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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-4 of Forest Oil Corporation of our report dated March 17,
2000 relating to the financial statements, which appears in Forcenergy Inc's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999. We also consent
to the references to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration
Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Miami, Florida
November 3, 2000
