Canfor Announces Voting Results for the Election of Directors

VANCOUVER, May 4, 2015 /CNW/ - Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) announced, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results from its Annual General Meeting held Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in Fort St. John, British Columbia.

A total of 113,065,464 common shares were voted at the meeting representing 83.53% of the votes attached to all outstanding shares.  Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, including the election of all director nominees as follows:

Director	Votes For	Percentage of Votes For
Peter J.G. Bentley	81,943,796	72.54%
Glen D. Clark	103,008,655	91.19%
Michael J. Korenberg	80,512,728	71.27%
James A. Pattison	101,273,226	89.65%
Conrad A. Pinette	112,654,070	99.72%
James McNeill (Mack) Singleton	112,608,505	99.68%
Ross S. Smith	112,579,428	99.66%
William W. Stinson	111,530,991	98.73%

Detailed voting results for the meeting are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.  The vote on the election of directors was conducted by a show of hands.  The above figures are based on proxies voted for and percentage of votes for at the meeting.

Canfor is a leading integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia ("BC") with interests in BC, Alberta, North and South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi. Canfor produces primarily softwood lumber and also owns a 50.9% interest in Canfor Pulp Products Inc., which is one of the largest producers of market northern bleached softwood kraft pulp and a leading producer of high performance kraft paper. Canfor shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CFP.  

 

 

SOURCE Canfor Corporation

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