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Our Mission

The Ancient Forest Alliance works to protect endangered old-growth forests in British Columbia and to ensure a sustainable, value-added, second-growth forest industry.

Latest news

The Tyee: BC Must Overhaul the Province’s Forestry Industry, Report Says

A forest advisory council has recommended shifting B.C.’s forest regime towards more local decision-making. But some experts warn the plan lacks teeth and risks putting fragile forest ecosystems at risk.
Announcements

Times Colonist: B.C. forestry review seeks overhaul, moving focus away from harvest volumes

Ancient Forest Alliance warns that government-commissioned review of forestry in BC fails to address the need to quickly transition to a value-added, second-growth industry.
Announcements

Provincial Forest Advisory Council Misses the Mark on the Problems and Solutions Regarding BC’s Forestry Crisis

AFA and EEA say the Provincial Forest Advisory Council’s new report overlooks the real solutions to BC’s forestry crisis.
Media Release

Gratitude to our supporters who give through foundations!

Supporting AFA through foundations is a powerful way to invest in the long‑term protection of at‑risk old‑growth forests in BC. Thank you to the following foundations.
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Explore Our Photo Galleries

The photos you see on this website were captured by AFA Photographer, Campaigner, and Co-Founder, TJ Watt. TJ has been photographing both the beauty and destruction of BC’s old-growth forests for over a decade now and his images play a vital role in making these remote areas visually accessible for people across the globe.