In March 2020, the AFA identified a spectacular grove ancient giants along Loup Creek near Port Renfrew in Pacheedaht territory. This region was heavily logged in the 1970s and 80s, save for a strip of…
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Check out this piece in the Cowichan Valley Citizen on the logging of one of the most spectacular ancient forests on the South Island rivalling Avatar Grove or the Walbran.
https://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Haddon-Creek-Logging-Aug-2019-120.jpg8001200TJ Watthttps://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ancient-Forest-Alliance-logo.svgTJ Watt2020-05-15 17:24:002024-06-17 16:11:38Conservation group cries foul over logging old-growth forest in Caycuse River watershed
In April 2020, Ancient Forest Alliance campaigner and photographer TJ Watt explored and documented old-growth logging totalling over 70 hectares along Haddon Creek in Ditidaht Territory and found monumental…
https://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/big-tree-logging-vancouver-island-bc.jpg10001500TJ Watthttps://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ancient-Forest-Alliance-logo.svgTJ Watt2020-04-30 21:19:222024-06-17 16:11:41Photo Gallery: Massive Trees Cut Down on Vancouver Island
Conservationists with the Ancient Forest Alliance are calling for both immediate and longer-term steps to protect old-growth following the logging of some of Vancouver Island’s grandest ancient forests along Haddon Creek in the Caycuse River watershed.
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https://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Eden-Grove-March-2020-56.jpg10001500TJ Watthttps://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ancient-Forest-Alliance-logo.svgTJ Watt2020-04-22 01:05:162023-04-06 19:07:15Photo Gallery: Exploring & Climbing Ancient Giants at Eden Grove
https://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Nicholas-de-Pencier-filming-in-Avatar-Grove-near-Port-Renfrew-1.jpg12001800TJ Watthttps://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ancient-Forest-Alliance-logo.svgTJ Watt2020-04-08 23:31:192024-06-17 16:11:47Need a “forest fix”? Watch our top 5 ancient forest films!
See this article in Explore Magazine which features an interview with AFA's TJ Watt and covers the history of the Avatar Grove campaign, the economic value of standing old-growth forests, and debunks…
https://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2019-Explore-Magazine-TJ-Watt-1.jpg10081500TJ Watthttps://staging.ancientforestalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ancient-Forest-Alliance-logo.svgTJ Watt2020-03-18 18:46:072023-04-06 19:07:15Explore Magazine: Speak for the Trees
Ancient forest friends: To ensure the health and safety of our staff and supporters, we've decided to postpone our 10-year anniversary celebration on April 3rd in light of COVID-19.
We will reschedule…
Here's a CBC News article about clearcut logging of ancient forest "hotspot", Mt. Horne, located above Canada's most famous old-growth forest, Cathedral Grove.
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Join the Ancient Forest Alliance on Friday, April 3rd, for a very special evening to celebrate our 10-year anniversary, our wonderful community of supporters, and the many accomplishments you've helped us achieve over the last decade.
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Photos: Loup Creek Grove – Port Renfrew
Conservation group cries foul over logging old-growth forest in Caycuse River watershed
Photo Gallery: Massive Trees Cut Down on Vancouver Island
Logging of BC’s grandest ancient forests continues as Old-growth Strategic Review panel submits recommendations to Province
Photo Gallery: Exploring & Climbing Ancient Giants at Eden Grove
Need a “forest fix”? Watch our top 5 ancient forest films!
Explore Magazine: Speak for the Trees
AFA 10-year anniversary celebration postponed
Cathedral Grove at risk from old growth logging uphill from popular site, say conservationists
Come Celebrate 10 years of the Ancient Forest Alliance!
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