As a passionate advocate and innovator in the forest industry for over 40 years, Norm Boucher of Boucher Bros. Lumber Ltd was awarded the Honorary Member Award by the Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA). …Boucher has been in the forest industry his whole life. He first began working in the industry when he was 15 years old. He worked with his father until he became partners with his brother Jean Louis, starting the Boucher Bros. sawmill in Nampa in 1978. He went out to be the founder of he Manning Diversified Forest Products sawmill that began operations in 1992 and remained president of the company until selling his shares in 2004.