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References
- ↑ "Riding-by-riding returns in provincial election". The Globe and Mail. October 23, 1971. p. 10.
- ↑ "Table of vote results for all Ontario ridings". The Globe and Mail. September 19, 1975. p. C12.
- ↑ "Ontario provincial election results riding by riding". The Globe and Mail. June 10, 1977. p. D9.
- ↑ Canadian Press (March 20, 1981). "Winds of change, sea of security". The Windsor Star. Windsor, Ontario. p. 22. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- ↑ Frederick J. Fletcher; Graham White (1984). R.B. Byers (ed.). Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs (1982). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. pp. 220–221.
- ↑ Hallechuk, Rick (March 7, 1982). "Davis eager for battle against the new boys". Toronto Star. p. F1.
- ↑ "Results of vote in Ontario election". The Globe and Mail. May 3, 1985. p. 13.
- ↑ Candidate profile: Jim Foulds [ permanent dead link ], Thunder Bay's Source, September 27, 2007.
Further reading
- James Francis Foulds (2013). "How the Northern Health Travel Grant Came to Ontario: a Political Memoir". Vol. XLI. Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, Papers and Records. pp. 3–24.
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