Celebrating the Community Tree Project
We’re committed to working with you to make communities in the Credit River Watershed cleaner, greener and ready […]
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News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Fine-tuning Your Pruning
Autumn signals it’s time to start your property maintenance routine to protect your landscape from potential winter damage.
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Fabulous Field Finds 2021
Summer has come to an end and autumn has made itself known as the trees change to beautiful
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Give an Inch and They’ll Take an Acre
Invasive Species Spotlight Sometime in the 1700s, someone set sail from Eurasia to North America with the glossy
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CVC Seeks Nominations for Environmental Awards
Do you know someone who works hard to protect nature through on-the-ground action? Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is
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Explore Fall Colours at Credit Valley Parks
Fall is in full force and it’s the perfect time to head out to a Credit Valley Parks
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Everyone Has a Reason To Plant Trees
Plant Trees on Your Property Whether you want to reduce your property taxes, add beauty and privacy, decrease
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Morphology Photography Exhibit Shines a Light on Mississauga’s Waterfront Transformation
Morphology 2021, presented by Lakeview Community Partners, is an evolving photography exhibit, documenting construction of the Jim Tovey
Youth Continue to Give Back to Nature
Every summer youth volunteers work with CVC staff to learn about environmental issues and take action. After pausing
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Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30th marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It’s a day for reflection and change.
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Keeping Fall Colourful
Autumn is a Spectacle Among the many perks of countryside living is witnessing the sweeping display of fall
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Island Lake Conservation Area Management Plan Community Consultation
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is developing a new park management plan for Island Lake Conservation Area (ILCA). CVC
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Bringing Brook Trout Back to the Credit River
If you’ve ever seen a brook trout in the Credit River, you know they’re a beautiful sight. Brook
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Explore Fall Colours Responsibly at Credit Valley Parks
The fall season is officially underway and with fall temperatures expected to be above the seasonal average, it’s
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Everyone Has a Reason to Plant Trees
Fall colours are stunning in the Credit River Watershed. Everywhere you look there is a sea of colour
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Bringing the Magic Back to Second Creek
Protecting Brook Trout It is said that brook trout were once so common in parts of the Credit
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Friends of Island Lake Host Annual Trail Donation Day
The Friends of Island Lake (FOIL) held their annual Fall Trail Donation Day on Saturday, September 11. The
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Nature on Full Display
Thank you for participating in the Hungry Hollow SNAP photo contest and marking the launch of the Sustainable
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Capturing the Beauty of Butterflies
Citizen scientists play an important role in environmental conservation. Citizen science is the practice of public participation and
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Why Leaves Change Colour When They Shouldn’t (and How to Stop Them)
If the leaves on your trees and shrubs are changing unseasonably early, it could be a sign something’s wrong.
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Why Leaves Change Colour
The switch from summer to fall can be bittersweet. But two things that help ease the transition are
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