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- ↑ Jeanette Stewart, "Small is the new big; Series of house concerts filmed in Saskatoon". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix , July 7, 2009.
- ↑ Jeanette Stewart, "Sheepdogs, Library Voices help launch new season". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix , September 14, 2011.
- ↑ "Station greenlights three new Sask. shows". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix , December 21, 2012.
- ↑ Stephanie McKay, "Neighbor's Dog ready to wag with Season 4". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix , October 17, 2013.