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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.

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The Difference Between Old-Growth and Second-Growth Forests

What is the difference between an old-growth forest and a second-growth tree plantation? Learn why ancient ecosystems are irreplaceable and how tree farms differ.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Province Expands BC Timber Sales Logging Powers Without Addressing Old-Growth Protection

Read why AFA and EEA warn that BC’s Bill 14 expands logging powers for BC Timber Sales without protecting at-risk old-growth or providing vital funding.
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NOW HIRING: Canvass Director

The Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) is hiring a dedicated Canvass Director to drive our fundraising and awareness-raising efforts in Victoria.
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Employment

Maidenhair Fern

Learn all about the maidenhair fern: An exquisite example of nature’s delicacy in the cool, shaded forests of British Columbia.
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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.

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(250) 896-4007 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)

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205-620 View Street
Victoria, B.C. V8W 1J6

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Ancient Forest Alliance

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.

AFA’s office is located on the territories of the Lekwungen Peoples, also known as the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.
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