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- ↑ Kate McCullough, "The first-ever winner of Junior Chef Showdown is a 12-year-old Brantford girl. Here’s how she’s been spending quarantine". Hamilton Spectator , July 20, 2020.
- ↑ Tracey Tong, "Meet the new ‘Junior Chef Showdown’ champion". Toronto Star , July 25, 2021.
- ↑ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, 'Sort Of' & 'Scarborough' Lead The Pack". ET Canada , February 15, 2022.
