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- ↑ "Does The Country That Laughs Together Stay Together?: Maybe not, but it could mean it's growing up". The Globe and Mail , November 16, 1974.
- ↑ "CTV's French needs no excuses". Montreal Gazette , May 13, 1974.
- 1 2 "Finding the fun in the French-English conflict". The Globe and Mail , August 17, 1974.
- ↑ "Excuse My French: Watch and enjoy". Montreal Gazette , September 12, 1974.
- ↑ "Televiews". Ottawa Journal , February 26, 1975.
- ↑ "CRTC: more Canadian content on CTV". The Globe and Mail , July 6, 1976.
