Meet the Expert Nurturing our Nursery
Come Along to Warwick Nursery Every year, CVC plants thousands of trees, wildflowers and shrubs across the Credit […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Captivating Crayfish
How Well Do You Know Crayfish? Crayfish are a fascinating group of animals with incredible adaptations that make … Continue reading
Making Connections
Help Wildlife in the Watershed When we travel, we often make a number of stops along the way: … Continue reading
Join CVC at the Rattray Marsh Open House
October 18, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites residents and families to attend the Rattray Marsh Open … Continue reading
Weather the Winter Responsibly
How Does Salt Impact the Environment? How we manage snow and ice has year-round effects on the environment. … Continue reading
A Day in the Life of a CVC Watershed Monitoring Technician
Come Along for a Day of Learning Join CVC’s Emily Stacy, a Technician in our Watershed Monitoring department … Continue reading
Putting Your Garden to Bed
Gardening Tips for Winter Preparation Preparing your garden for winter is an opportunity to build healthy soils for … Continue reading
Make Colour Last
Wood ferns Stay Green Year-round Make the transition from summer to fall spectacular by following these tips for … Continue reading
American Witch-hazel
Witch-hazel is a Burst of Fall Colour Graceful and delicate American witch-hazel is the perfect addition to any … Continue reading
Butterfly Blitz: That’s a Wrap for 2022
Butterflies are the best! This summer we hosted our fourth annual Butterfly Blitz in the Credit River Watershed. … Continue reading
Protect It at the Source
Is Your Drinking Water At Risk? Home water filtration systems are only one line of defense against contaminated … Continue reading
Temporary Trail Closure at Monora Park
September 30, 2022 – Pedestrian traffic at Monora Park will be temporarily redirected while Credit Valley Conservation obtains … Continue reading
Four Facts about Fall Foliage
Trees are Changing in the Credit River Watershed The calendar has officially turned, and autumn is here! The … Continue reading
The Results are Coming in for Island Lake’s BioBlitz!
Surveying Invasive Species at Island Lake Conservation Area This past July, we conducted our first invasive species bioblitz … Continue reading
Helping Stands
We Can Help You Create a Sustainable Management Plan September 18 to 24 is National Forest Week. Celebrate by … Continue reading
Peel Farmers: Join the Official Launch ALUS Peel Pilot with Local Lunch and Tour
September 21, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) and its partners invite farmers in the Region of Peel … Continue reading
Fun Facts about Fungi
Learn About Mushrooms There’s not “mush-room” (much room) for debate, fungi are great! September is Mushroom Month, making … Continue reading
Preparing Your Yard for Fall Rain
Rain Gardens are a Beautiful Way to Manage Rain Climate scientists predict we’ll experience more intense and frequent … Continue reading
Climate Change is Happening
Prepare for a Climate Emergency Climate change is often featured in the global news stories we see on … Continue reading
Red-osier Dogwood
This Shrub is a Stunning Choice for Yards or Gardens Red-osier dogwood (Cornus sericea) is a resilient shrub … Continue reading
How to Make Your Home Rain-ready
A Natural Way to Prepare for Climate Change Climate change is happening now in the watershed. Our communities … Continue reading