What Goes “Eeek” in the Night
Few of us see bats on a regular basis, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t there. Go out […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Great Blue Herons: The Way of the Tree Nester
The Majestic Great Blue Heron If you spend time at our parks, you may have spotted the majestic … Continue reading
70 Years of Stewardship
In celebration of our 70th anniversary, we’re highlighting stories that connect our past with our present through a … Continue reading
Ferns: Ancient Species Hiding in Plain Sight
Ancient Species in the Watershed The mention of pre-historic times often brings to mind enormous dinosaurs. Did you … Continue reading
Have Your Say Cooksville
In the Making: Cooksville SNAP Draft Action Plan Credit Valley Conservation in partnership with the City of Mississauga … Continue reading
Make Terra Cotta Part of Your Next Adventure
Enjoy a Summer Day at Terra Cotta CA Summer is here and we invite you to get outdoors … Continue reading
Investing in Nesting
If You Build it, They Will Come Tree cavities, crucial for resting and nesting, can be scarce in … Continue reading
Growing Inspiration
Maintain a picture-perfect garden all year long with these simple sustainable landscaping tips: Summer Water your plants at … Continue reading
Michigan Lily
Lilium michiganese If you are looking for a bold summer flower to add to your garden, try Michigan … Continue reading
Picture Perfect: Top Native Plants for Your Instagram Feed
Want to show off your garden and wow friends and family with your photos? When searching for snapshots in the … Continue reading
Credit Valley Conservation Seeks Input on Conservation Strategies
July 15, 2024- Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is developing two new strategies that will guide the organization’s services … Continue reading
Constructed Wetlands: Restoring Northern Pike Habitat
New Coastal Wetlands at Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area Coastal wetlands are valuable ecosystems in the Great Lakes. … Continue reading
70 Years of Science
In celebration of our 70th anniversary, we’re highlighting stories that connect our past with our present through a … Continue reading
Riparian Rhapsody
What is it? Riparian zone: the transition areas that span the gap between land and water. Rhapsody: a poem or … Continue reading
Invasive Species Continue to Affect the Heath of the Credit River Watershed
Help Stop the Spread Invasive species management and removal are critical to protecting the health and beauty of … Continue reading
Summer Safety Message: Be Aware of Urban River Flooding Due to Thunderstorms
July 3, 2024, MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is reminding residents of the dangers that exist near … Continue reading
Climate Change and its Impact on Ecosystem Health
Five-part Series Highlighting the Top Stories of the Watershed Plan The first phase of the Watershed Plan characterizes … Continue reading
Celebrating Environmental Excellence at the Friends of the Credit Event
Last night, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) and Credit Valley Conservation Foundation (CVCF) hosted a special Friends of the … Continue reading
Updates Along the Credit Valley Trail
More Than Just a Trail The Credit Valley Trail (CVT) is more than just a trail. It will … Continue reading
Wetlands: Nature’s Multi-Taskers
This is part five of our five-part Farm Gate series about agricultural projects that are supported by the … Continue reading
Compete for Cash Prizes at the 14th Annual Island Lake Bass Derby
Cast a line at the 14th Annual Island Lake Bass Derby, running July 13 and 14 from 7 … Continue reading