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West Fraser announces $409 million impairment and forecasts strong 2026 outlook amid challenging market conditions

 January 9, 2026

West Fraser Timber Co. announces a $409 million goodwill impairment in Q4 2025, alongside operational guidance for 2026, including shipment targets and capital expenditure plans.

USDA appoints new members to softwood lumber board for 2025

 December 23, 2025

The USDA has appointed six members and four alternates to the Softwood Lumber Board for 2026, including experts from various sectors to strengthen supply chain perspectives and industry insights.

West Fraser’s Sean McLaren takes the helm as AWC Board Chair, ushering in a new era for the U.S. wood products industry

 December 17, 2025

Sean McLaren of West Fraser is the new AWC Board Chair. Learn about the leadership changes and new appointments shaping the future of the U.S. wood products industry.

Canadian Lumber industry struggles amid U.S. tariffs and market weakness: Key players face sawmill closures

 December 17, 2025

The Canadian lumber market is facing unprecedented challenges in 2025, with soaring tariffs and a sluggish housing market leading to sawmill closures and curtailments.

West Fraser publishes its sustainability report 2024

 June 9, 2025

West Fraser Timber released its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting environmental, social, and governance goals, showcasing sustainability performance.

West Fraser renews normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to 3.87 million shares

 March 6, 2025

West Fraser renews its normal course issuer bid (NCIB), allowing the repurchase of up to 3,868,177 shares to return capital to shareholders.

West Fraser recognized on National Philanthropy Day for support by STARS

 November 29, 2024

West Fraser has been honored by STARS, for its contributions on National Philanthropy Day, reflecting its dedication to improving health and safety outcomes.

84 Lumber names West Fraser as 2024 Vendor of the Year

 September 16, 2024

84 Lumber names West Fraser as 2024 Vendor of the Year, recognizing their contributions in supplying forest products with support in construction industries.

Williams Lake First Nation signs Joint Development Agreement with West Fraser

 July 30, 2024

Williams Lake First Nation and West Fraser sign Joint Development Agreement for sustainable forestry management and economic benefits in the Central Cariboo.

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Reports Strong Second Quarter 2024 Results

 July 26, 2024

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (“West Fraser” or the “Company”) (TSX and NYSE: WFG) today reported its second quarter results for 2024 (“Q2-24”). All dollar amounts in this news release are expressed in U.S. dollars unless noted otherwise. Second Quarter …


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