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- ↑ "Stephen Vail appointed Rector of St. James Cathedral and Dean of Toronto". Cathedral Church of St. James. May 5, 2019. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
- ↑ "Diocese to welcome new Dean". Anglican Diocese of Toronto. October 30, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.