Chilling with Trees
We can all agree trees are cool. They have many talents, including playing an important role in cooling …
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We can all agree trees are cool. They have many talents, including playing an important role in cooling …
Learn how to identify butterfly species in your backyard and neighborhood, and contribute important data to CVC’s butterfly …
Join CVC’s Butterfly Blitz and Help Conduct a Butterfly Survey in Hungry Hollow Continue Reading
Celebrate nature in your neighbourhood and the launch of the Hungry Hollow SNAP. Don’t miss your opportunity to win a $50 …
Ontario has once again been hit hard by the invasive LDD moth (gypsy moth). They’ve been nearly impossible …
Don’t Spread Invasives Your neighbours may be fewer and farther between in the countryside, but invasive species, like …
During the hot, dry summer months, a layer of mulch in the garden keeps soil and plant roots cool …
Urban communities are often hotter in the summer than rural areas. This phenomenon is called urban heat island …
Many local, native trees provide cooling shade for you, your family, your home, and your neighbourhood. They also …
July 5, 2021 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites rural landowners in the Credit River Watershed to an …
Join CVC’s Tree Planting Program Information Session Continue Reading
The Credit River Watershed has several forests and wetlands but grasslands are another important ecosystem that are sometimes …
We’re officially launching the Hungry Hollow SNAP! We had hoped to mark this occasion in person with a …
June 29, 2021 – Join Credit Valley Conservation and the Town of Halton Hills in celebrating the official …
We are excited to announce the launch of the Fletchers Creek SNAP Neighbourhood Guide – a pocket-guide featuring a …
The City of Brampton, in partnership with Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is taking an innovative approach to retrofitting …
Haggert Avenue Bioswale Retrofit Nears Completion Continue Reading
We’re celebrating Pollinator Week by profiling some of the vibrant native plant and pollinator partnerships in our watershed. …
Pollinators Sustain Life Without pollinators, we would not be able to sustain agricultural food production. Ecosystems would perish. …
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) took a creative approach this week to recognize the latest recipients of their Friends …
Community Leaders Honoured through Environmental Awards Program Continue Reading
Join us for an interactive scavenger hunt to discover if you have invasive species on your property. Learn about programs and …
Create a Forest Management Plan Can you imagine no longer hearing the cheerful “chick-a-dee-dee-dee” of the black-capped chickadee? …
CVC’s Conservation Youth Corps (CYC) is gearing up for summer! As the province starts to move into its …
Water levels at Island Lake are lower than usual. It is anticipated that levels will drop further from …