Richard F. (Rick) Royce died suddenly on Oct. 31 from a heart attack. Royce was a well-known figure in the Canadian building materials industry, in which he spent his entire career. He started out with Canfor before moving to MacMillan Bloedel.
His CV also included tenures with Great West Timber, CanWel, Weyerhaeuser, and Jager Industries. He was most recently president of industry consulting firm RFR Resolutions. Royce is survived by his daughter Andrea and son Adam. A celebration of life for Rick will be held at a later date.
