Robyn Bristow

The restoration of the historic scow Success on the banks of the Kaiapoi River is ramping up as volunteers are asked to join the effort.

A Canterbury community wellbeing charity van is out of action after it was broken into and had its ignition damaged.

February 1 will mark nearly 150 years since the first horses lined up for the Hurunui Race and Gala Day in North Canterbury.

Whitebaiter Mike Nolan holds a special place in his heart for the fishing mates who saved his life after he went into cardiac arrest on a cold morning next to the Waimakariri River.

Canterbury whitebaiter Mike Nolan holds a special place in his heart for the fishing mates who saved his life after he went into cardiac arrest on a cold and dark morning next to the Waimakariri River.

A slippery little customer has been the focus of fishers at the Ashley Rakahuri River estuary in recent weeks.

Hurunui Mayor Marie Black breathed a sigh of relief after the historic heritage buildings on the former Queen Mary Hospital site in Hanmer Springs were not damaged in a suspicious fire over the weekend.

The Writers’ Tea Party will give people the chance to hear from some of Canterbury's top poets and authors in Amberley on Sunday.

A chance encounter on social media has united two Wendys and ensured they do "not feel alone" in a Canterbury town.

An earthquake and two church bells have combined to create a little piece of history in a small Canterbury township.

Bluey Duncan is distraught after his Mazda Demio was stolen from a Canterbury rest home car park and then dumped in the Waipara River.