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- ↑ Paul Tukker, "CBC projects minority government in Yukon election, winner too close to call". CBC North, April 12, 2021.
- ↑ "New Democrats unveil two more candidates". Whitehorse Star , March 4, 2021.
- ↑ "Lane Tredger is Yukon’s first out non-binary MLA". Xtra, March 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Lane Tredger". Yukon Legislative Assembly.
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