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- ↑ "Pride Tiger The Lucky Ones". Exclaim!, By Rob Nay Aug 14, 2007
- ↑ "SXSW: Canadian Pride". NOW Toronto, March 16, 2008
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- ↑ "OLD FRIENDS STRIVE TO KEEP IT LOCAL". BeatRoute, 11th, March 2013 Sarah Bauer
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