Credit Valley Conservation will be applying BOBBEX Deer and Rabbit Repellent Concentrate in 14 distinct restoration areas to prevent feeding damage to outdoor plants until the trees are beyond deer browse height (i.e. greater than two metres). Mapping of treatment sites are available by clicking the link embedded in each restoration area listed below.
Applications will occur at these restoration areas once a month, from March to December 2025.
The following pesticide is registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada): BOBBEX Deer and Rabbit Repellent Concentrate (Reg. #29804), containing the active ingredients: wintergreen oil, castor oil, fish meal mixture, fish oil mixture, garlic oil, meat meal mixture, capsaicin, related capsaicinoids, and dried eggs.
Restoration Areas:
1. Andrew McCandless Park: 450 Elbern Markell Drive, Brampton
2. Caledon Creek Conservation Area: Located on St. Andrews Rd, Caledon
3. Credit Valley Conservation Head Office: 1255 Old Derry Road, Mississauga
4. Erindale Park: 695 Dundas Street, Mississauga
5. Hungry Hollow, Located on Mountainview Rd, Georgetown
6. Island Lake Conservation Area: 673067 Hurontario St. South, Orangeville
7. Jack Darling Memorial Park: 1180 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga
8. Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area: 1300 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga
9. Ken Whillans Conservation Area: 16026 Hurontario St., Caledon
10. Levi Valley: 1575 Westbridge Way, Mississauga
11. Rattray Marsh Conservation Area: 1180 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga
12. Ray Lawson Valley: 500 Ray Lawson Boulevard, Brampton
13. Silver Creek Conservation Area: Fallbrook Trail and Side Road 27, Halton Hills
14. Terra Cotta Conservation Area: 14452 Winston Churchill Blvd, Halton Hills
Contact
For more information on this program, please call the Credit Valley Conservation Office (toll-free): 1-800-668-5557
You may also contact the representative of person using the pesticide at the distinct restoration area:
For Caledon Creek Conservation Area, Island Lake Conservation Area, Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area, Ken Whillans Resource Management Area, Rattray Marsh Conservation Area and Silver Creek Conservation Area, please contact:
For Andrew McCandless Park, Credit Valley Conservation Head Office, Erindale Park, Hungry Hollow, Levi Valley and Ray Lawson Valley, please contact:
For Jack Darling Memorial Park and Terra Cotta Conservation Area, please contact: