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- ↑ John Haslett Cuff, "Human Edge evokes sadness over the plight of Palestinians". The Globe and Mail , October 3, 1989.
- ↑ Greg Quill, "New TVOntario host vows to put passion back in TV". Toronto Star , October 3, 1989.
- ↑ Antonia Zerbisias, "Fall TVOntario lineup has more shows for kids". Toronto Star , September 6, 1990.
- ↑ Tony Atherton, "The other fall season (for people who don't watch TV)". Ottawa Citizen , September 14, 1991.
- ↑ Peter Trueman, "TVO offers fare glowing with vitality and integrity". Toronto Star , September 14, 1991.
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