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Gillam, Man., is about 1,000 kilometres from nowhere — or about 11 hours north of Winnipeg.

Two survivalist teens suspected in a trio of murders in northern British Columbia were last spotted near the podunk town, population 1,200.

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But where Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, go next is a matter of speculation.

The Port Alberni, B.C. boys — childhood friends, Walmart co-workers and avid gamers — are the prime suspects in the brutal slayings of tourists Lucas Fowler of Sydney, Australia, his girlfriend Chynna Deese of Charlotte, N.C., and another man who has yet to be identified publicly.

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Cops initially said the duo were missing after their families had not heard from them for several days. They changed their tune on Tuesday.

McLeod’s father said in a statement to CTV News Vancouver Island his family are baffled — and struggling.

“I’m sitting at home worrying about my son,” Keith McLeod writes. “Relentless media hounding us for information that we don’t have.”