Help AFA raise $250,000 by December 31st – we’re over halfway there!
Support the protection of old-growth forests in BC through Indigenous-led conservation, science, and public action. Donate to help safeguard ancient forests.
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TJ Watt2025-12-15 15:20:282025-12-15 17:55:17Help AFA raise $250,000 by December 31st – we’re over halfway there!
Chek News: Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.’s northwest
BC Timber Sales has ended a policy protecting remnant old-growth in northwest B.C., citing First Nations’ positions, sparking concerns from ecologists and residents.
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TJ Watt2025-12-08 13:49:362025-12-08 13:49:36Chek News: Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.’s northwest
Thank You to Our Silent Auction business Donors!
Thank you to these local businesses for generously donating items and experiences to our first-ever online Silent Auction!
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TJ Watt2025-12-08 13:17:322025-12-08 13:50:51Thank You to Our Silent Auction business Donors!
Statement on the Provincial Forest Advisory Council’s Interim Report – AFA & EEA
The Provincial Forest Advisory Council’s (PFAC) interim report falls short of addressing the root causes of BC’s forestry crisis or outlining the bold, decisive actions needed to reverse it, warn the Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) and Endangered Ecosystem Alliance (EEA).
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TJ Watt2025-11-21 10:13:452025-11-21 10:15:43Statement on the Provincial Forest Advisory Council’s Interim Report – AFA & EEA
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National Observer: Long-awaited changes to BC’s private forests not coming, government confirms
/in News CoverageLocal governments on Vancouver Island are frustrated after legislative changes are not coming to the law governing how private forest lands are managed in BC.
Join us: AFA’s 2025 Virtual Year-End Update & Fundraiser!
/in Announcements, EventsWednesday, November 26 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm PST | Online via Zoom
Join the Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) team for our virtual year-end update and fundraiser to conclude AFA’s 15th year working to protect endangered old-growth forests in BC.
Register now! →
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You’ll be redirected to Eventbrite to complete your registration — that’s our official ticketing platform for the webinar.
The webinar will include:
Tickets: By donation. If there are any financial barriers to attending, please reach out to us at info@ancientforestalliance.org or 250-896-4007.
All proceeds from the event support AFA’s work to protect endangered old-growth forests and to ensure a sustainable, second-growth forestry industry.
A recording will be sent to all registrants after the event — so don’t worry if you can’t attend live!
Photo Gallery: Haida Gwaii Old Growth – Yakoun Lake
/in Photo GalleryExploring the Ancient Forests of Yakoun Lake
Step into the timeless beauty of Yakoun Lake on Haida Gwaii, where towering Sitka spruce trees stand as living reminders of the old-growth forests that once blanketed the Pacific Northwest. Protected within the Yaaguun Suu Conservancy, these ancient giants and their surrounding ecosystems continue to thrive under the stewardship of the Haida Nation.
View the full gallery, and learn more about the area here!