Forests on the March

Be sure to check out AFA photographer TJ Watt's photo of a sitka spruce forest near Nitinat Lake in the latest issue of Scientific American magazine! The article speaks with Dr. Sally Aitken of the UBC Faculty of Forestry on her work to help trees adapt to a rapidly changing climate. Sally has also helped with the recent revival of the BC Big Tree Registry as well!

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VIDEO: "Did You Know?" Old-Growth Forest on Shaw TV

Here is a "Did you Know?" clip on Shaw TV this week featuring the AFA's Ken Wu talking about BC's old-growth forests, their importance, and their continued endangerment on Vancouver Island by industrial logging.  

The Guide to Being an Awesome Canadian – featuring Climbing ‘Big Lonely Doug’

MacLean's magazine has featured a photo by the AFA's TJ Watt. This shot of Big Lonely Doug was captured during the tree climb and featured in the July 2015 'Guide to Being an Awesome Canadian'!

**AFA Office closed until August 18th for Summer Holidays**

Please note that our downtown office is now closed until August 18th for Summer Holidays. Thank you for your understanding :)