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- ↑ david (August 19, 2021). "Danielle Barkhouse". Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
- ↑ Cheyenne Nelson, "Meet The Candidate: Danielle Barkhouse". CKBW-FM, August 16, 2021.
- ↑ Robyn, Simon. "Despite calls for change, Municipality of Chester won't fly Pride flag". CBC News Nova Scotia.
- ↑ "Pride Flag". Municipality of The District of Chester, Nova Scotia. 2020-07-21. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
- ↑ Taylor, Evan. "After Backlash Chester Decides to Raise Pride Flag". CKBW. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
- ↑ "This is very unfortunate to say the least @chestermun Dear friends in Nova Scotia, perhaps you want to call The Municipality of Chester to let them know how you feel? +1 (902) 275-3554". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
- ↑ "After coming under fire, Municipality of Chester raises Pride flag". CBC News Nova Scotia. July 23, 2020.
- ↑ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ↑ Cole, Darrell. "Chester Warden Allen Webber re-elected | SaltWire". www.saltwire.com. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
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- ↑ "Nova Scotian Municipal Government Act" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-02-28.