News & events

Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023

35 community groups and organisations around the region have financially benefitted from our Waitaha Action to Impact Fund.

Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023

This pop-up information day on 25 February is a chance to chat with those directly involved in initiatives to restore the lakes.

Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 by Kaikōura and Hurunui Waiau Uwha zone delivery lead Marco Cataloni

Kaikōura and Hurunui Waiau Uwha zone delivery lead Marco Cataloni discusses awesome local projects in his latest column.

Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2023

Environment Canterbury and our partners have made great progress under the National Wilding Conifer Control Programme, but there is still plenty more to do.

Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2023

Our waterways are vulnerable to infestations of exotic pest plant species that can choke our braided rivers and restrict the natural functions of waterways.

Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2023

Celebrate World Wetlands Day by signing up to attend our Bioblitz event at Muriwai o Whata on Saturday 18 February.

Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023

A project taking a deep dive into understanding the seabed and marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula is underway.

Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023

The community got a first-hand look at how black-fronted terns and black-billed gulls are being protected in North Canterbury.

Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022

A pop-up information day will be held on the waterfront at Te Puna-a-Taka/Lake Clearwater on Saturday 25 February 2023.

Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022

The Rangiora Reach Masterplan ensures cohesive and clearly communicated landscape planning for a section of the Ashley River/Rakahuri.

Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022

Read about the newest members of the water zone committee.

Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022

Over $1 million has been allocated to targeted biodiversity projects for 2023, including braided river revival projects, wetlands, fish habitat and more.