Drumming into Spring
Springtime brings a symphony of birds, such as woodpeckers! Both males and females will drum into dead or …
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Springtime brings a symphony of birds, such as woodpeckers! Both males and females will drum into dead or …
When the sun is down and daytime animals, known as diurnal animals, are resting for the night, a …
Ecosystem restoration is an adaptive process. Sometimes it uses methods that seem more destructive than restorative. Fire has …
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) and The Riverwood Conservancy are hosting the third annual Butterfly Blitz in the Credit …
Calling all Citizen Scientists for a Summer Butterfly Blitz Continue Reading
On April 19, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) was named one of Canada’s Greenest Employer (2021) for the second …
Credit Valley Conservation Named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers Continue Reading
The Credit River Watershed is a working landscape. Over 50 per cent of the land in the northern …
Earth Day Food for Thought: Farming for Conservation Continue Reading
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is developing a new park management plan for Island Lake Conservation Area (ILCA). CVC …
Island Lake Conservation Area Management Plan Community Consultation Continue Reading
If you have a keen eye and are of a certain vintage, you may notice farmers are changing …
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is planning a controlled (prescribed) grassland burn at Upper Credit Conservation Area (UCCA), 20073 …
Upper Credit Conservation Area Controlled Grassland Burn Continue Reading
Celebrate spring by creating a rain garden in your yard. Here are three steps to help you get …
Like any garden, a rain garden benefits from a layer of mulch. But because of their unique design …
April showers bring May flowers, but they also create puddles and soggy spots in your yard. With more …
Long-blooming great blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) stands out in summer. Dense spires of blooms float above long, pointed …
There are 376 native plant species, 41 mammal species and 244 bird species in the Credit River Watershed. …
Meet the Expert Who Inventories Our Watershed Continue Reading
Happy April Fools! While we may dedicate one day a year to putting sugar in the saltshaker or …
Talking about the Earth and what we can do to protect it can feel overwhelming. After all, it’s …
Spring is here, which often means higher water levels across the Credit River Watershed. Rattray Marsh in south …
Why do Water Levels Change at Rattray Marsh? Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is committed to learning, growing and taking steps on the path toward …
CVC Affirms Commitment to Continued Meaningful Engagement with Indigenous Peoples Continue Reading
March is maple month. In the past, we celebrated this liquid gold at Island Lake and Terra Cotta …
What does it mean to be a good neighbour? Exchanging customary remarks about the weather seems quintessential. And there’s …
Connecting with others has been challenging this past year. Now that snow is melting, your yard can help …