The Strategy and Policy Committee progressed work on Yaldhurst dust monitoring and approved a submission on proposed congestion charging rules.
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Councillors discussed fish screen concerns, local government reform, staff wellbeing and governance updates at May’s Council meeting.
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Environment Canterbury has confirmed 2026/27 Annual Plan priorities, including a 2.4% rates increase, transport upgrades and flood protection investment.
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Environment Canterbury Chair Dr Deon Swiggs shares Canterbury’s perspective on local government reform, regional delivery, and protecting local voice.
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Environment Canterbury has re-established its AI Working Group to explore how artificial intelligence can support responsible local government.
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Environment Canterbury reports that most core services remain on track in Quarter Three, despite pressures from severe weather, ce
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Government confirms local government reform direction. Regional services stay local, with governance stability through to 2028 for Canterbury.
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April’s Canterbury Regional Council meeting covered wallaby control funding, a central Christchurch land sale, and public concerns raised in the forum.
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Council approved an Aranui bus trial, reduced Total Mobility fare caps, and advanced erosion funding, alongside hearing strong community feedback.
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Introducing the 2026 Youth Rōpū: young leaders aged 14–24 bringing fresh perspectives on public transport, climate resilience and regional issues.
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Have your say on Environment Canterbury’s draft Annual Plan 2026/27, outlining services, regional priorities and a proposed 2.9% rates increase.
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Environment Canterbury Councillors adopted the Draft Annual Plan 2026/27, approved governance agreements and agreed to sell surplus assets.