Outdoor Exploring The Field Tripper, Outdoor Classroom / Learn with Us, Teachers / Thursday, April 29, 2021 Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Get your class outside this spring and ask students to go to a place that matters to them, … Outdoor Exploring Continue Reading
Drumming into Spring The Field Tripper, Nuts about Nature / Learn with Us, Teachers / Thursday, April 29, 2021 Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Springtime brings a symphony of birds, such as woodpeckers! Both males and females will drum into dead or … Drumming into Spring Continue Reading
Outdoor Learning The Field Tripper, Outdoor Classroom / Explore our Parks, Learn with Us, Teachers / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Head outside with your class this winter and try these quick activities from “Five Minute Field Trips:” K-Grade … Outdoor Learning Continue Reading
Spotting Tracks in the Snow The Field Tripper, Nuts about Nature / Learn with Us, Teachers, Winter / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Tuesday, July 20, 2021 During the winter months, it’s easier to spot the signs of animals once there is snow on the … Spotting Tracks in the Snow Continue Reading
Take Education Outdoors The Field Tripper, Outdoor Classroom / Learn with Us, Teachers / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Check out this FREE, online course from High Park Nature Centre on How to Make Nature Your Classroom. Do … Take Education Outdoors Continue Reading
Take Time to be in Nature The Field Tripper, Outdoor Classroom / Learn with Us, Teachers / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Reconnect with nature’s healing hands in your schoolyard or nearby park by discovering a special sit spot with your students. … Take Time to be in Nature Continue Reading
Nature is the Best Medicine The Field Tripper, Nuts about Nature / Learn with Us, Teachers / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Tuesday, June 29, 2021 The sound of a gurgling river flowing under melting ice; the scent of crushed balsam needles; the glimpse … Nature is the Best Medicine Continue Reading
The Power of Outdoor Classrooms Conversations / Credit Valley Parks, Explore our Parks, Learn with Us / Wednesday, September 4, 2019 Tuesday, February 9, 2021 By CVC’s Jamie Williams, Specialist, Marketing & Communications One of the best ways to spark a natural curiosity … The Power of Outdoor Classrooms Continue Reading
Schoolyard Transformation in Progress – Rain Garden Coming Soon Conversations / Brampton, Fletchers Creek, Gardening, Learn with Us, Low Impact Development, Rainscaping, SNAP / Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Tuesday, August 31, 2021 We’re excited to announce a beautiful new rain garden will be constructed at Glendale Public School in City … Schoolyard Transformation in Progress – Rain Garden Coming Soon Continue Reading
It’s a Bug’s Life…and a Bird’s Too Conversations / Birding, CVC Foundation, Event, Learn with Us, Nature and Wildlife, Watershed Science / Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Thursday, March 18, 2021 Birds who hunt insects while in flight are known as aerial insectivores. These birds are able to perform … It’s a Bug’s Life…and a Bird’s Too Continue Reading
More Trees in the Ground Conversations / CVC Updates, Green Your Property, Learn with Us / Thursday, January 17, 2019 Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Forests are a vital part of the Earth’s life-support system. They clean air and make oxygen, moderate temperature, … More Trees in the Ground Continue Reading
Credit Valley Conservation’s CAO Reflects Back on 2018 Conversations / CVC Updates, Learn with Us / Thursday, December 20, 2018 Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Partnering to build bird habitat Conversations / Learn with Us, Nature and Wildlife / Thursday, April 19, 2018 Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Lake Ontario’s north shore is a hotspot for migrating birds. They arrive on our shoreline hungry and exhausted … Partnering to build bird habitat Continue Reading
Why Wetlands? Conversations / Learn with Us, Nature and Wildlife, Terra Cotta, Watershed Science / Friday, February 23, 2018 Monday, March 22, 2021 Did you know that many environmental scientists call wetlands Mother Nature’s most valuable assets? At CVC, we celebrate … Why Wetlands? Continue Reading
Proud Moments in 2017 Conversations / Board of Directors, CVC Updates, Learn with Us / Thursday, December 21, 2017 Monday, March 22, 2021 2017 Accomplishments Message from CVC’s CAO. Proud Moments in 2017 Continue Reading
Connecting Youth to Lake Ontario Conversations / Conservation Youth Corps, Frontline, Learn with Us, Teens, Volunteer, Youth 4 the Credit / Thursday, December 7, 2017 Monday, March 22, 2021 Our mission at CVC is to protect, restore and enhance nature, and we couldn’t do this without one … Connecting Youth to Lake Ontario Continue Reading
