News & events

Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020

Canterbury is now at Alert Level 1. This means a return to "business as usual" for Environment Canterbury services, buildings and staff.

Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020

We have been working closely with the North Canterbury Infrastructure Recovery Alliance (NCTIR) to protect fish and their habitat.

Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2020

The Te Ara Kākāriki Canterbury Greenways Trust held a ceremony at Glentunnel to mark the planting of its 100,000th seedling.

Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020

Explore Canterbury’s world-renowned and unique braided rivers by meeting some of the people restoring their mana.

Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020

Six projects in the Upper Waitaki zone have been recommended for $95,000 of Immediate Steps funding supporting environmental values.

Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020

Here is an update on our compliance monitoring and enforcement during Alert Level 1.

Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020

Canterbury is currently at COVID-19 Alert Level 1. Here’s what you need to know when using public transport.

Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020

The latest COVID-19 update on our regional services.

Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 by Benita Wakefield - Chair of Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee

Hear from Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee (BPWZC) Chair Benita Wakefield, on water quality and quantity in the zone.

Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020

Bruce Murphy was recently elected Chair of the Lower Waitaki Water Zone Committee. Read on as he describes what's been going on in the zone.

Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury purchases neighbouring heritage site to protect historical elements and providing options for future development.

Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020

A $38,500 Immediate Steps funding grant will go a long way in protecting a precious parcel of land in Banks Peninsula forever.