Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
Every year, grassland birds like bobolink and eastern meadowlark build their nests in hay fields across the Credit […]
Watershed Farmers Delay the Hay to Protect Grassland Birds Continue Reading
In the 1950s, agriculture was practiced on 74 per cent of the land in the Credit River Watershed.
Good Work Pays Off for Farmers in Peel Continue Reading
Goodbye Winter and Hello Spring! One of the most exciting things about spring is the return of wildlife
Hummingbirds Will Soon Return for Spring Continue Reading
LDD moth (formerly gypsy moth) has a new name: spongy moth. We continue to use the name LDD
March 16, 2022 – Farmers can now receive annual payments to protect and monitor nature on their lands
New Partnership with ALUS Pays Farmers to Protect Nature Continue Reading
Hazardous conditions on and around bodies of water Mississauga, ON – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is reminding residents
Spring Safety Message: Be Careful Near Waterways Continue Reading
Flipping the calendar to March means one thing – soon we’ll be enjoying pancakes and real maple syrup!
Let the Good Times Flow at Maple Syrup in the Park Continue Reading
Planting a tree in your yard is one of the easiest ways to build climate change resilience in
Top Home Tree Planting Tips Continue Reading
If your plantation was unhealthy, would you know the signs? Fifteen per cent of the Credit River Watershed’s
Know the Signs Continue Reading
When planning and planting our gardens, we often focus on what we see above ground, like birds nesting
Life Underground Continue Reading
Looking for a small to medium-sized tree for your yard? American hop-hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) is a great choice
American Hop-hornbeam Continue Reading
The best (and easiest) way to improve the soil in your garden is to top-dress with compost. Top-dressing
How to Top-dress with Compost Continue Reading
It may be winter but before we know it, we’re going to be seeing the first signs of
Spread the Word About Invasive Species Continue Reading
Tap into the sweet taste of spring as Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) hosts Maple Syrup in the Park,
Experience Maple Syrup in the Park Continue Reading
Crime and mystery novels are two of the best-selling genres of fiction worldwide. So there’s a good chance
Play Detective Continue Reading
Thank-you to all who participated in our Annual Ice Fishing Derby at Island Lake Conservation Area! We had another
2022 Ice Fishing Derby Results Continue Reading
You might not be thinking much about frogs, turtles and other hibernating wildlife, but under snow and ice
Urban Wetlands are Home to Wildlife Continue Reading
Most relationship advice columnists will tell you it’s probably not a good idea to try to change the
Rural Relationship Advice Continue Reading
What was once a forgotten creek is now the realization of a dream. On a sunny morning in
Serson Creek: Reconnecting a Lost River Continue Reading
Great Backyard Bird Count The Great Backyard Bird Count, a global citizen science and birdwatching event, will take place
Better Birding Continue Reading
The competition is about to heat up at Island Lake Conservation Area as Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) hosts
Reel in a Big Catch at the Annual Island Lake Ice Fishing Derby Continue Reading
