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- ↑ Desjardins, Marc (1987). "Janvrin, John". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography . Vol. VI (1821–1835) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
- ↑ "Janvrin's Island bridge repair goes smoothly". CBC News. 21 September 2009. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
