VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) announces, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results from its Annual General Meeting held Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
A total of 100,880,084 common shares were voted at the meeting representing 85.2% 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:
Votes For
Votes Withheld
% of Votes For (rounded)
John R. Baird
100,075,497
581,512
99.42%
Ryan Barrington-Foote
86,985,952
13,671,057
86.42%
Dieter W. Jentsch
100,509,669
147,340
99.85%
M. Dallas H. Ross
94,881,408
5,775,601
94.26%
Sandra Stuart
100,151,739
505,270
99.50%
Dianne L. Watts
96,990,431
3,645,730
96.38%
Cheryl Yaremko
100,120,054
536,955
99.47%
Måns Johansson
100,126,429
530,580
99.47%
Michael Garcia
100,601,886
55,123
99.95%
Susan Yurkovich
100,124,307
532,702
99.47%
Detailed voting results for the meeting are available on SEDAR at sedarplus.com. The above figures are based on proxies voted for and percentage of votes for at the meeting.
Forward-looking statements.
Certain statements in this press release constitute “forward-looking statements” which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements. Words such as “expects”, “anticipates”, “projects”, “intends”, “plans”, “will”, “believes”, “seeks”, “estimates”, “should”, “may”, “could”, and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These statements are based on Management’s current expectations and beliefs and actual events or results may differ materially. There are many factors that could cause such actual events or results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements to differ materially from any future results expressed or implied by such statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and Canfor assumes no obligation to update such information to reflect later events or developments, except as required by law.
About Canfor.
Canfor is a global leader in the manufacturing of high-value low-carbon forest products including dimension and specialty lumber, engineered wood products, pulp and paper, wood pellets and green energy. Proudly headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canfor produces renewable products from sustainably managed forests, at more than 50 facilities across its diversified operating platform in Canada, the United States and Europe. The Company has a 77% stake in Vida AB, Sweden’s largest privately owned sawmill company. Canfor shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CFP. For more information visit canfor.com.
Media Contact:
Investor Contacts:
Mina Laudan VP, Corporate Affairs (604) 661-5225 media@canfor.com
Pat Elliott CFO and Corporate Secretary (604) 661-5441 Patrick.Elliott@canfor.com
Dan Barwin Head of Corporate Development (604) 661-5390 Daniel.Barwin@canfor.com
Canfor Corporation is a Canada-based company, which is engaged in the manufacturing of high-value low-carbon forest products, including dimension and specialty lumber, engineered wood products, pulp and paper, wood pellets and green energy. It produces renewable products from sustainably managed forests, at over facilities across its diversified operating platform in Canada, the United States and Europe. It has a 77% stake in Vida AB, Sweden's privately owned sawmill company, and also owns a 54.8% in Canfor Pulp Products Inc. Its products include structural lumber, interior finishes, exterior envelope, outdoor living, engineered wood, building & packaging, pulp & paper and bioproducts. Its structural lumber includes Spruce Pine Fir, Southern Yellow Pine, Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir and Western Larch, and Norwegian Spruce and Scots Pine. Its engineered wood includes Glulam Beams, Glulam Columns, and Treated Glulam. It also owns PinkWood Ltd, an I-joist facility based in Calgary, Alberta.
This super rating is the result of a weighted average of the rankings based on the following ratings: Valuation (Composite), EPS Revisions (4 months), and Visibility (Composite). We recommend that you carefully review the associated descriptions.
Investor
Investor
This super composite rating is the result of a weighted average of the rankings based on the following ratings: Fundamentals (Composite), Valuation (Composite), EPS Revisions (1 year), and Visibility (Composite). We recommend that you carefully review the associated descriptions.
Global
Global
This composite rating is the result of an average of the rankings based on the following ratings: Fundamentals (Composite), Valuation (Composite), Financial Estimates Revisions (Composite), Consensus (Composite) and Visibility (Composite). The company must be covered by at least 4 of these 5 ratings for the calculation to be carried out. We recommend that you carefully review the associated descriptions.
Quality
Quality
This composite rating is the result of an average of rankings based on the following ratings: Returns (Composite), Profitability (Composite) and Quality of Financial Reporting (Composite), and Financial Health (Composite). The company must be covered by at least 2 of these 3 ratings for the calculation to be performed. We recommend that you carefully read the associated descriptions.
ESG MSCI
ESG MSCI
The MSCI ESG score assesses a company’s environmental, social, and governance practices relative to its industry peers. Companies are rated from CCC (laggard) to AAA (leader). This rating helps investors incorporate sustainability risks and opportunities into their investment decisions.