All About Rattray Marsh Conservation Area
A Local Gem Located along Mississauga’s Lake Ontario shoreline, Rattray Marsh features a shale beach and pedestrian boardwalks […] … Continue reading
Explore our Parks
Winter Safety Message: Be Safe Near Waterways, Unsafe Ice
December 23, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) reminds residents of the dangers near streams, rivers, ponds and … Continue reading
CVC Closes Terra Cotta and Island Lake Conservation Areas due to Storm
December 22, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation is closing Terra Cotta Conservation Area and Island Lake Conservation Area … 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
Long-weekend Outdoor Adventures
Get Outside with the Kids Summer is winding down and the chatter of back to school is picking … Continue reading
Explore Beautiful Belfountain Conservation Area
There’s So Much to Explore Have you explored Belfountain Conservation Area yet? The park re-opened in June after … Continue reading
Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area: Transforming our Shoreline
On an early summer morning, I joined the photographers capturing the progress of this year’s construction of a … Continue reading
Get Hooked on Fishing at Island Lake
Our Annual Fishing Derby is Back Our annual Island Lake Bass Fishing Derby has been on hold for … Continue reading
Bringing Back Healthy Forests to Rattray Marsh
With the field season in full swing, CVC staff are busy working at Rattray Marsh Conservation Area. We’re … Continue reading
Belfountain Conservation Area Set to Re-open After Major Restoration Work
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is pleased to announce Belfountain Conservation Area will re-open to visitors on Wednesday, June … Continue reading
Be a Wildlife Ally
Together, We Can Live in Harmony With warmer weather arriving, more people are out and about having picnics … Continue reading
Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area: Wonderful Wetlands
It’s officially spring, and we’re excited for all the changes happening in Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area. At … Continue reading
Reel in a Big Catch at the Annual Island Lake Ice Fishing Derby
The competition is about to heat up at Island Lake Conservation Area as Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) hosts … Continue reading
Winter Activities are Cool
It can be hard to get outside in the winter. We get it – cozy sweaters and binge-watching … Continue reading
Birding in the Credit River Watershed is a Hoot
Winter is a great time to get your binoculars out when tree leaves have fallen and branches are … Continue reading
Explore Fall Colours at Credit Valley Parks
Fall is in full force and it’s the perfect time to head out to a Credit Valley Parks … Continue reading
Walk and Talk About Mental Health
Caring for our mental health is more important now than ever. That’s why we’ve partnered with the Region … Continue reading
Outdoor Learning
Head outside with your class this winter and try these quick activities from “Five Minute Field Trips:” K-Grade … Continue reading
Salmon Migration is Something to See
The salmon migration, or run, up the Credit River is a sign that summer is ending and autumn … Continue reading
Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area Takes Shape
With strict health and safety protocols in place, our restoration crew is continuing to construct a beautiful 64-acre … Continue reading
CVC Conservation Areas and Trails Remain Closed Pending Phased Reopening
MISSISSAUGA – Yesterday, May 9, the Province of Ontario announced the reopening of provincial parks and provincial conservation reserves … Continue reading