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An immense redcedar measuring roughly 9 ft (3 m) wide recently felled in a BC Timber Sales cutblock in the Nahmint Valley.Jul 8 2024

Global News: BC advocates raising alarm due to recent clear-cut on Vancouver Island

Jul 8 2024/News Coverage

July 6, 2024
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An old growth advocate group is raising concerns regarding a recent clear-cut on Vancouver Island. Paul Johnson has more.

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The Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) is a registered charitable organization working to protect BC’s endangered old-growth forests and to ensure a sustainable, value-added, second-growth forest industry.

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