2026 Ice Fishing Derby Results
Thank you to all who participated in our Annual Ice Fishing Derby at Island Lake Conservation Area! We had […] … Continue reading
News & Blog
Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Perfectly Paired: Pollinators and Native Plants
Hummingbirds, like this female ruby-throated hummingbird, act as pollinators by transporting pollen on their feathers and bill. They … Continue reading
Conservation Matters: Leaders in Environmental Protection
Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed For our final week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in … Continue reading
Nature’s Perfect Partners
Four Ways Wildlife Works Together in the Watershed Love takes many forms in nature. Some relationships we easily … Continue reading
Celebrate Maple Season at Terra Cotta Conservation Area: Save $2 per Ticket with Early-bird Pricing
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) together with its charitable arm, Credit Valley Conservation Foundation (CVCF) invite residents and visitors … Continue reading
Seed Starting: Sow to Sprout
Tips and resources for starting your own native plant garden from seed Seed Starting: Pros and Cons of Pots … Continue reading
Ann Lawlor Appointed Interim Chair of CVC Board of Directors
February 5, 2026 – Town of Halton Hills and Halton Region Council member Mayor Ann Lawlor was appointed … Continue reading
Conservation Matters: Connecting People and Nature Through Awareness
Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed This week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed series … Continue reading
What You Might Not Know About Wetlands
It’s Always a Good Time to Celebrate Wetlands Wetlands are some of the most fascinating – and misunderstood … Continue reading
Conservation Matters: Landowners and Youth Leading the Way in Stewardship
Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed This week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the Credit River … Continue reading
Spider’s Strategies for Surviving Cold Temperatures
Where do Spiders go in Winter? The Credit River Watershed is home to a remarkable diversity of spiders … Continue reading
Conservation Matters: Everyone Has a Role in Protecting Our Environment
Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed This week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the … Continue reading
Three Bird Species to Spot on Your Winter Hikes
Winter is a Great Time for Birding When the Credit River Watershed turns quiet and frosty, it can … Continue reading
Big Prizes Await at Island Lake’s Annual Ice Fishing Derby
Winter anglers, get ready to drop a line at the Annual Island Lake Ice Fishing Derby, running February … Continue reading
Notice of Meeting to Approve the Apportionment to Participating Municipalities (2026 Budget)
The 2026 Budget will be considered and presented for final approval at the February 20, 2026 CVC Board … Continue reading
CVC Seeks Nominations for Environmental Awards as the Program Marks 40 Years of Impact
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) celebrates individuals and organizations that make a lasting impact on our local environment through … Continue reading
Conservation Matters: Building Green Cities with Leading-edge Green Infrastructure
Award-Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed As a Conservation Authority, we’re responsible for protecting, managing and restoring natural resources in the local environment. This work is increasingly important as … Continue reading
Hygge: Reflecting on the Past Year
How a Danish Concept Helped Us Frame Our Intentions for 2025 At the start of 2025, we set intentions … Continue reading
Stewardship in Action Across the Watershed in 2025
Thank You Volunteers! From riversides and forests to meadows and neighbourhood greenspaces, 2025 was another powerful year for … Continue reading
Public Service Announcement: Winter Safety Message: Be Safe Near Waterways, Unsafe Ice
December 12, 2025 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) reminds residents of the dangers near streams, rivers, ponds and lakes … Continue reading
Credit Valley Conservation’s Draft Updated Regulations Mapping Open for Public Consultation
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has prepared draft regulations mapping to conform to requirements under the Conservation Authorities Act … Continue reading