"This creates risks to other forest values," he said. The FPB is recommending the remaining old growth forest be mapped and that the definition of old growth forest be changed to trees at least 250 years old from the current 140 years. "The board is calling for the Province to update its objectives for old forest in the PG TSA," Kriese said. "Updates to the order and identifying important old forest should be undertaken in partnership with Indigenous peoples." Michelle Connolly of Conservation North said said raising the limit at which a tree is considered old growth will prevent forest companies from retaining trees barely meet the criteria meet their old growth retention targets while still going after the older trees