...“This is a big conversation and it’s going to transform local government and democracy, our economy, environmental management and the work we all do for our region.” Those were the words from
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/councillors-gather-to-discuss-submissions-on-consequential-reformsNew 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-future... affecting local land and waterways. With support from the Waitaha Action to Impact Fund, the group develops a climate adaptation plan that includes actions such as planting shade trees, restoring wetlands...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/turn-local-ideas-into-environmental-action-funding-closing-soonThis page explains the difference between census counts and estimates, and which data to use for which purpose. It also provides data and summary analysis for Canterbury from the Census 2023, and data...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-leadership/population/census-estimatesCastleridge Station Limited has applied for consent to use land for farming at 834 Hakatere Heron Road, Ashburton Lakes. Current status: The submission period has now closed. A hearing
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/castleridge-station-ltd.... Compliance is one of several tools designed to protect the environment. Others include audited farm environment plans, voluntary efforts from groups or individuals, and peer or community pressure to do...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/whats-the-story-with-compliance... customers early on through each phase of the rollout so that the transition to Motu Move is as smooth as possible.” Acknowledging Timaru and the change in plan Chair Pauling said it’s important...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/credit-and-debit-card-payments-coming-to-metro-buses-this-year... Canterbury needed to consider both ‘take’ and ‘use’ together under the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan. The decision comes after Cloud Ocean appealed the Court of Appeal's decision. We did not appeal...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/water-bottling-consent-decision-before-supreme-courtPhoto credit of the pest plant broom: Trevor James
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/kaikoura/the-lowdown-on-pest-plants-and-effluent-rulesFind out more about the recipients of the Waitaha Action to Impact funding rounds over the past four years and what the successful applicants have done with the funding. The Waitaha Action to Impact
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/community-funding/waitaha-action-to-impact-fund/waitaha-action-to-impact-fund-projects-and-funding