VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/27/13 — West Fraser (TSX: WFT) will hold an analysts- conference call to discuss third quarter 2013 financial and operating results on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time/11:30 a.m. Eastern Time.To participate in the call, please dial:1-866-226-1792 (Toll-free North America)Please let the operator know you wish to participate in the West Fraser conference call chaired by Mr. Ted Seraphim, President and CEO.Following management
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/12/13 — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") (TSX: WFT) announced today that it is proceeding with a normal course issuer bid for up to 1,000,000 Common shares of the Company, representing approximately 2.5% of the issued and outstanding Common shares of the Company. On September 5, 2012, the Company had a total of 40,284,984 Common shares outstanding. The Company has received approval from the Toro
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/10/13 — The Board of Directors of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share on the Common shares and Class B Common shares in the capital of the Company, payable on October 15, 2013 to shareholders of record on September 30, 2013.Dividends are designated to be eligible dividends pursuant to subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any applicable provincial legislation pertaining to
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT) today reported earnings of $109 million or $2.54 per share on sales of $900 million in the second quarter of 2013. These results compare with previous periods as follows:Operational ResultsIn the quarter our lumber operations generated operating earnings of $103 million (Q1 – $122 million) and EBITDA of $125 million (Q1- $146 million). The weaker results compared to the previous quarter reflect s
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/18/13 — West Fraser ("WFT") (TSX: WFT) will hold an analysts- conference call to discuss second quarter 2013 financial and operating results on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time/11:30 a.m. Eastern Time.To participate in the call, please dial:1-800-952-6845 (Toll-free North America)Please let the operator know you wish to participate in the West Fraser conference call chaired by Mr. Ted Seraphim, President and CEO.Fol
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/10/13 — The Board of Directors of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share on the Common shares and Class B Common shares in the capital of the Company, payable on July 15, 2013 to shareholders of record on June 24, 2013.Dividends are designated to be eligible dividends pursuant to subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any applicable provincial legislation pertaining to eligibl
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/02/13 — West Fraser (TSX: WFT) announced, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results from its Annual General Meeting held Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Quesnel, British Columbia.A total of 37,370,292 Common shares and Class B Common shares were voted at the meeting, representing 87% of the votes attached to all outstanding shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, including
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/25/13 — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("WFT") (TSX: WFT) today reported earnings of $67 million or $1.57 per share on sales of $863 million in the first quarter of 2013. These results compare with previous periods as follows:Operational ResultsIn the quarter our lumber operations generated operating earnings of $122 million and EBITDA of $146 million. The improvement over the prior quarter reflects improved prices for SPF and SYP lumb
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/26/13 — West Fraser (TSX: WFT) will hold an analysts- conference call to discuss first quarter 2013 financial and operating results on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time/11:30 a.m. Eastern Time.To participate in the call, please dial:1-800-952-6845 (Toll-free North America)Please let the operator know you wish to participate in the West Fraser conference call chaired by Mr. Ted Seraphim, President and CEO.Following management-s d
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/14/13 — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT) today reported earnings of $22 million or $0.51 per share on sales of $773 million in the fourth quarter of 2012 and earnings of $87 million or $2.02 per share, on sales of $3 billion for 2012.These results compare with previous periods as follows:"In the second half of 2012 we saw encouraging signs that the U.S. housing market is recovering," said Hank Ketcham, West Fraser-s Chairman an
