... to meet other basic needs such as food, clothing, transport, medical care and education. As a general guide, housing is considered affordable when it costs no more than 30 percent of a household's...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/urban-development/canterbury-housing-affordabilityNew funding from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is going towards continued work decarbonising our fleet We have received funding from the first round of a $136-million contestable fund which aims...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/were-eyeing-a-more-electric-futureA simulated marine oil spill at Te Ana Marina in Lyttelton last week provided our staff the opportunity to practice deploying marine oil spill response equipment and talk through probable response
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/marine-oil-spill-response-exercise-to-minimise-impacts-on-our-coastal-environmentElections will be required in all seven constituencies for Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) in the October local elections. Nominations closed at midday on Friday 1 August...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/candidates-confirmed-for-canterbury-regional-council-electionI wanted to update you on some of the legislation and projects we’ve been working on that will likely mean change for you, and the way you manage your property and business.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2023/from-our-chair-changes-are-coming... Housing (consultation open early June) The Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) has been proactively engaging with Central Government as it works through its proposals for resource...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/government-proposes-changes-to-rma-national-direction.... They are not permitted inside. Decision provides greater accessability Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) public transport core service lead Councillor Joe Davies said it is an exciting...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/pets-on-board-small-pets-welcome-on-buses-from-1-decemberCouncil has officially adopted the Annual Plan for 2025/26, following a robust public consultation process and strategic council deliberations that reflected the voices of communities across
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/annual-plan-202526-adopted-following-strong-public-feedback... environment from being contaminated and keeps road users safe. Preparing stock for transport Moving Day for dairy farmers involves moving stock between farm properties, either by road or by stock truck...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/shift-stock-not-slop-minimise-effluent-spills-this-moving-day