Richmond, (BC) – Catalyst Paper (TSX:CTL) recorded a net loss attributable to the company of $4.4 million, or $0.01 per common share in 2009, compared to a net loss attributable to the company of $219.8 million, or $0.65 per common share in 2008.
Effective December 31, 2009, the company adopted U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP) for presentation of its 2009 consolidated financial statements. As a consequence, the quarterly consolidated financial statements for 2009 have been restated into US GAAP and are being filed concurrently with the company’s annual consolidated financial statements.