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Posted on 17/05/08

'There's nothing more. The town is dying'

rmickleburgh@globeandmail.com

MACKENZIE, B.C. -- In this once-thriving forest town hewed out of the northern B.C. wilderness in the 1960s, Gurdip Singh is Everyman.Like so many others, attracted by high-paying jobs at Mackenzie's two pulp mills and numerous sawmills, Mr. Singh moved here, built a home, raised his family and planned to retire in a community he had grown to love for its small-town lifestyle.

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