West Fraser enters into automatic share purchase plan in connection with its normal course issuer bid effective September 19, 2017.

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West Fraser Timber enters into automatic share purchase plan

West Fraser Timber announced that in connection with its normal course issuer bid effective September 19, 2017, West Fraser Timber has entered into an automatic share purchase plan pursuant to which the securities dealer acting as the Company’s agent for the normal course issuer bid may acquire, at its discretion, common shares of West Fraser on West Fraser’s behalf during the quarterly blackout period of the Company in force from April 1, 2018 to the end of April 27, 2018, subject to certain parameters as to price and number of shares.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips and energy with facilities in western Canada and the southern United States.