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- ↑ John Law, "Spencer Burton goes from farm to livestream for #NiagaraPerforms". St. Catharines Standard , May 7, 2020.
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- ↑ Brock Thiessen, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Unveil 2021 Nominees". Exclaim! , December 1, 2020.
- ↑ Richard Hutton, "How one Welland native found inspiration in his own backyard". Welland Tribune , February 15, 2021.
- ↑ Vish Khanna, "Spencer Burton Keeps Hope Alive on 'Coyote'". Exclaim! , February 19, 2021.