CVC Builds Canada’s First CSA Compliant Smart Blue Roof Conversations / Flood Resiliency, Low Impact Development, Smart Blue Roof, Stormwater, Water Quality, Watershed Science / Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Learn How We’re Making the Most of Rainwater In 2017, we embarked on a mission to install Canada’s … CVC Builds Canada’s First CSA Compliant Smart Blue Roof Continue Reading
How to Make Your Home Rain-ready Conversations / Climate Change, Community Tree Project, Fletchers Creek, Flood Resiliency, Gardening, Green Your Property, Low Impact Development, Rainscaping, SNAP, Your Green Yard / Thursday, September 8, 2022 A Natural Way to Prepare for Climate Change Climate change is happening now in the watershed. Our communities … How to Make Your Home Rain-ready Continue Reading
Can Nature Help Address Climate Change? Conversations / Climate Change, Ecosystem Services, Low Impact Development / Thursday, November 4, 2021 Like the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change has the potential to put immense pressure on nearly every aspect of … Can Nature Help Address Climate Change? Continue Reading
How We’re Monitoring Stormwater Conversations / Environmental Monitoring, Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Development, Stormwater, Watershed Science / Friday, August 20, 2021 Have you ever wondered what happens to rainwater when it drains into storm sewers? From a storm sewer, … How We’re Monitoring Stormwater Continue Reading
Haggert Avenue Bioswale Retrofit Nears Completion Fletchers Creek SNAP Neighbourhood News / Brampton, Fletchers Creek, Low Impact Development, SNAP / Tuesday, June 29, 2021 The City of Brampton, in partnership with Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is taking an innovative approach to retrofitting … Haggert Avenue Bioswale Retrofit Nears Completion Continue Reading
CVC Receives Funds for Smart Blue Roof Pilot Project Media Release, News Room / CVC Updates, Funding, Grants, Low Impact Development, Smart Blue Roof / Tuesday, November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) received over $280,000 from Intact Financial Corporation’s Intact Adaptation Action … CVC Receives Funds for Smart Blue Roof Pilot Project Continue Reading
Private Landowners Partner for Stormwater Solutions Conversations / Best Practice, CVC Updates, Low Impact Development, Participant and Partner Features, Source Water Protection / Friday, June 19, 2020 When rain falls it needs somewhere to go. On hard surfaces such as roads, parking lots and roofs, … Private Landowners Partner for Stormwater Solutions Continue Reading
Vision and Volunteers Sustain Stewardship at UCM Green Brief / Conservation Youth Corps, Green Your Property, Greening Corporate Grounds, Low Impact Development, Participant and Partner Features / Wednesday, January 22, 2020 Building sustainable communities is foundational to the Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga’s (UCM) mission. In addition to providing a … Vision and Volunteers Sustain Stewardship at UCM Continue Reading
Reduced urban flooding through “Green Streets” Conversations / Best Practice, Low Impact Development, Watershed Science / Wednesday, January 23, 2013 On a walk through two unique streets in the Lakeview neighbourhood of Mississauga, visitors might notice meadow flowers … Reduced urban flooding through “Green Streets” Continue Reading
