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- ↑ Megan Yamoah, "Fredericton art supply shop expands after boost in online sales". Global News, February 24, 2021.
- ↑ Catharine Tunney, "Battleground Fredericton ridings help deliver PC majority". CBC News New Brunswick, September 14, 2020.
- ↑ Waugh, Andrew (November 1, 2024). "Susan Holt unveils 19-person cabinet". Telegraph-Journal . Retrieved November 1, 2024.
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