Kaiapoi North School's principal is taking two years leave as he steps into the role of New Zealand Principals' Federation president.
Streetlights on Kaikōura’s Beach Rd now comply with the district’s dark sky rules.
Environment Canterbury has received a resource consent application for a new 81,000-panel solar array and battery farm near Waipara, north of Amberley.
Six school building projects are under way or planned, including extra classrooms, to cater for Canterbury's growing population.
Canterbury’s new regional council chair is wary of "unintended consequences" as he wades through the Government's new resource management legislation.
Rangiora’s eastern link road is closer to becoming a reality as the Waimakariri council prepares to present a business case and concept design to NZTA in February.
Environment Canterbury staff are bracing themselves for "crate day" on Saturday, when four-wheel-drive enthusiasts spend the day drinking with friends on local riverbeds and beaches.
An application to build a 181ha Canterbury solar farm, which is facing community opposition, will be considered by independent commissioners in February.
Bradley McConville never imagined he would be teaching astronomy to children on the other side of the world.
Forestry damage from last month’s storm is posing a headache for forestry excavators.
The opportunity to work while her children were asleep was part of the appeal for an entrepreneurial Canterbury astrophotographer.
Petra Jellyman is enjoying being back in her hometown supporting young Cantabrians after time away studying.
Environment Canterbury's new leaders hope to form a united team to navigate Government reforms and regional challenges.
Canterbury mayors are backing Winston Peters' call to ban the sale, manufacture and importation of fireworks for private use.
Lifeguards will have an extra 11 days on some Canterbury beaches this summer.
Two Canterbury councils are promising residents their water services won't be disrupted during major reforms.
Two women will be leading the Hurunui district for the first time.
Power remains out for hundreds of homes in North Canterbury, while people are being urged to avoid rivers and hold off clearing debris from their properties following severe weather.
Craig Mackle admits it has been a weird feeling being the mayor-elect for this week’s major weather events.
Craig Mackle admits it has been a weird feeling being the mayor-elect for this week’s major weather events.