6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of April 2023

Commission File No. 001-39974

WEST FRASER TIMBER CO. LTD.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

1500 - 885 West Georgia Street

Vancouver, British Columbia

V6C 3E8

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F

Form 20-F  ☐            Form 40-F  ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)  ☐

SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits
99.1	News release re: West Fraser Announces Voting Results Of The Annual Shareholders Meeting
99.2	Voting Results of Annual General and Special Meeting held April 18, 2023

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 18, 2023

WEST FRASER TIMBER CO. LTD.

/s/ Christopher A. Virostek

Christopher A. Virostek

Senior Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

News Release

For Immediate Release

WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING

VANCOUVER, B.C., April 18, 2023 – West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (“West Fraser” or the “Company”) (TSX and NYSE: WFG) announced the voting results from its Annual General and Special Meeting held on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 in Quesnel, BC.

Voting Results for the Election of Directors

A total of 69,696,525 Common shares and Class B Common shares were voted at the meeting, representing 83.41% 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		% of Votes in Favour		Votes Withheld		% of Votes Withheld
Hank Ketcham		65,972,655		97.19		1,907,222		2.81
Doyle N. Beneby		67,677,147		99.70		202,731		0.30
Reid E. Carter		65,845,948		97.00		2,033,929		3.00
Raymond Ferris		67,855,089		99.96		24,788		0.04
John N. Floren		66,327,081		97.71		1,552,796		2.29
Ellis Ketcham Johnson		67,553,290		99.52		326,587		0.48
Brian G. Kenning		65,771,883		96.89		2,107,995		3.11
Marian Lawson		67,680,778		99.71		199,099		0.29
Colleen McMorrow		67,387,056		99.27		492,822		0.73
Janice G. Rennie		64,808,681		95.48		3,071,197		4.52
Gillian D. Winckler		67,418,463		99.32		461,415		0.68

Voting Results for Other Matters

Shareholders approved the fixing the number of directors at eleven (11).

Shareholders approved the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor of the Company.

The resolution on the Company’s approach to executive compensation (Say-on-Pay) as described in the Company’s management information circular dated March 9, 2023 was also approved, with 93.89% of votes cast in favour.

The resolution on the amendment, restatement and continuation of the Company’s Shareholder Rights Plan as described in the Company’s management information circular dated March 9, 2023 was also approved, with 73.19% of votes cast in favour.

Detailed voting results for the meeting are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and EDGAR at www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml.

About West Fraser

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, the Company produces lumber, engineered wood products (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and box materials. For more information about West Fraser, visit www.westfraser.com.

For More Information

Investor Contact

Robert B. Winslow, CFA

Director, Investor Relations & Corporate Development

Tel. (416) 777-4426

shareholder@westfraser.com

Media Contact

Joyce Wagenaar

Director, Communications

Tel. (604) 817-5539

media@westfraser.com

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EX-99.2

Exhibit 99.2

ANNUAL GENERAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF

WEST FRASER TIMBER CO. LTD.

(“WEST FRASER”)

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 – 11:30 a.m.

Quesnel, British Columbia

Voting Results

This report on the voting results of the annual general and special meeting of shareholders of West Fraser is made in accordance with section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations.

The management of West Fraser recommended that Shareholders vote FOR matters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 below:

1. Number of Directors

The number of directors was set at 11 by a show of hands (no ballot).

2. Election of Directors

Each of the 11 nominees listed in the information circular were elected as directors of West Fraser.

Nominee	Votes For		% Votes For		Votes Withheld		% Votes Withheld
Henry H. Ketcham		65,972,655		97.19		1,907,222		2.81
Doyle N. Beneby		67,677,147		99.70		202,731		0.30
Reid E. Carter		65,845,948		97.00		2,033,929		3.00
Raymond Ferris		67,855,089		99.96		24,788		0.04
John N. Floren		66,327,081		97.71		1,552,796		2.29
Ellis Ketcham Johnson		67,553,290		99.52		326,587		0.48
Brian G. Kenning		65,771,883		96.89		2,107,995		3.11
Marian Lawson		67,680,778		99.71		199,099		0.29
Colleen McMorrow		67,387,056		99.27		492,822		0.73
Janice G. Rennie		64,808,681		95.48		3,071,197		4.52
Gillian D. Winckler		67,418,463		99.32		461,415		0.68

3. Appointment of Auditor

The auditor listed in the information circular was appointed as auditor of West Fraser by a show of hands (no ballot).

4. Advisory Resolution on our Approach to Executive Compensation

West Fraser’s approach to executive compensation was approved (on an advisory basis) as described in the information circular.

Votes For	% Votes For		Votes Against		% Votes Against
63,731,765		93.89		4,148,115		6.11

5. Reconfirmation of the Shareholder Rights Plan

West Fraser’s amendment, restatement and continuation of the Shareholder Rights Plan was approved as described in the information circular.

Votes For	% Votes For		Votes Against		% Votes Against
49,678,981		73.19		18,200,899		26.81

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