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Plants Keep You Cool
We’ve already experienced a few 30 degree days this year and we’ll likely see more because of climate …
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Play Detective
Crime and mystery novels are two of the best-selling genres of fiction worldwide. So there’s a good chance …
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Pollination through Insects
Nectar, the tasty treat hidden inside a flower, feeds many small mammals, birds and insects. Most importantly, it …
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Pollinator Partnerships
We’re celebrating Pollinator Week by profiling some of the vibrant native plant and pollinator partnerships in our watershed. …
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Pond Lowering at Monora Park to Restore Healthy Habitat in Monora Creek
May 26, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has begun lowering water levels in Monora Pond to restore …
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Portico Community Church Parking Lot Retrofit Case Study
Overview of Portico Community Church parking lot retrofit featuring permeable pavers and two bioswales.
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Precipitation Table
This table summarizes precipitation from all of our real-time monitoring stations. Precipitation reprsents rain, ice and snow.
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Preparedness is the Best Defense
Over 500 local governments across Canada have declared a climate emergency. At least six municipalities within the Credit River …
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Preparing Evergreens for Winter
Tips to Protect Evergreens From the Cold Not only do evergreen trees protect our homes from cold winds, …
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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 …
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Privacy Policy
Website Privacy Statement Credit Valley Conservation values the privacy of everyone who accesses services from us through our …
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Private Landowners Partner for Stormwater Solutions
When rain falls it needs somewhere to go. On hard surfaces such as roads, parking lots and roofs, …
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Problem Plants
There are some plants that you wish you didn’t invite into your yard. These are invasive species—non-native plants …
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Programs for Guides and Scouts
Bring Your Group to Terra Cotta We offer exciting badge programs for Guides (Sparks, Embers, Girl Guides and …
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Project Update: Restoration Continues at Upper Credit Conservation Area
Restoring Nature for Generations to Come Nestled in the village of Alton, Upper Credit Conservation Area is an …
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Proposed Changes in Bill 23
The Province introduced the More Homes Built Faster Act, released October 25, that proposes changes to the Conservation Authorities Act. …
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Proposed Changes in Bill 23 Limit the Role of Conservation Authorities
November 14, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has reviewed Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, …
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Protect Bugs to Protect Birds
Migratory Birds Return to Southern Ontario With spring comes the return of migratory birds to southern Ontario. You’ll …