Cozy up with Nature-based Educational Resources this Winter
Cornell Lab Bird Academy Do you want to learn how to identify, draw or understand bird behaviour? The […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Last Harvest: The Impact of the ALUS Peel Pilot on the Credit River Watershed
Over the past three years, we’ve shared stories and insights from the ALUS Peel Pilot program. As the … Continue reading
Chirp Away Winter Blues: Bird Watch in the Watershed
As winter solstice approaches and the evenings are getting darker, those winter blues might sneak in. Thankfully, nature … Continue reading
Taking Precautions: Preventing Wildlife Diseases
Around this time of year, you may take precautions to protect yourself and others from becoming ill, like … Continue reading
Join Credit Valley Conservation at the Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area Open House
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites the community to attend the Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area Open House on … Continue reading
70 Years of Flood Forecasting and Warning
As part of our 70th anniversary, we’re highlighting stories that connect our past with our present through a … Continue reading
Le Cercle de l’Amitié: Promoting Community Through Green Spaces
Circle of Friendship Le Cercle de l’Amitié, which translates to “circle of friendship” in English, has been a … Continue reading
Rooted in Success: 20 Years of the Peel Rural Water Quality Program
This year, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Peel Rural Water Quality Program at the Peel Farm Tour. … Continue reading
Join Credit Valley Conservation at Cultivating Collaboration on Rented Farmland Workshop
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC), in partnership with Farm & Food Care Ontario, invites farmers and rural landowners to … Continue reading
What Lurks Beneath the Leaves
As leaves change colour and fall to the ground, many of us prepare to rake away the dead … Continue reading
Credit Valley Conservation and Canon Team Up For Environmental Initiative on School Grounds
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) and Canon Canada Inc. (Canon) teamed up this fall to build a rain garden … Continue reading
Breaking Records: Caring For Your Land in a New Climate Era
Extreme weather conditions, such as floods, and even events thousands of kilometres away like wildfires, are affecting our … Continue reading
Creepy Flora in the Credit River Watershed
These Strange Plants Really Exist If you thought creepy and strange plants were only the stuff of nightmares … Continue reading
Five Spooky Bugs in the Credit River Watershed
Eerie but Essential Insects Halloween is the perfect time to learn about the creepy crawlies that make our … Continue reading
Collaborating with Canon to Build a School Rain Garden
Building Resilient Communities with Canon Canada Our Students for Stormwater team has been busy at schools in the … Continue reading
CVC’s Smart Blue Roof Project Wins 2025 Clean50 Top Project Award
October 21, 2024–Credit Valley Conservation’s (CVC) smart blue roof has been awarded a 2025 Clean50 Top Project Award … Continue reading
Join Credit Valley Conservation at the Care for Your Land Webinar
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites rural landowners to attend the Care for Your Land webinar on Tuesday, October … Continue reading
Reaping a Harvest of Ecological Benefits for the Watershed
”Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” – Plato. The effects of good … Continue reading
Small Fish, Big Effect: Invasive Round Goby
Help Stop the Spread Anglers, we need your help! While fishing, have you caught this small bottom-dwelling fish? … Continue reading
Common Winterberry
Ilex verticillata Add colour to your fall and winter garden. Choose a female common winterberry (Ilex verticillata) shrub … Continue reading
Find the Right Spot for Fruiting Plants
If you’re planting native trees and shrubs in your yard this fall, you’re likely going through the usual … Continue reading