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What are Ecosystem-Based Protection Targets, and why does BC need them?

To truly safeguard biodiversity, BC needs “Ecosystem-Based Protection Targets” for every ecosystem type—rainforests, grasslands, dry forests, wetlands, etc.—on a scale large enough to ensure their long-term health and stability.

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Thank you to our corporate matching donors!

The ability to receive vital funding through corporate matching programs is another positive aspect of becoming a registered charity.

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Ancient Forest Alliance – Best of 2024!

See Ancient Forest Alliance's top highlights from 2024, including photos, videos, news stories, and more!

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New Video! AFA’s TJ Watt’s TEDxVictoria Talk on Old-Growth Forests

In his presentation, One Last Shot to Protect Old-Growth Forests In British Columbia, TJ takes us on a visual journey of his work as a conservation photographer, big tree hunter, and National Geographic Explorer.

Support Endangered Old-Growth Forests This Giving Season!

Here are two ways to support ancient endangered forests this Giving Tuesday

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Welcome our new Forest Campaigner, Issy Turnill!

With a master’s degree in Environmental Anthropology and experience as an environmental communications consultant raising awareness about climate and nature-based solutions, Issy brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the organization.

Update: Canada Post Strike

Due to the Canada Post strike as of Friday, November 15, we cannot ship any merchandise orders through Canada Post. Here are our alternative options.

A Farewell Note from AFA’s Ian Thomas

Ancient Forest Alliance's Ian Thomas has moved on from his role as a Research & Engagement Officer. Ian brought an incredible amount of knowledge, dedication, and passion to the team. We will miss him but wish him all the best in his future endeavours!

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Nature Protection: Where Do BC’s Major Political Parties Stand?

As we approach a BC election on October 19th, 2024, here's where BC's major political parties stand on protecting nature.

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2023 Activity Report & Financials

Since AFA’s inception in 2010, there hasn’t been a year that has seen more progress toward protecting old-growth forests in BC than in 2023. Click and read through our Activity Report & Financials to see how YOU helped contribute to this success and find out what we have in store for 2024.