The Credit River Watershed Plan
A Changing Landscape The Credit River Watershed looks different today than it did 200 years ago when forests […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Winter Habitat and Protection Among Leaf Litter
Insects that Overwinter in Leaf Litter Aside from saving our backs from strain, there are plenty of benefits … Continue reading
Project Update: Restoration Continues at Upper Credit Conservation Area
Restoring Nature for Generations to Come Nestled in the village of Alton, Upper Credit Conservation Area is an … Continue reading
Best Management Practices: Farming for the Future
Farmers Play a Critical Role in Watershed Management Farmers have a unique relationship with the environment. They directly … Continue reading
The Evolution of the Credit River Watershed
CVC’s Watershed Plan We’re developing a new watershed plan. A watershed plan is a tool that helps us … Continue reading
Don’t Be Afraid of the Big Brown Bat
Bats are Beautiful Bats are far less frightening than you might think. In fact, we should be helping … Continue reading
CVC is Seeking Community Input into Exciting New Project: Cooksville Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan in Mississauga
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is excited to announce the launch of Cooksville Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan (SNAP). This … Continue reading
Unveiling the Amazing Achievements of the Five-Year Butterfly Blitz
It Has Been an Incredible Project And just like that, five years of the Butterfly Blitz fluttered by. … Continue reading
Public Service Announcement: Reminder Flooding Can Happen in Fall Season
Public Service Announcement: Reminder Flooding Can Happen in Fall Season Continue Reading
CVC is reminding residents that flooding can happen any time of the year.
CVC’s Watershed Plan Open Houses: Help us Plan for the Future
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites residents to attend one of its upcoming Watershed Plan Open Houses to learn … Continue reading
CVC’s Head Office Sign Unveiling: Moccasin Identifier Project
On September 26, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) officially unveiled its new head office entrance sign at 1255 Old … Continue reading
Join CVC at the Rattray Marsh Open House
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites residents and families to attend the second annual Rattray Marsh Open House on … Continue reading
Partnerships and CVC: Teaching the Importance of On-The-Ground Action
Partnerships and conservation go hand in hand. Thanks to many longstanding corporate partners we’re accomplishing great things in … Continue reading
Everdale Farm: The Community Farm that Keeps Giving Back
Demonstrating the Connection Between Sustainable Agriculture and Community Resilience Like farming, land and water stewardship is a long-term … Continue reading
Greening Corporate Grounds Plants First Mini Forest in the Credit River Watershed
On September 23, Credit Valley Conservation’s (CVC) Greening Corporate Grounds program planted a mini forest, a first of … Continue reading
Paper Birch
Betula papyrifera Paper birch is a stand-out in all seasons due to its unique white, peeling bark, but … Continue reading
Leaf Mold, Compost Gold
Discover the Benefits As tree leaves turn colour and begin to fall, we’re reminded of their value and … Continue reading
Leave the Leaves
Five Ways to Reuse Your Fall Leaves One of the best things about autumn is watching the green … Continue reading
A Bird’s Point of View: Fall Migration
Birds Have a Lot to Endure The end of summer brings comforting, familiar feelings like the vibrant colours … Continue reading
CVC’s 2023 Research Colloquium: You’re Invited
We’re Connecting Knowledge with Action At Credit Valley Conservation (CVC), we’re committed to sharing knowledge about the Credit … Continue reading
Habitat Aqua: A New Option for Phragmites Control in Wetlands
Manage this Invasive Species This is part three of a three-part series on the harmful plants and animals … Continue reading