
It’s AFA’s 16th Birthday!
On Tuesday, February 24th, we’re celebrating 16 years of working together with you, our community, to ensure the permanent protection of old-growth forests in BC. To mark the date, will you chip in $16 or more to support our work?
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TJ Watt2026-02-26 11:49:362026-02-26 11:49:36It’s AFA’s 16th Birthday!
Budget 2026 Shortchanges Nature Protection and Sustainable Forestry Transition At a Critical Time for British Columbia
BC’s Budget 2026 fails to provide the funding needed to secure lasting protection for endangered ecosystems and at-risk old-growth forests in the province.
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TJ Watt2026-02-20 16:43:192026-02-20 16:45:09Budget 2026 Shortchanges Nature Protection and Sustainable Forestry Transition At a Critical Time for British Columbia
Welcome, Zeinab, our new Vancouver Canvass Director!
We're excited to welcome Zeinab Salenhiankia, our new Vancouver Canvass Director, to the Ancient Forest Alliance team!
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TJ Watt2026-02-20 11:35:152026-02-20 13:08:24Welcome, Zeinab, our new Vancouver Canvass Director!
In Photos: Keith River Sitka Spruce Grove
Discover a hidden grove of massive Sitka spruce trees along the Keith River in Quatsino territory—an ancient forest oasis on Vancouver Island’s northwest coast, standing resilient amid decades of old-growth logging.
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TJ Watt2026-02-12 17:19:482026-02-20 11:59:52In Photos: Keith River Sitka Spruce Grove
The Tyee: BC Must Overhaul the Province’s Forestry Industry, Report Says
A forest advisory council has recommended shifting B.C.’s forest regime towards more local decision-making. But some experts warn the plan lacks teeth and risks putting fragile forest ecosystems at risk.
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TJ Watt2026-02-04 16:24:362026-03-10 12:36:48The Tyee: BC Must Overhaul the Province’s Forestry Industry, Report Says
Times Colonist: B.C. forestry review seeks overhaul, moving focus away from harvest volumes
Ancient Forest Alliance warns that government-commissioned review of forestry in BC fails to address the need to quickly transition to a value-added, second-growth industry.
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TJ Watt2026-02-04 16:20:112026-02-05 10:47:59Times Colonist: B.C. forestry review seeks overhaul, moving focus away from harvest volumes
Provincial Forest Advisory Council Misses the Mark on the Problems and Solutions Regarding BC’s Forestry Crisis
AFA and EEA say the Provincial Forest Advisory Council’s new report overlooks the real solutions to BC’s forestry crisis.
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TJ Watt2026-02-02 17:19:582026-02-05 10:58:16Provincial Forest Advisory Council Misses the Mark on the Problems and Solutions Regarding BC’s Forestry Crisis
Gratitude to our supporters who give through foundations!
Supporting AFA through foundations is a powerful way to invest in the long‑term protection of at‑risk old‑growth forests in BC. Thank you to the following foundations.
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TJ Watt2026-02-02 15:57:182026-02-02 16:36:13Gratitude to our supporters who give through foundations!Take Action
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