Our Journey of 100 Kilometres Begins with a Single Step
Sixty years ago, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) first explored the concept of a continuous trail through the Credit River Valley. The trail would connect communities along the Credit River in a unique and meaningful way…. Continue Reading
Wetland Construction at Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area
Join CVC’s Karen Chisholme as she explores the newly constructed Serson Creek west wetland, part of the future Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area. Visit https://cvc.ca/jimtoveylakeviewca for more information.
7 Ways to Get Your Home Ready for Winter
With the dark days of November upon us and winter just around the corner, it’s time to prepare for the cold weather. Winter can be a challenging and stressful time for everyone, so it’s important… Continue Reading
Fascinating finds in the field
Now that the cold weather is setting in, we decided to take a moment to reflect on our successful summer monitoring field season. Each year, we assess and monitor the health of forests, wetland and… Continue Reading
Fusion Landscaping: an Award-winning Idea
Planting a garden is often a spring activity but fall is just as good a time to get your hands dirty. Last week CVC joined students at Allan A. Martin Senior Public School in Mississauga… Continue Reading
Project Update: Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area
Formerly known as Lakeview Waterfront Connection. We’re making great progress towards creating our new 26-hectare conservation area on the Mississauga waterfront. Together with The Region of Peel and Toronto and Region Conservation Authority we’re building… Continue Reading
Should you be worried about killer caterpillars?
We recently received a number of questions about venomous caterpillars. This is probably because of recent reports and sightings of fuzzy tussock moth caterpillars. Let’s take a deeper look at these mysterious insects and try… Continue Reading
Celebrate autumn at CVC’s Fall Fest
Get outside and be inspired by nature this beautiful fall season. Year after year, Terra Cotta Conservation Area offers park visitors the ultimate autumn experience and this year is no exception. Join us for our… Continue Reading
CVC inspires a local Green Leader
Guest article from Forest Ontario Forests Ontario’s newest Green Leader, Ed Barden, retired in 2001 but you’d never guess it while watching him tend to his woodlot. This Hillsburgh resident keeps himself busy by planting,… Continue Reading