Participant and Partner Features

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Meet Your Neighbour: Ranjani Munasinghe, Regenerative Farmer

Posted on May 19, 2026 in Countryside Stewardship Mail

Ranjani’s hens feed on insect pests on her fruit trees while their droppings fertilize the soil. Regenerative Farming […] … Continue reading

Agriculture, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Participant and Partner Features, Rural Water Quality Program, Tree Planting

Conservation Matters: Leaders in Environmental Protection

Posted on February 12, 2026 in Conversations

Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed For our final week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in … Continue reading

Conservation Awards, Conservation Awards 2026, Friends of the Credit, Get Involved, Participant and Partner Features, Volunteer

Conservation Matters: Connecting People and Nature Through Awareness

Posted on February 4, 2026 in Conversations

Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed This week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed series … Continue reading

Conservation Awards, Friends of the Credit, Get Involved, Participant and Partner Features, Volunteer

Conservation Matters: Landowners and Youth Leading the Way in Stewardship

Posted on January 29, 2026 in Conversations

Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed This week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the Credit River … Continue reading

Conservation Awards, Conservation Awards 2026, Get Involved, Landowners, Participant and Partner Features, Partnership Project, Volunteer, Youth 4 the Credit

Conservation Matters: Everyone Has a Role in Protecting Our Environment

Posted on January 22, 2026 in Conversations

Award Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed This week in our Conservation Matters: Award-Winning Work in the … Continue reading

Board of Directors, Conservation Awards, Conservation Awards 2026, Credit Valley Trail, Friends of the Credit, Get Involved, Participant and Partner Features, SNAP, Volunteer

Conservation Matters: Building Green Cities with Leading-edge Green Infrastructure

Posted on January 14, 2026 in Conversations

Award-Winning Work in the Credit River Watershed As a Conservation Authority, we’re responsible for protecting, managing and restoring natural resources in the local environment. This work is increasingly important as … Continue reading

Branch Out, Conservation Awards, Conservation Awards 2026, Get Involved, Participant and Partner Features, Partnership Project, Smart Blue Roof, SNAP, Volunteer

A person stands in grasses and wildflowers.

Attracting Beneficial Insects Supports Low-Impact Farming

Posted on August 6, 2025 in Countryside Stewardship Mail

Tara Weerasuriya’s career in environmental science has provided her with a firsthand experience of the impacts of pollutants … Continue reading

Agriculture, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Participant and Partner Features, Rural Landowners

One of Deborah Antoniuk and Doug Ilton’s decommissioned wells.

Antoniuk & Ilton: Protecting Water & Health

Posted on June 10, 2025 in Countryside Stewardship Mail

In the Credit River Watershed, water seems endlessly abundant, but we’re not immune to shortages and quality issues. … Continue reading

Get Involved, Green Your Property, Landowner Action Fund, Nature and Wildlife, Participant and Partner Features, Rural Landowners

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Le Cercle de l’Amitié: Promoting Community Through Green Spaces

Posted on November 11, 2024 in Green Brief

Circle of Friendship Le Cercle de l’Amitié, which translates to “circle of friendship” in English, has been a … Continue reading

Best Practice, Corporations and Institutions, Gardening, Green Your Property, Greening Corporate Grounds, Native Plants, Participant and Partner Features, Sustainable Landscaping, Urban Homeowners

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Rooted in Success: 20 Years of the Peel Rural Water Quality Program

Posted on November 7, 2024 in Conversations

This year, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Peel Rural Water Quality Program at the Peel Farm Tour. … Continue reading

Agriculture, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Participant and Partner Features, Peel, Rural Landowners, Rural Water Quality Program

Two people standing in front of a variety of native trees and shrubs.

The Kerstens: Giving Back and Looking Forward

Posted on February 14, 2024 in Conversations

Walking around Anthony and Cristina Kerstens’ three-hectare property in Erin, you would never realize how much the landscape … Continue reading

Get Involved, Green Your Property, Landowner Action Fund, Participant and Partner Features, Rural Landowners, Tree Planting

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Planting the Seed of Transformation

Posted on January 24, 2024 in Conversations

When Wendy Walgate and Duncan Glaholt took ownership of their 20-hectare (50 acre) property in Erin over 20 … Continue reading

Get Involved, Green Your Property, Landowner Action Fund, Participant and Partner Features, Rural Landowners, Tree Planting

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Partnerships and CVC: Teaching the Importance of On-The-Ground Action

Posted on October 11, 2023 in Conversations

Partnerships and conservation go hand in hand. Thanks to many longstanding corporate partners we’re accomplishing great things in … Continue reading

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Everdale Farm: The Community Farm that Keeps Giving Back

Posted on October 9, 2023 in Countryside Stewardship Mail

Demonstrating the Connection Between Sustainable Agriculture and Community Resilience Like farming, land and water stewardship is a long-term … Continue reading

Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Participant and Partner Features, Partnership Project, Restoration, Restoration Project, Rural Landowners