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Western Forest Products Inc. Announces Results of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Western Forest Products Inc. Announces Results of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders\nVANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) announces the following voting results in respect of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) held today. Election of Directors Western’s shareholders voted today to re-elect the following directors to Western’s Board of Directors: Name of NomineeVotes For% ForVotes Against% AgainstLaura A. Cillis5,190,74297.58%128,8662.42%Steven Hofer5,292,58499.49%27,0240.51%Randy Krotowski5,308,34299.79%11,2660.21%Fiona Macfarlane5,190,95397.58%128,6552.42%Noordin Nanji4,931,30992.70%388,2997.30%Daniel Nocente5,184,00097.45%135,6082.55%Peter Wijnbergen5,309,52499.81%10,0840.19%      As part of best governance practices, the Company’s Board of Directors has constituted its Board Committees as summarized below. All members of the Board Committees are 100% independent. AuditCommitteeEnvironmental,Health and SafetyCommitteeManagement Resourceand CompensationCommitteeNominating andCorporate GovernanceCommitteeLaura A. Cillis(Chair)Randy Krotowski(Chair)Fiona Macfarlane(Chair)Noordin Nanji(Chair)Randy KrotowskiFiona MacfarlanePeter WijnbergenLaura A. CillisPeter WijnbergenNoordin NanjiRandy KrotowskiFiona Macfarlane     About Western Forest Products Inc. Western is an integrated forest products company building a margin-focused log and lumber business to compete successfully in global softwood markets. With operations and employees located primarily on the coast of British Columbia and Washington State, Western is a premier supplier of high-value, specialty forest products to worldwide markets. Western has a lumber capacity of 785 million board feet from five sawmills, as well as operates four remanufacturing facilities and two glulam manufacturing facilities. The Company sources timber from its long-term licences, First Nations arrangements, and market purchases. Western supplements its production through a wholesale program providing customers with a comprehensive range of specialty products. Forward-looking Statements This press release contains statements that may constitute forward-looking statements un...