VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/29/16

INTERFOR CORPORATION ("Interfor" or the "Company") (TSX:IFP) announced that all director nominees listed in the information circular for its Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") held today, were elected as directors of Interfor. The report on proxies indicated the following detailed voting results:

                                                                            
Name of Nominee             Votes For        %     Votes Withheld      %    
Duncan K. Davies           49,408,870     99.64%       180,992       0.36%  
Paul Herbert               49,579,362     99.98%       10,500        0.02%  
Jeane Hull                 49,569,122     99.96%       20,740        0.04%  
Peter M. Lynch             49,411,012     99.64%       178,850       0.36%  
Gordon H. MacDougall       49,460,268     99.74%       129,594       0.26%  
J. Eddie McMillan          49,409,304     99.64%       180,558       0.36%  
Thomas V. Milroy           49,580,347     99.98%        9,515        0.02%  
Lawrence Sauder            48,375,259     97.55%      1,214,603      2.45%  
Douglas W.G. Whitehead     49,571,372     99.96%       18,490        0.04%  

ABOUT INTERFOR

Interfor is a growth-oriented lumber company with operations in Canada and the United States. The Company has annual production capacity of approximately 3 billion board feet and offers one of the most diverse lines of lumber products to customers around the world. For more information about Interfor, visit the website at www.interfor.com.

Contacts:
Xenia Kritsos
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
(604) 689-6864