The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 ‘The right direction’: new B.C. plan could actually protect old-growth forests https://thenarwhal.ca/bc-forestry-plan-old-growth/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 18:57:36 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=71214 A shift in how the province manages forests — taking into account biodiversity, climate change and Indigenous partnership — signals a long-awaited change in what Premier David Eby calls ‘decades of short-term and transactional thinking’ Sarah Cox News B.C. biodiversity Endangered Species forestry Indigenous Rights logging old-growth forest Photo: TJ Watt / Ancient Forest Alliance Ken Wu in old-growth