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Peel Biographies:
LOU PARSONS

  1. 'Big Daddy' is an all-round family man: born and raised in Port Credit. Mississauga News, August 1, 1973
  2. Expansionist Parsons gambles on political future. Mississauga Times, June 9, 1974
  3. Parsons is on the GO. Mississauga Times, August 6, 1980
  4. The "chefs" were brutal, but everyone in attendance thought the Lou Parsons Roast was well-done. Mississauga News, April 4, 1984
  5. Lou Parsons spearheads Frank Miller's leadership bid. Mississauga News, October 31, 1984
  6. Lou Parsons forced to abandon GO during Miller campaign. Mississauga News, November 21, 1984
  7. Parsons' talents needed to build Miller's Ontario [opinion]. Toronto Star, February 12, 1985
  8. Highest honors await 'Sir Lou': Catholic Church rewards Parsons. Mississauga News, August 14, 1985
  9. Chairman Lou to GO his term. Mississauga News, December 4, 1985
  10. Chairman Lou Parsons nominated for award. Mississauga News, July 9, 1986
  11. Lou Parsons stays head of GO Transit. Mississauga News, July 18, 1990
  12. Lou on the GO. Mississauga News, October 3, 1990
  13. Lou Parsons the chosen one. Mississauga News, October 10, 1990
  14. Park may be named after Lou Parsons. Mississauga News, December 14, 1990
  15. Parsons to head international transit group. Mississauga News, August 16, 1991
  16. Rumor mill has Parsons in line for the position of Lieutenant-Governor. Mississauga News, August 21, 1991
  17. GO Transit's Lou Parsons receives honor. Mississauga News, May 13, 1993
  18. GO chairman Parsons honored by his peers. Mississauga News, May 20, 1993
  19. Parsons GOing, gone; eyeing mayor's job. Mississauga News, July 1, 1993
  20. Parsons to head fundraising for Children's Safety Village. Mississauga News, September 2, 1993
  21. Mayor wannabe Lou Parsons out of the real estate business. Mississauga News, November 18, 1993
  22. Parsons bankrupt; creditors owed $1M. Mississauga News, December 22, 1993
  23. Parsons NDP's new bus boy: former GO chair to find buyer for OBI. Mississauga News, March 1, 1995
  24. Parsons takes a run at top GTSB position. Mississauga News, January 8, 1999
  25. Sir Lou respected by all. Mississauga News online edition, December 29, 2010