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
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
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
Fabulous Field Finds 2023
Let’s See What Staff Discovered Now that summer is coming to an end, our monitoring, restoration and forestry … Continue reading
A Growing Success: CVC’s Free Tree Giveaway
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is encouraging homeowners to take advantage of its free Tree Giveaway program, open to … Continue reading
Local Groundcovers for Your Yard
Plant These Species Instead To avoid or eliminate invasive groundcovers, choose some of our top native plants, find … Continue reading