Rakahuri Ashley River has been transformed from one choked with weeds to one that is safer and more resilient. Thanks to central government funding, we’ve been able to reclaim weed-infested riverbeds...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/ashley-rakahuri-weed-control-reclaims-more-than-just-riverbedCanterbury’s Civil Defence Emergency Management Group has a new Group Controller – Sean Poff. Mr Poff is currently the Director of Science, Data & Insights for Ministry for the Environment, based
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2021/sean-poff-named-civil-defence-emergency-management-group-controllerIf you live in the Rangiora area or are looking for a day out in North Canterbury, Ashley Rakahuri Regional Park is the place to go for fishing, walking, swimming, cycling and family picnics. Please
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/ashley-rakahuri-regional-parkEach of Waitaha/Canterbury's water zone committees has an action plan which outlines how they will work with the community to deliver their aspirations for freshwater as outlined in the Canterbury
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/selwyn-waihora-zone/selwyn-waihora-water-zone-progress-reportThree new members will contribute valuable knowledge to assist the Climate Change Action Committee in decision making on climate change in Canterbury. Professor Anita Wreford and Professor Shaun
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/members-climate-change-action-committeeHeader image: Ashburton River North Branch at SH72, near Alford Forest The Ashburton Forks Catchment Group (AFCG) have been busy making large strides in the Ashburton Forks, Staveley, and Alford
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/community-farmers-champion-pest-control-solutionsCanterbury Regional Council’s Chair Dr Deon Swiggs says the Council is well positioned to consider and respond to proposed resource management legislation.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/canterbury-voice-critical-in-significant-time-of-changeOur latest quarterly report has been published and highlights the progress we have made on our work programmes. Our quarterly reports are year-to-date reports produced at end of each three
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/quarterly-performance-report-highlights-our-work-to-date