
Redwood Sorrel
Looking like an oversized clover, the redwood sorrel (oxalis oregana) is one of BC’s loveliest and rarest rainforest plants, found only in a few scattered sites on Vancouver Island and Haida…
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
Today we celebrate Indigenous People who’ve been stewards of this land since time immemorial.
Across BC, indigenous communities are playing an increasingly central role in the protection…
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TJ Watt2022-06-21 17:43:492022-10-05 14:05:24National Indigenous Peoples Day
Before and After Billboard
We have a new billboard on display as you’re heading to the Swartz Bay ferry terminal that poses a critical question: Which future would you choose?
If you want a future with ancient trees, biodiverse…
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TJ Watt2022-06-01 16:13:142023-04-06 19:05:29Before and After Billboard
Marbled Murrelets
For almost two hundred years, the Marbled Murrelet was one of North America’s most mysterious birds. Though western scientists first described this charming little seabird (likened to a “plump robin”)…
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TJ Watt2022-05-27 11:25:122025-08-12 12:43:15Marbled Murrelets
Moss
Like a botanical Clark Kent, these unassuming plants are hiding superhero qualities. Not only does moss have the ability to absorb liquids up to 20 times their weight, but they also act as insulation…
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Photo gallery: Klaskish Inlet
Our latest exploration of Klaskish Inlet on northern Vancouver Island, a wild, rugged, and remote area home to stunning old-growth forests has been hit hard by clearcutting.
Despite that,…
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TJ Watt2022-04-27 15:21:092023-04-06 19:05:29Photo gallery: Klaskish Inlet
2021 Activity & Financial Report
2021 was a historic year in the movement to protect old-growth forests in BC thanks to all of you!
View our 2021 Activity Report & Financials, and check out our priorities for 2022!
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TJ Watt2022-04-26 09:36:262024-06-17 11:51:032021 Activity & Financial Report
BC Government Announces Additional Logging Deferrals
Earlier this month, in partnership with First Nations, the BC government announced the deferral of an additional 480,000 hectares of the most at-risk old-growth forests in BC - a big step forward in the…
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International Day of Forests
Happy International Day of Forests!
Today - and every day - is a fantastic time to celebrate the magnificent forest ecosystems in BC. These forests are home to some of the oldest, tallest, and widest trees known on Earth.
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Recreational Canoeing Association of BC Signs Resolution in Support of Old-Growth Protection
We're pleased to announce the Recreational Canoeing Association of BC (RCABC), representing 400 members, has signed a resolution in support of old-growth forest protection!
By signing this resolution,…
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TJ Watt2022-03-15 11:13:222023-04-06 19:05:30Recreational Canoeing Association of BC Signs Resolution in Support of Old-Growth ProtectionGet in Touch
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