News & events

Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022

Council agreed on a new committee structure for the next three years, setting in place the governance oversight and reporting for Environment Canterbury’s work.

Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022

Environment Canterbury welcomes the announcement of an upcoming sector agreement for bus drivers to address the bus driver shortage.

Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2022

A Court of Appeal decision around water bottling may affect the way we manage water in Canterbury.

Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 by Peter Scott, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Newly elected chair Peter Scott outlines the challenges and opportunities for the next three years.

Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022

Funding for targeted weed control and planting of 5750 native plants will benefit Hekeao Hinds River and Limestone Creek.

Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022

A mana whenua-led project involving the construction of a wetland near Ngāti Moki Marae has taken a significant step forward.

Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022

The Canterbury Mayoral Forum, which is a partnership between local and regional councils, has selected its chairperson.

Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022

A review of efforts to address water quality issues in the Hinds catchment is a chance to celebrate, and 're-set'.

Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022

Biosecurity officer Lauren Piket is training her dog to join her in the field.

Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022

The Timaru Link bus route will be used for the last time in February 2023 and replaced by the MyWay service.

Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022

A new fund, developed in partnership with the Christchurch Foundation, will provide support for individuals and groups protecting our environment.

Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022

Residents in Lake Ōhau village have grown native seedlings as part of the area’s regeneration project in the wake of the devastating wildfire in 2020.