Project Canterbury
'It's working': Christchurch's $1b-plus precinct drives medtech growth
Christchurch’s Te Papa Hauora is emerging as a $1b health-tech hub.
Latest from Project Canterbury
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Ice Cream Charlie: Behind Christchurch's 122-year-old secret recipe
Gareth and Sarah Eddy talk to Tom Raynel about the iconic business Ice Cream Charlie.
'This is not a future problem': Canterbury needs infrastructure now, say mayors
Councils say growth needs better funding from central government.
Project Canterbury: Why I ditched Auckland for Christchurch
Opinion: The South Island is making its case as New Zealand’s next growth engine.
Canterbury growth: The next chapter is managing success
Project Canterbury examines the investment and pressure shaping the region.
Inside a billion-dollar AI business built from Christchurch
Ex-Rocket Lab engineer spotted an automotive parts opportunity.
How former Christchurch farmland became a $3b logistics hub
Apples are out. Clothing, butter, milk powder, cheese and milk are in: $3b hub is rising.
Chris Hipkins: Christchurch needs a Government ready to invest in its future
Opinion: Rebuilding Christchurch is not enough without backing for its next phase.
Christopher Luxon: Christchurch shows how productivity can lift living standards
Opinion: Christchurch is presented as a model for productivity-led growth.
PM says Christchurch shows what NZ needs to look like
Business leaders at Project Canterbury praised the city’s recovery and future.
Watch: Christopher Luxon says Christchurch is blueprint for NZ's future
Project Canterbury highlights growth and pressure on housing and infrastructure.
Christchurch's rebuild shows what long-term investment can achieve
Opinion: Christchurch is leading the country on growth, jobs and new housing.
Christchurch's aircraft engine centre gets $250m expansion, 200 new jobs
The expansion will make Christchurch a key global engine maintenance hub.
Space city: Inside Christchurch's booming tech scene
From aerospace to medtech, Christchurch is building a globally focused tech hub.
'Best little city in the world': Christchurch draws talent and events
Christchurch's post-quake recovery is attracting talent, events and investment.
How Christchurch helped Armstrong build a billion-dollar car group
Chinese brands, EVs and digital sales are reshaping the company’s next phase.
Rolleston's rapid growth leaves car-dependent town playing catch-up
Researchers say its 1970s vision could offer lessons for future growth.
Downer warns Canterbury growth could outpace infrastructure
Funding competition is Canterbury’s biggest infrastructure challenge, Downer says.
'What a great place this is': Stadium gives Christchurch fresh momentum
Christchurch is outpacing the country in population growth, jobs and investment.
How Canterbury can help solve New Zealand’s electricity crunch
Dave Maslin says Canterbury needs generation, storage and skilled workers.
Herald report to reveal the scale of Canterbury’s growth boom
Out this Thursday: The Herald explores what’s driving Canterbury’s economic momentum.