March 1 (Reuters) - Cascades Inc CAS.TO :
* CASCADES ANNOUNCES STRONG ANNUAL NET EARNINGS FOR 2017,ANDRELEASES RESULTS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2017
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE C$0.60
* QTRLY SALES OF $1,082 MILLION COMPARED TO $1,103 MILLIONIN Q3
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW C$0.23 -- THOMSON REUTERSI/B/E/S
* QTRLY ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.14
* QTRLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.58
* US 2017 TAX REFORM REDUCES FUTURE TAX LIABILITIES BY $57MILLIONIN QUARTER