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    :: Friday, February 20, 2004 ::

    Thousands face job loss as Victoria reallocates timber By Gordon Hamilton, Vancouver Sun
    'You are going to end up with gypsy crews going from contract to contract,' said Darrell Wong, president of the coastal local of the Industrial, Wood & Allied Workers of Canada. 'Instead of people living in good homes in our resource towns, all you will see is a lot of pick-ups parked down at the local motel.'
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