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- ↑ Legislative Reports (Yukon) Canadian Parliamentary Review (vol. 26, no.1), 2003.
- ↑ Public Schools and Advanced Education—Yukon Department of Education Office of the Auditor General of Canada (January 2009)
- 1 2 3 4 5 Rouble unfit to be planning council chair Yukon News (John Thompson), December 13, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- ↑ FH Collins Secondary School in Whitehorse to be complete by fall CBC North, May 28, 2015.
- ↑ Total school costs soar to $54 million Whitehorse Star (Christopher Reynolds), December 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Yukon MLA Rouble leaving politics". CBC News. June 15, 2011.
- ↑ Rouble packs it in Yukon News (John Thompson), June 17, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- ↑ Cabinet, kingpin split on leadership pick Yukon News (John Thompson), May 20, 2011.
- ↑ Open Letter re: appointment of former Yukon Party cabinet minister and Peel Land Use Plan opponent Patrick Rouble to the Yukon Land Use Planning Council Yukon Liberal Party (November 26, 2013)
- 1 2 Hon. Patrick Rouble Yukon Legislative Assembly. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- ↑ The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of the Yukon on the 2006 General Election Elections Yukon (January 15, 2007). Retrieved November 16, 2016
- ↑ The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of the Yukon on the 2002 General Election Elections Yukon (March 3, 2003). Retrieved November 16, 2016