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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.
Authorized by Ancient Forest Alliance, registered sponsor under the Election Act, 250-896-4007.
AFA’s office is located on the territories of the Lekwungen Peoples, also known as the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.
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We’re hiring door canvassers in Victoria!
Ancient Forest Alliance is hiring enthusiastic and self-motivated door canvassers to support our campaign through outreach and fundraising in Victoria, BC.
Biodiversity And Ecosystem Health Framework – Public Input Guide
The BC government is currently accepting public input on its draft Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework. The following info will help you write your personalized submission. Submissions are due by January 31st, 2024. Send your submission in your own words to the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship (Ministry of WLRS): biodiversity.ecosystemhealth@gov.bc.ca Be sure […]
Happy holidays from the AFA
Happy Holidays from the AFA! We hope you and your loved ones have a safe and healthy holiday season and find some time to spend in nature.
2023 Holiday Office Closure
Please note: AFA's Victoria office will be closed from Friday, December 22, 2023–Monday, January 1, 2024. Wishing you a safe and joyous holiday season!
Best of 2023 — AFA’s top photos, videos, news & campaigns!
Ancient Forest Alliance's "Best of 2023", a highlight reel featuring our most viral photos, top new stories, campaign milestones, and more!
Nature photographer discovers ancient ‘freak-of-nature’ tree hiding in plain sight: ‘I’ve never seen a tree as impressive as this one’
AFA's TJ Watt photographed one of the largest old-growth cedars ever documented off the coast of Vancouver Island and dubbed it a 'freak of nature'.
Thanks for the support at our Year-End Celebration & Fundraiser!
Thanks to all who attended and/or supported our 2023 Year-End Celebration & Fundraiser, where you helped us raise $5,284 for old-growth protection.
The Globe & Mail: ‘Salmon parks’ in traditional First Nations territory aim to save habitats by stopping old-growth logging
New plan from the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation, aided by the BC and federal governments, signals a shift in Indigenous-led conservation across the province
The Guardian: “The nature cure: how time outdoors transforms our memory, imagination and logic”
Without engaging with natural environments, our brains cease to work well. As the new field of environmental neuroscience proves, exposure to nature isn’t a luxury – it’s a necessity
WATCH: BC forest plan draft hailed by conservationists
See this video interview with EEA's Ken Wu, discussing the BC government's recent "unprecedented leaps forward" when it comes to old-growth forest protection.