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- 1 2 "NDP Nominate Jamie Moses in St. Vital". Manitoba NDP. April 26, 2019. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
- ↑ African, Prairie. "I Want To Represent The People Of St. Vital As Best As Possible". Prairie African. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
- ↑ "Trio of black MLAs make history by winning seats in Manitoba Legislature". CBC News. Sep 10, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ↑ "Winnipeg business takes over provincial agency as province privatizes Industrial Technology Centre". CBC. December 2, 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ↑ Bryce Hoye, "Meet the rookies: Manitobans elect 13 first-time MLAs". CBC News Manitoba, September 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Emancipation Day bill passes unanimously in Manitoba Legislature". CBC News. October 15, 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
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