Weather the Winter Responsibly
How Does Salt Impact the Environment? How we manage snow and ice has year-round effects on the environment. […]
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News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
A Day in the Life of a CVC Watershed Monitoring Technician
Come Along for a Day of Learning Join CVC’s Emily Stacy, a Technician in our Watershed Monitoring department
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Putting Your Garden to Bed
Gardening Tips for Winter Preparation Preparing your garden for winter is an opportunity to build healthy soils for
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Make Colour Last
Wood ferns Stay Green Year-round Make the transition from summer to fall spectacular by following these tips for
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American Witch-hazel
Witch-hazel is a Burst of Fall Colour Graceful and delicate American witch-hazel is the perfect addition to any
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Butterfly Blitz: That’s a Wrap for 2022
Butterflies are the best! This summer we hosted our fourth annual Butterfly Blitz in the Credit River Watershed.
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Protect It at the Source
Is Your Drinking Water At Risk? Home water filtration systems are only one line of defense against contaminated
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Temporary Trail Closure at Monora Park
September 30, 2022 – Pedestrian traffic at Monora Park will be temporarily redirected while Credit Valley Conservation obtains
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Four Facts about Fall Foliage
Trees are Changing in the Credit River Watershed The calendar has officially turned, and autumn is here! The
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The Results are Coming in for Island Lake’s BioBlitz!
Surveying Invasive Species at Island Lake Conservation Area This past July, we conducted our first invasive species bioblitz
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Helping Stands
We Can Help You Create a Sustainable Management Plan September 18 to 24 is National Forest Week. Celebrate by
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Peel Farmers: Join the Official Launch ALUS Peel Pilot with Local Lunch and Tour
September 21, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) and its partners invite farmers in the Region of Peel
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Fun Facts about Fungi
Learn About Mushrooms There’s not “mush-room” (much room) for debate, fungi are great! September is Mushroom Month, making
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Preparing Your Yard for Fall Rain
Rain Gardens are a Beautiful Way to Manage Rain Climate scientists predict we’ll experience more intense and frequent
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Climate Change is Happening
Prepare for a Climate Emergency Climate change is often featured in the global news stories we see on
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Red-osier Dogwood
This Shrub is a Stunning Choice for Yards or Gardens Red-osier dogwood (Cornus sericea) is a resilient shrub
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How to Make Your Home Rain-ready
A Natural Way to Prepare for Climate Change Climate change is happening now in the watershed. Our communities
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An Unwavering Commitment
Persistence Pays Off Since 2014, CVC’s Bird-Friendly Certified Hay program has supported rural landowners and farmers in their efforts to
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Participate in CVC’s Climate Readiness Week Events
September 7, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is launching its first Climate Readiness Week in partnership with
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Long-weekend Outdoor Adventures
Get Outside with the Kids Summer is winding down and the chatter of back to school is picking
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Celebrate Autumn with Salmon
Once a Year, Salmon Migrate up the Credit River Autumn and the annual salmon migration go together like
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