CVC Affirms Commitment to Continued Meaningful Engagement with Indigenous Peoples
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is committed to learning, growing and taking steps on the path toward […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Making Maple Memories… Online!
March is maple month. In the past, we celebrated this liquid gold at Island Lake and Terra Cotta … Continue reading
How to be a Good Neighbour
What does it mean to be a good neighbour? Exchanging customary remarks about the weather seems quintessential. And there’s … Continue reading
Connecting Communities
Connecting with others has been challenging this past year. Now that snow is melting, your yard can help … Continue reading
How Early is Too Early to Plant?
You’ve got your chosen list of native plants ready. Maybe you’ve already purchased seeds from a native plant nursery. … Continue reading
Shrubs for Bird Communities
Diversity is key for creating vibrant communities, yards, and gardens. Native shrubs are a great option for adding … Continue reading
Woodpeckers March to their own Beat
Spring is almost here. If you listen closely, you’ll hear songbirds announcing their presence with unique melodies. Woodpeckers … Continue reading
Youth Continue Environmental Leadership During the Pandemic
Each year hundreds of youth volunteer with us to learn about nature and take environmental action. Through our … Continue reading
Tap Into Tradition
As cool winter nights give way to warm spring days, the full moon rises to usher in a … Continue reading
Funding Available to Farmers to Improve Profitability and the Environment
March 3, 2021 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) encourages farmers to take advantage of funding for water and … Continue reading
Spring Safety Message: Be Careful Around Waterways
Hazardous Conditions On and Around Bodies of Water Mississauga, ON – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is reminding residents … Continue reading
How You’re Inspired by Nature
Social media is a great tool for sharing outdoor adventures throughout the Credit River Watershed. On February 10 … Continue reading
Public Service Announcement – Winter Safety Message – Be Safe Near Waterways: Unsafe Ice
February 25, 2020 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) reminds residents and visitors to our parks to stay off … Continue reading
Emerald Ash Borer Response Continues at Rattray Marsh Conservation Area
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is continuing its Emerald Ash Borer Restoration Project at Rattray Marsh Conservation Area in … Continue reading
Stonewell Lavender Farm: Restoring our Natural and Cultural Heritage
Making a Difference Four years ago, Lee Anne Downey and her husband Tom Hitchman moved to their Erin … Continue reading
Grow Your Invasive Species Knowledge
We can’t see them now but lurking beneath the snow are invasive plants. Next week is Invasive Species … Continue reading
Love in the Credit River Watershed
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, which makes it the perfect time to celebrate love in the Credit … Continue reading
Winter Tree Identification
It’s often a tree’s lush leaves or vibrant needles that catch our attention. But how often do we … Continue reading
Backyard Scavenger Hunt
Winter is a great time to learn about the many active creatures that call your backyard home during … Continue reading
Scavengers Among Us
Scavengers are animals who eat carrion and decaying plant matter. They play an important ecological role by feeding … Continue reading
Forget Fall Chores for Winter’s Foragers and Scavengers
If you didn’t complete all your yard cleanup chores before the snow fell, you’ll be relieved to know … Continue reading