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Healthcare professionals needed for survey on AI in healthcare
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 in:
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Do you trust AI to support clinical decisions? The University of Canterbury is looking for NZ and AU healthcare professionals to participate in a short anonymous survey - open until Saturday 14th November 2026
Spring-time gardeners reminded of bacteria threat from potting mix and compost
Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 in:
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Health New Zealand is reminding New Zealanders to take precautions to protect against Legionnaires’ disease when gardening this spring, after 135 people were hospitalised with the illness over the past year across New Zealand
One blue zone for tsunami evacuations across Waitaha Canterbury
Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 6th October 2026 Canterbury residents are being encouraged to check their tsunami evacuation status as the region moves to a single blue tsunami evacuation zone from Tuesday 6th October 2026
Local government reform sets council on a new path
Posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd June 2026 Christchurch City Council is exploring options for the reorganisation of Canterbury councils, after the Government asked for proposals to simplify local government
Co-governance, human rights and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in:
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Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | Human Rights Commission has released a resource that explains the link between human rights, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and co-governance
Thrive 2026 seminar: How to thrive
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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resilience
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disabilities
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The Thrive Aotearoa Charitable Trust invites people with acquired neurological conditions and their whānau to join this last session is a series of inspiring talks. In 2009, Ted Feldbrugge sustained an incomplete spinal cord injury
Have your say on proposed flood management and earthworks rules
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 4th November 2026 Residents are being encouraged to have their say on proposed changes to the District Plan aimed at more effectively managing the city's flood risk and the effects of earthworks, in line with the latest
2026 McAuley Oration: AI for global health
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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research
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Join the livestream to hear Associate Professor Chris Paton from the University of Auckland discuss how Artificial Intelligence (AI) has begun to be embedded into clinical practice around the world
Upcoming Applied Suicide Invervention Skills training
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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A-OK is organising a 2-day ASIST Suicide Intervention Training Workshop in Christchurch
Positive Youth Development Community Training
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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The Positive Youth Development in Aotearoa (PYDA) framework is a practical and helpful lens to put over the way we work and help ensure we are all approaching youth development with a common language and a framework applicable for Aotearoa
Learning something new with the Canterbury WEA
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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arts
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history
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Learn a new relaxing art practice, about spiders in literature or European history at these November 2026 events. All sessions are held at CWEA (59 Gloucester Street, Central City). Find out about other courses or sessions coming up at the Canterbury WEA
How We Gather Matters: A learning experience
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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workshop
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Join this 90-minute unique learning experience designed around the simple idea that how we gather matters. It changes how we think, how we connect, and how we make meaning together
Piling starts on new bridge over State Highway 1 in Rolleston
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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Selwyn District Council media release: 4th November 2026 New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) has started piling to build the foundations for a new bridge between Rolleston Drive North and Jones Road
University of Otago webinar: Travel Medicine Unpacked
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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webinar
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disease
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heatwaves
Hear travel medicine specialist Dr Jenny Visser unpack some key updates and controversies in travel health. Topics include cruise health, heatwaves and preventing malaria
Diversifying Rural Futures: Cultivating regional resilience through agritourism
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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How can agritourism create new opportunities for regional economies while also protecting the landscapes, ecosystems and communities that make these places unique?Associate Professor Joanna Fountain will explore the potential of agritourism to support win
Thousands back a more frequent and connected Metro network
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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research
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Report
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Environment Canterbury media release: 4th November 2026 People across Christchurch and urban Selwyn and Waimakariri want a public transport network that is more frequent, better connected and reaches more communities
Free Macular Degeneration Seminar in Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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awareness
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education
Macular Degeneration NZ (MDNZ) is holding a second FREE Awareness and Education Seminar in Christchurch. Macular degeneration is the most common cause of blindness in people over 50 years of age in New Zealand
Submissions: Have your say for a healthy greater Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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planning
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Waka Toa Ora provides a way to share submission opportunities across our networks
Inaugural Professorial Lecture: Forecasting the unpredictable - Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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emergencies
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data
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webinar
Hear University of Otago Professor Ting Wang talk about her research that sits at the interface of statistics and geophysics, advancing the forecasting of natural hazards
Talk about resource consent changes at local drop-in sessions
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in:
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information
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Environment Canterbury media release: 3rd November 2026 Got questions about resource consents or recent law changes? Come and talk to our consent team at one of our free drop-in sessions across Canterbury
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