Credit Valley Conservation | Protecting Nature in the Credit River Watershed

Enjoy 20% off canoe, kayak and paddleboard rentals at Ken Whillans and Island Lake Conservation Areas from September 18 to October 25. Excludes the Paddle Pod. Cannot be used in combination with existing discounts.

Get Inspired by Nature

Rep Your Favourite Credit Valley Park

Learn how each crest was thoughtfully designed to capture the unique identity of a Credit Valley Park.

Connect Your Students with Watershed Science

Discover our outdoor education programs for elementary students. Explore programs that highlight watershed science while encouraging hands-on inter-curricular learning!

Volunteer with Us!

Volunteering is a great way to help the environment. Visit our events calendar for fall volunteer opportunities.

River & Streams

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Lake Ontario Shoreline

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Low Water Conditions

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Learn more about ﬂood warning & forecasting View water levels & precipitation in real-time

Get Inspired by Nature

Rep Your Favourite Credit Valley Park

Learn how each crest was thoughtfully designed to capture the unique identity of a Credit Valley Park.

Connect Your Students with Watershed Science

Discover our outdoor education programs for elementary students. Explore programs that highlight watershed science while encouraging hands-on inter-curricular learning!

Volunteer with Us!

Volunteering is a great way to help the environment. Visit our events calendar for fall volunteer opportunities.

River & Streams

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Lake Ontario Shoreline

Normal

Low Water Conditions

Normal

Learn more about ﬂood warning & forecasting View water levels & precipitation in real-time

Explore Our Parks & Trails

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Upper Credit River surrounded by trees with fall colours

Upper Credit Conservation Area

Boardwalk surrounded by mature trees at Silver Creek

Silver Creek Conservation Area

Two park visitors sightseeing at Rattray Marsh Conservation Area

Rattray Marsh Conservation Area

Water rippling underneath a stone bridge at Limehouse

Limehouse Conservation Area

Park visitor walking their dog on Elora Cataract Trailway.

Elora Cataract Trailway

Park visitors on bridge at Belfountain.

Belfountain Conservation Area

Parent and child fishing at the end of a pond

Ken Whillans Conservation Area

A family walks along a trail in the fall.

Terra Cotta Conservation Area

Couple canoeing at Island Lake Conservation Area with calm water, surrounding forest, and walking trail under a clear blue sky in Orangeville.

Island Lake Conservation Area

A paved asphalt trail curves through a grassy landscape beside a wooden fence, leading toward a lake.

Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area

News & Blog

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Rep Your Favourite Credit Valley Park

Sep. 11, 2026

Our New Collection Celebrates What Makes Each Park Unique There’s something special about having a connection to our […]

Common Moths in Your Backyard

Sep. 8, 2026

Tips and Tricks for Creating a Pollinator-friendly Yard and Garden Moths are important and effective pollinators. They are […]

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Transform Your Property with Sustainable Landscaping

Aug. 27, 2026

Sustainable Landscaping with Greening Corporate Grounds Sustainable landscaping projects have many benefits, but getting started can feel like a […]

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Nature’s Storytellers: Meet Our Conservation Interpreters

Aug. 27, 2026

Inspiring Curiosity Through Nature This summer, visitors exploring our parks may have come across a staff member peering […]

Upcoming Events

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From Insight to Action: Building Intelligent WatersSep22

September 22 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Credit Valley Conservation Head Office or Online

Invasive Species 101: Spot, Learn and ExploreSep24

September 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Prospect Park

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National Forest Week: Sir Donald Mann Park Tree PlantingSep26

September 26 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Sir Donald Mann Park

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National Forest Week: Sheridan Woodlands Tree PlantingSep26

September 26 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Sheridan Woodlands Park

Friends of Island Lake Trail Donation DaySep27

September 27 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Island Lake Conservation Area

Cooksville SNAP Neighbourhood Walk with Reconnect MississaugaSep27

September 27 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am

Cooksville Park – Meet at Frayne Ct Entrance

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Fall Wagon Rides at Terra Cotta Conservation AreaSep27

September 27 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Terra Cotta Conservation Area

Caring For Your Yard WebinarSep29

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Tanners Woodlot Invasive Plant RemovalOct3

October 3 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Tanners Drive Park

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White Willow Park Tree PlantingOct3

October 3 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

White Willow Common Park

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Fall Wagon Rides at Terra Cotta Conservation AreaOct3

October 3 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Terra Cotta Conservation Area

Future Bytes: Coding Meets ConservationOct3

October 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Halton Hills Public Library, Acton

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