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- ↑ Darren Bernhardt, "New career: Maddin, P.I.: Ex-mayor, former police officer becomes city gumshoe", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 17 March 2006, A1.
- ↑ Murray Lyons, "Electorate fails to show", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 23 October 1997, A1.
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- ↑ Kim McNairn, "Police, Natives need stronger ties: Maddin, FSIN", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 26 February 2000, A5.
- ↑ Kim McNairn, "City hopes grant quells gay complaint", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 2 December 1998, A3.
- ↑ Kim McNairn, "Election coalition's secrecy angers mayoralty candidate", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 25 October 2000, A7; Kim McNairn, "Meet your Mayor: From backwoods upbringing to city's top job, Maddin retraces steps along path to latest triumph", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 27 October 2000, A1.
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- ↑ "Scott decision high-handed", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 22 December 2000, A14.
- ↑ Lori Coolican, "Chief's firing shocks cops: Scott out of sync with new board's vision for future, commission says", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 23 June 2001, A1.
- ↑ Kim McNairn, "Top cop rides in from West: Board hires Calgary officer schooled in community policing", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 2 November 2001, A1.
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- ↑ "Saskatoon Municipal Elections – 2003 - City-Wide Results". City of Saskatoon. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2010-10-27.
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- ↑ "Council news for the Town of Asquith" (PDF). The Biggar Independent. 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2016-10-31.