
Western Toad
Learn all about the western toad, a widespread and adaptable inhabitant of diverse ecosystems across BC, including the coastal rainforests!
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CBC: Panel Appointed to Map B.C.’s Old-Growth Forests Say Province Is Failing to Save Them
Every member of a former panel the BC government appointed to identify old-growth for potential protection in 2021 now says they're concerned about continued logging in those same rare and "irreplaceable" forests.
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TJ Watt2026-03-16 09:43:292026-03-16 09:49:30CBC: Panel Appointed to Map B.C.’s Old-Growth Forests Say Province Is Failing to Save Them
NOW HIRING: Forest Campaigner
The Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) is hiring a passionate Forest Campaigner to join our team and help protect old-growth forests in BC!
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TJ Watt2026-03-03 09:07:112026-03-04 14:36:34NOW HIRING: Forest Campaigner
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!
Thank you to our generous business supporters!
/in Thank YouThank you to our Ancient Forest Fundraisers!
A big thanks to the following businesses for supporting the AFA: Silver Wilds for donating 5% of their monthly sales; the newly incorporated DuckDuck Co. is generously donating 50% of proceeds from select t-shirt sales; SeaFlora Skincare became a generous monthly donor; Scend Sails donated 10% of their monthly sales recently; artist Jeremy Herndl has a beautiful painting of an old-growth forest for sale and will donate 50% to the proceeds; Arc’teryx Victoria for dedicating 100% of the proceeds from their large die cut stickers; Dream Designs for their generous donation generated from sales of their handmade, non-medical face masks; Skye Dreamer for supporting us three years in a row by donating 10% of sales from his nature art calendar; Silent Forest Designs for donating $1 from every sale of their beautiful handmade artwork; and OneUp Components for their incredible $10,000 donation! Thank you all again – We are so grateful to each of you!
Ancient Forest Alliance 2021 Calendars are here!
/in AnnouncementsThe Ancient Forest Alliance 2021 CALENDAR is hot off the press!! From the popular tourist destination Avatar Grove and old-growth “hotspot” Fairy Creek to the majestic bald eagle and more, each month showcases a spectacular image of BC’s magnificent ancient forests and the species that call them home. All photos are by AFA’s renowned photographer TJ Watt and are printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper with vegetable-based inks.
$25.00 each; 3 or more $20.00 each. Great as holiday gifts!
To get yours:
• Visit our online store www.ancientforestalliance.org/store/
• Give us a call 250-896-4007
By purchasing an AFA calendar you’re helping us continue our work to protect BC’s endangered old-growth forests and to ensure a sustainable, second-growth forest industry.
Thank you most gratefully!
AFA’s Andrea Inness on the Great.com podcast
/in AnnouncementsEarlier this month, the AFA’s own Andrea Inness was featured on Great.com‘s podcast Great.com Talks With… where she discussed the plight of BC’s rare and endangered old-growth forests, what must be done to protect them, and how concerned folks around the world can help get involved.
Learn more and listen to the podcast interview online or anywhere you get your podcasts.