Images expose ongoing old-growth logging as BC government misses key deadline

To subscribe, simply enter your email address on our website or click the subscribe button below. Don't worry, we respect your privacy and won't spam your inbox. Your information is safe with us. Share Conservation groups and environmental advocates are urgently calling on the BC government to take action in protecting old-growth forests. This call to action comes on the five year anniversary of the Old Growth Strategic Review (OGSR) which offered the Province recommendations that would need to be acted upon in order to properly protect BC’s old-growth. The Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) and the Endangered Ecosystem Alliance (EEA) say they believe the BC government is stalling on putting these recommendations into action and are backsliding on promised policy. Back in 2020, the OGSR was completed and issued to the Province with 14 recommendations to protect the most at-risk old growth, ensure Indigenous involvement, enhance forest management transparency and shift the forestry sector to

News Outdoors Images expose ongoing old-growth logging as BC government misses key deadline Friday, September 12th, 2025 By Curtis Blandy Vancouver Island, Quatsino territory. (2022) Ancient Forest Alliance photographer and campaign director TJ Watt stands beside an ancient redcedar tree before and after it was cut down by Teal-Jones in the Caycuse Valley in Ditidaht territory on Vancouver Island, BC. (2022) Share Facebook X ReddIt Email Copy URL Conservation groups and environmental advocates are urgently calling on the BC government to take action in protecting old-growth forests. This call

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