News & events

Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Canterbury's braided rivers are important to the region for multiple reasons, which means that caring for them is equally important.

Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021

Summer is just about here and that means irrigation will become more widespread across North Canterbury. Make sure that your irrigator operates correctly.

Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021

Council adopts the recommendations of the independent hearing commissioners on Plan Change 7 and Plan Change 2.

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Kaikōura rivers officer, Mike Gilliver provides an update on flooding in Kaikōura, and how river works are funded.

Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2021

Read about the two new co-chairs of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy (CWMS) Regional Committee.

Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2021

Meet the two new faces joining two of the Southern water zone committees.

Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

It's important for the rural community to understand what the Essential Freshwater package will mean for them. We are here to help.

Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021

Safer Boating Week is the perfect time to prepare yourself and your vessel for the busy summer season.

Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021

A collaborative project aims to enhance the habitat of native fish species, improve water quality and increase community involvement for Cashmere stream.

Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021

Vetting of new Waimakariri Water Zone member, Martha Jolly, reveals a passion for freshwater and conservation.

Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021

As the weather warms up, boaties are being reminded to look out for marine pests in our harbours.

Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2021

Our latest snapshot shows water at a normal or near normal spring levels across the region.