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- 1 2 Éric Moreault, "Myriam Verreault: Construire un pont entre les nations". Le Soleil , September 27, 2019.
- ↑ "Écrans canadiens : Song of Names, The Twentieth Century et Antigone en tête des nominations". Ici Radio-Canada, February 18, 2020.
- ↑ "Les femmes brillent aux nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma". Ici Radio-Canada, April 23, 2020.
- ↑ Désautels, Michel (February 9, 2011). "Ma tribu, c'est ma vie, un webdocumentaire sur les réseaux sociaux" (Radio interview). Première Chaîne (in French). Montreal. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
- ↑ "Vues dans la tête de...Myriam Verreault". Ici Radio-Canada Bas-Saint-Laurent, February 8, 2020.
