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- ↑ Bonnie Malleck, "Bye-bye to The Associates; CTV's retooled legal drama ends its two- year run tonight". Hamilton Spectator , May 31, 2002.
- ↑ John Doyle, "The Associates improves with age". The Globe and Mail , January 16, 2001.
- ↑ Dan Brown, "There just aren't enough lawyers on TV these days: Although in The Associates they're less idealistic than usual". National Post , January 16, 2001.
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