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Spend your conservation dollars for Echo Lake and eagles in the local communities

Nov 2 2012/in Announcements

The Ancient Forest Alliance is currently campaigning to protect the Echo Lake Ancient Forest between Mission and Agassiz in Sts’ailes First Nation territory. When visiting this region, including the Fraser Valley Eagle Festival on Nov. 17-18^th, please show your support for the local communities by spending your dollars in those towns. Lets make it clear that conservation is good for business!

Below are links to the local business listing and tourism webpages:

Sts’ailes, Mission, Agassiz, and Harrison Hotsprings.

VIDEO: The Eagles have landed

Nov 2 2012/in Video

Conservationists are pressing government to preserve some old growth forest near Harrison Hot Springs that is habitat to many eagles; a grove surrounding Echo Lake.

Read it on Global News: The eagles have landed – News Hour – Videos | Global BC

https://www.globaltvbc.com/video/the+eagles+have+landed/video.html?v=2300019245&p=1&s=dd#video

Slideshow Presentation: The Ecology and Politics of BC’s Endangered Old-Growth Forests

Oct 30 2012/in Announcements

When: Friday Nov 2

Time: 3:30 – 4:30 pm

Where: Forest Sciences Center 1221, University of BC, Vancouver

Join Ken Wu of the Ancient Forest Alliance (www.AncientForestAlliance.org) and Cori Creba of the UBC Ancient Forest Committee for a spectacular slideshow on the ecology, wildlife, biggest trees, and politics surrounding BC’s old-growth forests including at Echo Lake east of Vancouver, and the Upper Walbran Valley, Avatar Grove, Mossy Maple Grove (Fangorn Forest), and Clayoquot Sound on Vancouver Island.

Find out how YOU can help to ensure the protection of our ancient forests and a sustainable second-growth forest industry.

Thank you to our monthly business donors!

Aug 4 2026

A big thank you to these businesses that show up month after month for old-growth forests in BC.

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Speak up for Three Major New Protected Areas in Northern BC

Jul 24 2026

Support the Dene K’éh Kusān, Klappan Sacred Headwaters, and Meziadin conservancy proposals, protecting 3.4 million hectares across northern BC. Deadline: August 4th

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Victoria Buzz: Old growth advocates call for protection of at-risk Vancouver Island forest

Jul 20 2026

The Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) are calling for the protection of an at-risk old-growth forest on karst limestone in the Tahsish Valley, northern Vancouver Island, BC, known as the “Jewel of the Tahsish.”

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