Susan Sandys

Rangitata MP James Meager says he was surprised most Mid Canterbury residents are opposed to paying a road toll to fund the new Ashburton bridge project.

High-profile Canterbury dairy farmer Jessie Chan went on an emotional journey of discovery in an episode of David Lomas Investigates which aired on Tuesday night.

Work has started on NZ's largest solar farm, which is set to power the equivalent of about 13,000 homes.

Ratepayers will cover the $180,000 cost and operation of Lake Hood’s new weed harvester, which has been imported from Canada.

Canterbury centenarian Edna Segers believes her passion for bridge has helped keep her young and healthy.

When a Canterbury farmer saw smoke coming from a hay shed, he jumped in his ute and sped to the scene as fast as he could - but it was too late.

It has been a truffle bonanza for one Canterbury household this summer.

An elderly Canterbury couple say their peaceful retirement has been ruined by loud barking and howling from a dog next door.

Really cool, pretty flash, fancy, magic, marvellous, brilliant and amazing is how some Ashburton residents described their new library, Te Kete Tuhinga.

About 50 classic and performance car owners turned out for a Canterbury boy’s birthday.