Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX:WEF) announces a share repurchase program. Under the normal course issuer bid, the company will repurchase up to 27,420,905 shares, representing 8.42% of its issued and outstanding share capital. The shares repurchased will be cancelled.

The bid will expire on August 10, 2023, unless completed or terminated earlier. As of August 5, 2021, the company had 325,510,128 common shares issued and outstanding.