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- ↑ "Cabinet ministers Letto and Hawkins among 9 defeated Liberals". CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador, May 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Here are all the MHAs elected in the Newfoundland and Labrador election". CBC News. March 27, 2021.
- ↑ "George's Brook-Milton Mayor files PC party nomination papers for Bonavista district". SaltWire.
- ↑ "George's Brook-Milton votes yes to becoming stand-alone town". CBC News.
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