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- ↑ 'MasterChef Canada' Introduces Judges Claudio Aprile, Michael Bonacini, and Alvin Leung
- ↑ Bonacini's Italy on Gusto TV
- ↑ "Cook Like A Chef". Bell Media. Archived from the original on September 22, 2017.
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