Winter Activities are Cool
It can be hard to get outside in the winter. We get it – cozy sweaters and binge-watching …
Old Christmas Trees – The Gift That Keeps on Giving
You’re probably thinking to yourself – It’s January, why are we still talking about Christmas trees? It’s because …
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Winter Wonders of Local Wildlife
With the beginning of a new year, fitness resolutions abound, many of us are by gearing up for …
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
They say patience is a virtue. For hay growers who delay the hay cut, it also helps save …
Reflections on the Credit from CVC’s Outgoing CAO
Almost 40 years ago, I was first introduced to the Credit River. I chose to do my master’s …
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CVC Research Colloquium: Connecting Knowledge with Action
In addition to outdoor recreation, our conservation areas offer deep insights into the natural world, right in our …
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Streams Are Getting Saltier
Whether you love it or could leave it, winter is coming. And with changing weather comes icy roads, …
Birding in the Credit River Watershed is a Hoot
Winter is a great time to get your binoculars out when tree leaves have fallen and branches are …
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Connecting People With Nature Through the Credit Valley Trail
For many of us, spending time in nature has played a critical role in maintaining our personal health …
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Belfountain Conservation Area Taking Shape
It’s been a busy year at Belfountain Conservation Area. We’ve been working hard to complete a critical restoration …
Sustainable Neighbourhoods: A Year in Review
A Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan, or SNAP, is a comprehensive approach to urban renewal and climate action. Working …
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Our Forests Need Biodiversity
From a young age we’re taught about the importance of trees. Trees have an important role in ecosystems …
Can Nature Help Address Climate Change?
Like the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change has the potential to put immense pressure on nearly every aspect of …
Crawlies that Aren’t so Creepy
It’s almost Halloween and that means it’s the perfect time to celebrate the things that can sometimes make …
Award Winning Landowner Protects the Watershed
We believe that when people feel connected to nature, they will do more to protect it. We also …
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Celebrating the Community Tree Project
We’re committed to working with you to make communities in the Credit River Watershed cleaner, greener and ready …
Fabulous Field Finds 2021
Summer has come to an end and autumn has made itself known as the trees change to beautiful …
Explore Fall Colours at Credit Valley Parks
Fall is in full force and it’s the perfect time to head out to a Credit Valley Parks …
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Youth Continue to Give Back to Nature
Every summer youth volunteers work with CVC staff to learn about environmental issues and take action. After pausing …
Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30th marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It’s a day for reflection and change. …
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Bringing Brook Trout Back to the Credit River
If you’ve ever seen a brook trout in the Credit River, you know they’re a beautiful sight. Brook …
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