EXHIBIT 3.0

                           [Letterhead of Torys LLP ]

January 23, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: Western Forest Products Inc. (the "Company")

Dear Sirs/Mesdames:

We hereby consent to all references to this firm in the registration statement
on Form F-7 (the "Registration Statement") filed by the Company under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, including the references in the Registration
Statement under the captions "Certain Canadian Federal Income Tax
Considerations" and "Legal Matters".

                                             Yours very truly,

                                             TORYS LLP


                                             Per: /s/ Torys LLP
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