News & events

Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023

We are pleased to announce a further wage increase for public transport bus drivers in Greater Christchurch.

Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022

Electric buses now make up 20 percent of Environment Canterbury’s Metro Urban fleet.

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: 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: Fri, 21 Oct 2022

Canterbury has been announced as the first region to roll out a new way of paying for public transport anywhere in New Zealand.

Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022

Environment Canterbury is pleased to announce a wage increase for public bus drivers across Canterbury.

Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022

Environment Canterbury councillors have agreed on a budget and workplan that balances community expectations on affordability.

Date: Thu, 19 May 2022

Central government, mana whenua, and local government met to mark the beginning of a newly strengthened partnership to drive planning for Greater Christchurch.

Date: Mon, 2 May 2022

New real-time information system replacing the previous radio-based solution with a GPS based solution.

Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2021

Innovation has paid off in Timaru as the city’s new on-demand public transport service goes from strength to strength.

Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021

Public transport drivers and ferry crew working for Ritchies Transport, Black Cat Cruises and Go Bus Transport will now earn the 2021 Living Wage.

Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021

The popular Orbiter bus route has seven new electric vehicles joining its ranks, as Christchurch’s fleet of electric and ultra-low emission vehicles grows.