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- ↑ "Clean sweep for Sask. Party as Goudy, Francis, Hindley win provincial by-elections". CBC News, March 1, 2018.
- ↑ "Todd Goudy remplace Nadine Wilson comme responsable des affaires francophones". Radio-Canada.ca (in Canadian French). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
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