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- ↑ "Lawlor Mulls Over What Department to Head". CFXN-FM, October 25, 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 "Lawlor steps down". North Bay Nugget , November 18, 2013.
- 1 2 "King appointed to council". North Bay Nugget , January 7, 2014.
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