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AFA Partner Organization, NBSF, Acquires 55 Hectares of Land for Conservation in Kanaka Bar

Mar 23 2026
Two private land parcels in Kanaka Bar territory are secured for Indigenous-led conservation, protecting rare old-growth forests, species at risk, and critical Fraser River habitat.
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Western Toad

Mar 17 2026
Learn all about the western toad, a widespread and adaptable inhabitant of diverse ecosystems across BC, including the coastal rainforests!
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CBC: Panel Appointed to Map B.C.’s Old-Growth Forests Say Province Is Failing to Save Them

Mar 16 2026
Every member of a former panel the BC government appointed to identify old-growth for potential protection in 2021 now says they're concerned about continued logging in those same rare and "irreplaceable" forests.
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It’s AFA’s 16th Birthday!

Feb 26 2026
On Tuesday, February 24th, we’re celebrating 16 years of working together with you, our community, to ensure the permanent protection of old-growth forests in BC. To mark the date, will you chip in $16 or more to support our work?
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Welcome, Zeinab, our new Vancouver Canvass Director!

Feb 20 2026
We're excited to welcome Zeinab Salenhiankia, our new Vancouver Canvass Director, to the Ancient Forest Alliance team!
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The Tyee: BC Must Overhaul the Province’s Forestry Industry, Report Says

Feb 4 2026
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.
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Times Colonist: B.C. forestry review seeks overhaul, moving focus away from harvest volumes

Feb 4 2026
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.
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Ancient Forest Alliance: Best of 2025!

Dec 31 2025
As we wrap up Ancient Forest Alliance’s 15th year working to protect endangered old-growth forests in BC, we’re sharing some highlights from the year — the top stories, photos, and moments that shaped our work.
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Help AFA raise $250,000 by December 31st – we’re over halfway there!

Dec 18 2025
Support the protection of old-growth forests in BC through Indigenous-led conservation, science, and public action. Donate to help safeguard ancient forests.
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Thank You to the Beaumont Family

Dec 18 2025
We would like to extend our sincerest thank you to the Beaumont family for donating the proceeds from the sale of the late Andrew Beaumont’s photography to Ancient Forest Alliance.
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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.

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