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

Tue Sep 15, 5:03 PM

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 15, 2009) - The Board of Directors of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT.TO) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share on the Common shares and Class B Common shares in the capital of the Company, payable on October 13, 2009 to shareholders of record on September 28, 2009.

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 an integrated wood products company producing lumber, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, linerboard, kraft paper and newsprint.

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

Contacts

Gerry Miller, Executive Vice-President, Finance
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
and Chief Financial Officer
(604) 895-2700

Rodger Hutchinson
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Vice-President, Corporate Controller
(604) 895-2700
(604) 681-6061 (FAX)
www.westfraser.com