West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("WFT") - Dividend Notice

VANCOUVER, Sept. 6, 2018 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share on the Common shares and Class B Common shares in the capital of the Company, payable on October 9, 2018 to shareholders of record on September 25, 2018.  This represents an increase from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share.

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 eligible dividends.

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.

West Fraser shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: "WFT".

SOURCE West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.