Ask the Forester: Tree Planting on Your Rural Property
Woodlots are commonplace throughout the rural Credit River Watershed. They play an important role in providing communities with […] … Continue reading
Restoration
Credit Valley Conservation Launches Innovative Conservation Detection Dog Program to Improve Early Detection of Invasive Species
June 12, 2026 – Today, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) in partnership with Credit Valley Conservation Foundation (CVCF) announced … Continue reading
CVC Celebrates the Opening of a Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area at Sunrise and Ribbon-cutting Ceremonies
June 4, 2026 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) marked a major milestone in waterfront revitalization on Friday, May … Continue reading
Grand Opening: Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area
New Waterfront Destination Opens to the Public Saturday, May 30 After more than a decade of planning, collaboration … Continue reading
Credit Valley Conservation Planning Controlled Grassland Burn at Upper Credit Conservation Area
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is planning a controlled grassland burn at Upper Credit Conservation Area, 20073 Porterfield Road … Continue reading
What You Might Not Know About Wetlands
It’s Always a Good Time to Celebrate Wetlands Wetlands are some of the most fascinating – and misunderstood … Continue reading
Five Habitats Nature Can’t Live Without
Seeing Beyond the Obvious Nature’s beauty often catches our eye in the towering canopy of a forest or … Continue reading
50 Years of Rattray Marsh Conservation Area
A Vital Ecological Treasure Nestled along the Lake Ontario shoreline in Mississauga, Rattray Marsh Conservation Area is more … Continue reading
Inspiring Videos for Your Next Fish-friendly Project
We Can Help With Your Next Aquatic Restoration Project Fish and other aquatic species in the Credit River … Continue reading
Building a Resilient Future with Nature-based Solutions
Growing with Nature At Credit Valley Conservation, one of our roles is to help protect people and property … Continue reading
From Barrier to Bridge: Installing a Fish Ramp at Second Creek
Fixing Fish Barriers Earlier this year, we improved fish passage using a new technique to reconnect a section … Continue reading
Life Lessons from Turtles
Be Inspired by the Behaviours of Local Turtles As summer plans start to fill our calendars, it’s easy … Continue reading
Supporting Watershed Wildlife Through Restoration
Watershed Connections Our well-being is intertwined with that of the natural environment. That’s why we work with landowners … Continue reading
Biodiversity at Risk
Five-part Series Highlighting the Top Stories of the Watershed Plan The first phase of the Watershed Plan characterizes … Continue reading
Natural Cover in the Watershed
Five-part Series Highlighting the Top Stories of the Watershed Plan We’re continuing our five-part series highlighting the top … Continue reading
Restoring Two Former Pits to Parks
The Pits to Parks Restoration Project We’re planning to ecologically restore two former aggregate sites in Caledon, Pinchin … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
Everdale Farm: The Community Farm that Keeps Giving Back
Demonstrating the Connection Between Sustainable Agriculture and Community Resilience Like farming, land and water stewardship is a long-term … Continue reading
Nature-Based Solutions on Farms
Learn About the ALUS Project Sometimes the best solutions are the ones right in front of us. ALUS Peel leverages … Continue reading
Removing Weirs to Improve Aquatic Life
Improving the Health of the Credit River Watershed Weirs are a topic of conversation within our Aquatic and … Continue reading
Restoring Grasslands at Upper Credit Conservation Area
A Beautiful Transformation In 2014, we began a grassland restoration project at Upper Credit Conservation Area. The goal … Continue reading