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- ↑ "Sun Media About us", Site Internet of Sun Media URL : http://www.sunmedia.ca/SunMedia/ (consulted on 7 October 2014)
- ↑ "La convergence au cœur des négos au Journal de Montréal", La Presse Affaires. (In French) URL : http://affaires.lapresse.ca/economie/200901/06/01-685975-la-convergence-au-coeur-des-negos-au-journal-de-montreal.php (Consulted on 8 October 2014)