VANCOUVER, BC, May 5, 2021 /CNW/ - Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) announces, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results from its Annual General Meeting held Thursday, April 29, 2021 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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A total of 106,025,933 common shares were voted at the meeting representing 84.67% 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




Conrad A. Pinette

101,639,180

96.18%

Glen D. Clark

92,831,109

87.84%

Ross S. Smith

82,548,489

78.11%

William W. Stinson

97,125,681

91.91%

Frederick T. Stimpson III

104,132,760

98.54%

Dieter Jentsch

85,790,502

81.18%

Dianne L. Watts

99,714,341

94.35%

Ryan Barrington-Foote

80,754,230

76.41%

John R. Baird

97,515,647

92.27%

M. Dallas H. Ross

79,263,049

75.00%

Anders Ohlner

104,672,933

99.05%

Donald B. Kayne

103,321,570

97.77%

Detailed voting results for the meeting are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.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.

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, Mississippi and Arkansas, as well as in Sweden with its majority acquisition of Vida Group. Canfor produces primarily softwood lumber and also owns a 54.8% interest in Canfor Pulp Products Inc., which is one of the largest global 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. For more information visit canfor.com.

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