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- ↑ Alexandra Del Rosario, "‘Kim Convenience’s Andrew Phung & Nicole Power Set New Comedies At Canada’s CBC". Deadline Hollywood , March 26, 2021.
- 1 2 "Kim’s Convenience’ stars Nicole Power and Andrew Phung getting their own CBC shows". Red Deer Advocate , March 27, 2021.
- ↑ Greg David, "CBC sets fall schedule and unveils 2021-22 programming slate, including over 35 original series from Canadian creators". TV, eh?, June 2, 2021.
- ↑ Nolan, Daniel (April 14, 2023). "Hamilton-filmed sitcom 'Strays' gets dropped by CBC". The Hamilton Spectator.
- ↑ Carras, Christi (June 7, 2021). "'Kim's Convenience' stars decry 'overtly racist' storylines, lack of representation" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ Doyle, John (June 4, 2021). "Bitterness abounds: More fallout from Kim's Convenience" . The Globe and Mail . Retrieved June 4, 2021.
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