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- ↑ "Stoked for the Holidays returns December 23 for 12th raucous, all day, all ages bash — Whatsgoinon.ca".
- ↑ "Stoked for the Holidays returns with music and screenings of Scenery 3 – December 21 — Whatsgoinon.ca".
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- ↑ https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/lifestyles/cape-bretons-stoked-for-the-holidays-concert-to-highlight-younger-entertainers-100804484/