Stormwater

Ask the Expert: Stormwater Edition

Posted on May 14, 2026 in The Garden Post

Rain gardens can help mitigate the effects of flooding. Answers to Commonly Asked Questions About Flooding, Garden Care […] … Continue reading

Gardening, Green Your Property, Native Plants, Stormwater, Sustainable Landscaping, Urban Homeowners

More Services to Help You Benefit from Stormwater Retrofits

Posted on November 11, 2025 in Green Brief

A Step-by-step Guide on How CVC Can Help Lower Your Municipal Stormwater Charge When you take action to … Continue reading

Corporations and Institutions, Green Your Property, Greening Corporate Grounds, Stormwater, Sustainable Landscaping

Three people standing on a wood walkway, in front of a newly planted garden.

Collaborating with Canon to Build a School Rain Garden

Posted on October 24, 2024 in Conversations

Building Resilient Communities with Canon Canada Our Students for Stormwater team has been busy at schools in the … Continue reading

Corporate Conservation Program, Corporations and Institutions, Gardening, Get Involved, Green Infrastructure, Rainscaping, Stormwater, Students for Stormwater

Four people standing together on an urban rooftop with condominiums and the CN Tower in the background. One person is holding a plaque.

CVC’s Smart Blue Roof Project Wins 2025 Clean50 Top Project Award

Posted on October 21, 2024 in Media Release

October 21, 2024–Credit Valley Conservation’s (CVC) smart blue roof has been awarded a 2025 Clean50 Top Project Award … Continue reading

Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Development, Partnership Project, Stormwater, Watershed Science

Group of people standing together on a flat roof, cutting a red ribbon.

Credit Valley Conservation Celebrates Construction Completion of Smart Blue Roof

Posted on May 10, 2024 in Media Release

May 10, 2024 – Today, Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) celebrated the construction completion and commissioning of its new … Continue reading

Low Impact Development, Stormwater, Watershed Science

Group of children outside watching an adult demonstrator.

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

Corporate, Participant and Partner Features, Partnership Project, Stormwater, Students for Stormwater

Two construction workers standing on a flat roof of an industrial building.

CVC Builds Canada’s First CSA Compliant Smart Blue Roof

Posted on September 13, 2023 in Conversations

Learn How We’re Making the Most of Rainwater In 2017, we embarked on a mission to install Canada’s … Continue reading

Flood Resiliency, Low Impact Development, Smart Blue Roof, Stormwater, Water Quality, Watershed Science

Leading the Way in Stormwater Management

Posted on September 6, 2023 in Conversations

What happens to rainwater after falling on the ground in urban areas? Most of the time it enters … Continue reading

Green Infrastructure, Partnership Project, STEP, Stormwater, Water Quality

Pollinator garden on a corporate property

CVC Offers Mississauga Businesses Free Sustainable Landscaping Assessments to Help Qualify for Stormwater Credits

Posted on April 7, 2022 in Conversations

April 7, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites businesses in the City of Mississauga to book a … Continue reading

Green Your Property, Greening Corporate Grounds, Mississauga, Stormwater

How We’re Monitoring Stormwater

Posted on August 20, 2021 in Conversations

Have you ever wondered what happens to rainwater when it drains into storm sewers? From a storm sewer … Continue reading

Environmental Monitoring, Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Development, Stormwater, Watershed Science