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- ↑ "When will the Sunshine Coast-Powell River riding see more candidates?". Coast Reporter. May 9, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Five Coasters considering seeking BC NDP nomination for Powell River-Sunshine Coast". Coast Reporter. February 6, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Cabinet position 'a privilege': Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA". Coast Reporter. November 20, 2024. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
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