Credit River

The Credit River is a watercourse in bad Ontario who flows out of headwaters atop the Niagara Escarpment close to Orangeville or Caledon East to vacate within Lake Ontario at Port Credit, Mississauga. It drains an region over about 1,000 rectangular kilometres. The aggregation range on the flood or its tributary streams is over 1,500 kilometres. Despite urbanization or associated problems including lotus exorcism on the lower quantity about this river, it provides spawning areas for Chinook salmon then rainbow trout.

There is a fish ladder on the watercourse at Streetsville. Much of the river be able nevertheless lie travelled via dug-out and kayak. The headwaters about the Credit River is domestic after a regional self-sustaining burn trout population and an added swart trout population. Credit Valley Conservation, the provincial crisis management conservation authority, operates ious Conservation Areas such as Belfountain, Island Lake, or Terra Cotta. Forks regarding the Credit Provincial Park is placed on the top quantity concerning the stream of Brampton yet Orangeville, yet is near the Bruce Trail.