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- ↑ "Ward". Ottawa Citizen. March 20, 1956. p. 39. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ↑ "Alderman wants ward renamed". Ottawa Citizen. June 8, 1989. p. 27. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
- ↑ "Ward redistribution". Ottawa Citizen. January 2, 1991. p. 67. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
- ↑ "Light Vote Recorded In 2 New City Wards". Ottawa Citizen. December 20, 1949. p. 19. Retrieved December 27, 2021.