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COVID-19: The Essential Services Economy in Canterbury
With the 4-week ban now in place and only essential services allowed to continue, many roads, shopping centres and office parks will be quiet. However, not all activity has come to a halt and not all areas or economies are affected equally. -
Unmasking the (Many) Reasons Behind the Face Mask
Wearing a mask when illness is rife demonstrates a common sense of cooperation, sacrificing your own comfort for the good of others. -
COVID-19 and the Canterbury economy
What does the global COVID-19 situation mean for the Canterbury economy? ChristchurchNZ economist David Dyason explains. -
COVID-19 Impact on Local Tourism Operators
With 90 per cent of businesses in one sector reporting significant impact from COVID-19, ChristchurchNZ welcomes the financial package announced by the government today as a great relief for the local economy. -
Go with Tourism Makes its Debut in Canterbury
Go with Tourism, a new job connector and workforce development programme that matches jobseekers with tourism employers, launched in Canterbury today – the fourth region of New Zealand to adopt the initiative. -
Braided River Façade One Quarter Complete at Te Pae Christchurch
The braided river effect of Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre’s façade is taking shape, with CPB Contractors having now installed a quarter of the 43,000 herringbone tiles. -
Hey 2020...
We’re excited to see you, but we have to warn you of the busy year you have ahead. It’s shaping up to be a watershed year for Ōtautahi Christchurch, perhaps the biggest year we’ve had in a decade. Are you ready for that challenge? -
Progressive, Exciting and Cool - Latest Perceptions Research
Ōtautahi Christchurch’s ability to attract and retain people, business and investment is partly dependent on city perception. The latest research shows Christchurch is perceived as as progressive, exciting and cool. -
Ōtautahi Visitation Partnership
Hotel rooms and city streets across Ōtautahi Christchurch are being filled with visitors during the shoulder and low season thanks to a new strategic public-private partnership. -
Lift Off in Christchurch: City’s Plan to be New Zealand’s Aerospace Testbed by 2025
Christchurch aims to be at the centre of New Zealand’s burgeoning aerospace sector by 2025, according to the city’s aerospace strategic plan.