VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/30/13 -- Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. (TSX:ANS)(TSX:ANS.WT) -

Investors and media are invited to participate in Ainsworth's 2012 fourth quarter conference call. Jim Lake, President and COO, and Rick Eng, VP Finance and CFO, will discuss the Company's fourth quarter and annual results followed by a question and answer session.

The conference call will take place on Friday, March 8, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. PT (1:00 p.m. ET).

The dial-in phone number is 1-800-319-4610 from inside the USA or Canada, and +1-604-638-5340 from outside of the USA and Canada. To access the post-view line, dial 1-800-319-6413, or +1-604-638-9010, Reservation 4176#. This recording will be available until the end of the day on March 15, 2013.