New England Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Asters thrive with the Chelsea Chop as it encourages shorter, sturdier stems and fuller plants. Left […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
The Chelsea Chop
The Chelsea Chop is a pruning technique that can be used on some native wildflowers to delay or … Continue reading
CVC Holds Official Ceremony at the First Indigenous Placemaking Site along the Credit Valley Trail
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) held the official opening of the Crane Gathering Space at Island Lake Conservation Area … Continue reading
Unveiling the Draft Cooksville Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan
June 6, 2024-Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is proud to announce the launch of the draft Action Plan for … Continue reading
Corporate Partnerships: Planting Seeds for the Future
Connecting People With Nature We’re passionate about connecting people with nature. We work to inspire a deep appreciation … Continue reading
Generation Restoration
It’s that time of the year again! Celebrate Canadians taking action for the environment and kick off Canadian Environment … Continue reading
Unveiling the Draft Cooksville SNAP Action Plan
CVC’s Newest Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan (SNAP) Credit Valley Conservation, in partnership with the City of Mississauga and … Continue reading
Influence of Natural Cover and Land Use on Water Quality and Quantity
Five-part Series Highlighting the Top Stories of the Watershed Plan The first phase of the Watershed Plan characterizes … Continue reading
Join Credit Valley Conservation at the Island Lake Conservation Area Open House
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites the community to attend the Island Lake Conservation Area Open House on Tuesday … Continue reading
Looking Ahead: Island Lake Conservation Area Management Plan
A Perfect Spot to Connect With Nature A visit to Island Lake Conservation Area (CA) is the perfect … Continue reading
The Road to Building Resilience
Is your property climate-ready? Now, more than ever, landowners are facing a growing list of climate change effects … Continue reading
CVC Celebrates 70 Years of Conservation
Our Enduring Legacy in the Community Over the past 70 years, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has had an … Continue reading
Credit Valley Conservation Celebrates 70-years of Conservation
May 13, 2024–Today, May 13, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is celebrating 70-years of conservation in the Credit River … Continue reading
Join Credit Valley Conservation at the Prepare your Property for Climate Change Bus Tour
This event is cancelled. Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites rural landowners to attend the Prepare your Property for … Continue reading
The Story of Credit Valley Conservation
Our story goes back to 1946, when the Province of Ontario passed the Conservation Authorities Act. It empowered … Continue reading
Credit Valley Conservation Celebrates Construction Completion of Smart Blue Roof
May 10, 2024 – Today, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) celebrated the construction completion and commissioning of its new … Continue reading
Supporting Parks, Supports Conservation
Plan Your Visit The weather is warming up and summer is around the corner. It’s the perfect time … Continue reading
More Local Plants to Grow
We’re excited to announce that the new Woodland Plants for Landscaping booklet is ready for you to enjoy! Originally released in … Continue reading
Cucumber Tree
Magnolia acuminata Often referred to as the cucumber magnolia, this large tree, native to parts of southern Ontario … Continue reading
Putting Down Roots: Proper Planting Depth
How deep is too deep? Planting a tree incorrectly can have an immediate or long-lasting impact on the … Continue reading
Grasslands for All: Supporting Livestock, Wildlife and Climate Resilience
This is part four of our five-part Farm Gate series about agricultural projects that are supported by the … Continue reading