UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.           )

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Forest Oil Corporation

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GRAPHIC   Forest Oil Corporation
707 Seventeenth St., Suite 3600
Denver, Colorado 80202
   

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Annual Meeting of Shareholders to Be Held on Thursday, May 8, 2008

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This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

Dear Shareholder:

        The 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Forest Oil Corporation (the "Company") will be held at the Marriott Hotel, 1701 California St., Denver, CO 80202, on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. (MDT).

Proposals to be considered at the Annual Meeting:

The Board of Directors recommends that you vote "FOR" each of the proposals referred to above.

        The Board of Directors has fixed the close of business on March 10, 2008 as the record date (the "Record Date") for the determination of shareholders entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting or any adjournment(s) thereof.

You may vote your proxy
when you view the materials on the Internet.
You will be asked to enter this 11-digit control number


Shareholders of record as of the Record Date are encouraged and cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting.

        If you would like to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the Proxy Materials, you must request them. The Proxy Materials will be mailed to you at no charge. Please make sure you request a copy as instructed below on or before April 25, 2008 to facilitate a timely delivery.

        The following Proxy Materials are available for you to review online at: http://bnymellon.mobular.net/bnymellon/fst

To request a paper copy of the Proxy Materials, please call 1-888-313-0164, or you may request a paper copy by email at shrrelations@bnymellon.com, or by logging onto http://bnymellon.mobular.net/bnymellon/fst.

ACCESSING YOUR PROXY MATERIALS ONLINE
YOU MUST REFERENCE YOUR 11-DIGIT CONTROL NUMBER WHEN YOU REQUEST
A PAPER COPY OF THE PROXY MATERIALS OR TO VOTE YOUR PROXY ELECTRONICALLY.

The Proxy Materials for Forest Oil Corporation are available to review at:
http://bnymellon.mobular.net/bnymellon/fst

Have this notice available when you
request a PAPER copy of the Proxy Materials,
when you want to view your proxy materials online
OR WHEN YOU WANT TO VOTE YOUR PROXY ELECTRONICALLY.

VOTE BY INTERNET

Use the Internet to vote your shares. Have this card in hand when you access the above web site.
On the top right hand side of the website click on
"Vote Now" to access the electronic proxy card
and vote your shares


FOREST OIL CORPORATION
** IMPORTANT NOTICE **
Regarding the Availability of Proxy Material
For the Annual Shareholder Meeting to be held on May 08, 2008

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above company, and the material you should review before you cast your vote is now available.

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy material that is available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy material before voting.


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Proxy Material Available

1   Annual Report
2   Notice & Proxy Statement

PROXY MATERIAL—VIEW OR RECEIVE

You can choose to view the material online or receive a paper or e-mail copy. There is NO charge for requesting a copy. Requests, instructions and other inquiries will NOT be forwarded to your investment advisor.

To facilitate timely delivery please make the request as instructed below on or before April 25, 2008

HOW TO VIEW MATERIAL VIA THE INTERNET

Have the 12 Digit Control Number(s) available and visit: www.proxyvote.com

HOW TO REQUEST A COPY OF MATERIAL

1)   BY INTERNET     www.proxyvote.com
2)   BY TELEPHONE     1-800-579-1639
3)   BY E-MAIL*     sendmaterial@proxyvote.com
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If requesting material by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the 12 Digit Control Number (located on the following page) in the subject line.

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Meeting Information    

 

 

 

 

 
Meeting Type:   Annual Meeting    
Meeting Date:   May 08, 2008    
Meeting Time:   9:00 AM MDT    
For holders as of:   March 10, 2008    

Meeting Location:

 

 

Marriott Hotel
1701 California Street,
Denver, Colorado, 80202

 

 
    How To Vote

 

 

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Vote In Person

 

 

 

 

Should you choose to vote these shares in person at the meeting you must request a "legal proxy". To request a legal proxy please follow the instructions at www.proxyvote.com or request a paper copy of the material. Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting material for any special requirements for meeting attendance.

 

 

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Vote By Internet

 

 

 

 

To vote
now by Internet, go to
WWW.PROXYVOTE.COM.
Please refer to the proposals and follow the instructions.
 
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          Voting items

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR
the following proposal(s).

1.
Election of Directors


Nominees
01 H. Craig Clark
02 James H. Lee

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR
the following proposal(s).

2.
Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Forest's independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2008.

NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof

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