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- ↑ Yukon Legislative Assembly, Hon. Ted Staffen: "Yukon Legislative Assembly - Hon. Ted Staffen - Speaker". Archived from the original on 2010-11-12. Retrieved 2010-11-29.
- ↑ L’honorable Ted Staffen, président de l’Assemblée - 32e Assemblée législative Yukon Legislative Assembly. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ↑ Veteran Speaker plans to leave politics Whitehorse Star (Nadine Sander-Green), June 27, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ↑ L’honorable Ted Staffen, président de l’Assemblée - 32e Assemblée législative Yukon Legislative Assembly. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ↑ L’honorable Ted Staffen, président de l’Assemblée - 32e Assemblée législative Yukon Legislative Assembly. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ↑ Veteran Speaker plans to leave politics Whitehorse Star (Nadine Sander-Green), June 27, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ↑ Veteran Speaker plans to leave politics Whitehorse Star (Nadine Sander-Green), June 27, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ↑ Staffen: the Yukon’s new Conservative wrangler Yukon News (Genesee Keevil), February 24, 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ↑ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2006 General Election Elections Yukon, 2006. Retrieved January 21, 2017
- ↑ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2002 General Election Elections Yukon, 2002. Retrieved January 21, 2017