Mackenzie Pulp closed permanently

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At the time of the curtailment, the company said 253 employees would be affected.

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Paper Excellence released the following statement in response to the permanent closure:

“Taking care of Paper Excellence’s employees remains an important part of the Mackenzie closure. Where possible, Mackenzie employees have been relocated to other Paper Excellence facilities across Canada. Meanwhile, the terms of the collective agreement with UNIFOR Local 1092 will be respected and severance payments made.”