LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENT that the undersigned party hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Stephanie Leclaire, Jacques Vachon and Isabelle Papillon,
acting individually, as such party's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact to:
1.	execute for and on behalf of such party, all documents relating to obtaining
filing access to the EDGAR system and to the reporting of beneficial ownership
of securities of Resolute Forest Products Inc. required to be filed with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") pursuant to section
16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder (the
"Exchange Act"), as each may be amended from time to time, including, without
limitation, Form ID, Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5 and any successor form thereto;
2.	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of such party that may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such documents, complete and
execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such documents with
the SEC; and
3.	take any other action of any type whatsoever in furtherance of the foregoing
that, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best
interest of, or legally required by, such party, it being understood that the
documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of such party pursuant to
this power of attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's
discretion.
Such party hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority
to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary,
or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as such party might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that each of the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of such party, is
not assuming, nor is Resolute Forest Products Inc. assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with the Exchange Act.
This power of attorney shall remain in full force and effect until such party is
no longer required to file such documents with respect to such party's holdings
of and transactions in securities issued by Resolute Forest Products Inc.,
unless earlier revoked by such party in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this power of attorney to be
executed as of this 26 day of February, 2021.


/s/ Sylvain A. Girard

Name:	Sylvain A. Girard
Title:	Senior vice president and chief financial officer