Start Trapping Trash in 2024
Scientists estimate over 50 million metric tons of plastic waste will enter our water system by 2030. Property owners can […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Planting the Seed of Transformation
When Wendy Walgate and Duncan Glaholt took ownership of their 20-hectare (50 acre) property in Erin over 20 … Continue reading
Michael Palleschi Appointed Chair of CVC Board of Directors
January 22, 2024 – Brampton and Peel Regional Councillor Michael Palleschi was acclaimed as Chair of Credit Valley … Continue reading
Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed
Read our Six-Part Weekly Series Highlighting the 2023 Conservation Award Recipients Part Two: Outstanding Volunteer Award Winners In … Continue reading
Public Service Announcement: Winter Safety Message: Be Safe Near Waterways, Unsafe Ice
January 17, 2024 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) reminds residents of the dangers near streams, rivers, ponds and … Continue reading
Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed
Introducing our New Six-Part Weekly Series Highlighting the 2023 Conservation Award Recipients Part One: Youth Achievement Awards A … Continue reading
CVC Asks Community to Nominate Environmental Champions
Do you know someone who deserves to be celebrated for their hard work protecting nature through conservation efforts? … Continue reading
Ignite Your Love of Nature After Dark at Terra Cotta
The forest at Terra Cotta Conservation Area is a special place to visit in the winter, but have … Continue reading
Notice of Meeting to Approve the Apportionment to Participating Municipalities (2024 Budget)
Pursuant to Ontario Regulation 402/22, notice is hereby given that Credit Valley Conservation Authority (CVCA) will be considering … Continue reading
Explore Terra Cotta Conservation Area After Dark this Winter
Explore a brightly lit winter trail as Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) hosts its Ignite the Night series at … Continue reading
Our Volunteers Achieved Great Things in 2023
Together, we made a difference! Throughout 2023 our volunteer programs received a tremendous amount of support from community … Continue reading
Partridge-berry
Mitchella repent Keep your eye on the ground to spot this low-growing evergreen vine. Mats of glossy, dark … Continue reading
Winter’s Berry Banquet
Once the flowers fade and leaves fall, there usually isn’t much colour left in our yards, but that … Continue reading
Your Business Pays for Rain, Here’s How to Pay Less
Every property owner in Mississauga pays for the rain that falls on their property. This fee, known as … Continue reading
Common Conifers of the Credit
It’s a Wonderful Time of Year to Appreciate Conifers Trees Leaves have fallen, there’s a chill in the … Continue reading
Making Our Communities Less Salty
Ways to Reduce the Impacts of Road Salt And just like that, we’ve said goodbye to autumn foliage … Continue reading
Credit Valley Conservation Named a GTA Top Employer for Fourth Year in a Row
December 06, 2023 – For the fourth year in a row, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) was named as … Continue reading
Beech Leaf Disease Found in Watershed
Invasive Tree Disease Discovered for the First Time For the first time, CVC staff detected beech leaf disease … Continue reading
Three Steps to Safer Drinking Water for Well Owners
Get to Know Your Drinking Water Does your home or business draw drinking water from a well? How … Continue reading
This Giving Tuesday, Help Us Protect Nature
Your Support Makes a Difference Protecting nature is our bottom line. Because of your generous support, we can … Continue reading
CVC Awarded Active Transportation Fund for Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area
Today, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) was awarded a $4.1 million investment from the Government of Canada through the … Continue reading