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- ↑ archived version of Landry's MLA Bio, Government of New Brunswick
- ↑ "Longtime Liberal MLA Denis Landry announces jump to municipal politics". CBC. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
- ↑ "2022 Local Government Elections". Elections NB. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
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