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- ↑ "Charlottetown actor stars in new legal drama series: Tamara Hickey plays young lawyer in CTV's The Associates". The Guardian , January 17, 2001.
- ↑ "A lot more law and a lot less order". National Post , January 17, 2003.
- ↑ "Tamara to play Tamara in Tamara". Toronto Star , February 6, 2003.
