A government package to help small businesses affected by Monday's earthquake will help according to one of the groups administering it , Enterprise North Canterbury, which has been through it before.
A new report suggests economic activity in Canterbury has not reduced as a result of the September and February earthquakes.
The head of an international team of engineers who design for disasters says Wellington should look closely at the lessons from the Canterbury earthquake.
The police in Christchurch say reports of domestic violence have jumped by half since Saturday's destructive earthquake.
The Cabinet is likely to approve emergency legislation today that will smooth the way for reconstruction efforts in Canterbury.
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority has spent more than three-and-a-half million dollars on communications in the past year. The Earthquake Recovery Authority chief executive is Roger Sutton.
The Royal Commission into the Canterbury Earthquakes continues today, with overseas experts critiquing a New Zealand report that calls for a two-billion dollar upgrade to strengthen earthquake-prone buildings.
Many small businesses in Canterbury are struggling to stay afloat after the earthquake and an insurance and risk management consultant, John Sloan, says one problem is the long wait to get insurance money.
The jury's still out on whether changes at the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority represent a winding back of the government's involvement in the rebuild of Christchurch or simply a shift in its focus.
The government's announced a $350 a week subsidy for some workers who have lost their income due to the Canterbury earthquake.
Thirty properties are unlivable while another 170 have restricted access following the Kaikoura earthquake last year. RNZ reporter Conan Young reports from a town meeting.
One of the Christchurch suburbs worst hit in the Canterbury earthquakes is on the way to recovery.
A sharp earthquake was felt in Christchurch and Canterbury last night, jolting residents awake just before midnight.
Sarah Lockey is a New Zealander in London who is organising a fundraiser for Canterbury earthquake victims.
German pianist and professor of music at Canterbury University previews upcoming earthquake fundraising concert tour of NZ.
The new Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority; they're putting the Rugby World Cup on the school curriculum.
Details of the new Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority are announced and Senior Labour MPs meet in Dunedin.
Canterbury firefighters have been formally thanked for their efforts during the testing conditions of the September earthquake.
Environmental groups say Canterbury's earthquakes are being used as an excuse to weaken the Resource Management Act.
The Canterbury Earthquake Royal Commission is calling for changes to building standards as a matter of urgency.
The Canterbury Communities' Earthquake Recovery Network or Cancern acts as an advocate for those in damaged homes.
The Canterbury earthquakes have shaken up many of the region's industries - and beer brewing is no exception.
A fault line on Dunedin's doorstep could cause an earthquake as destructive as 2010's Canterbury quake.
Three years on from the 7.1 earthquake that struck Canterbury, some neighbourhoods have been changed forever.
Oral history interview with Hana about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes. Pseudonym used to identify interviewee.
Oral history interview with Salma about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes. Pseudonym used to identify interviewee.
It's more than a decade since the Canterbury earthquakes, but how far has the Christchurch rebuild come?
Thousands of people are being evacuated from the Christchurch city centre with Civil Defence officials saying its simply too dangerous for residents to stay there.
Tourism, native planting, and bee keeping are all possibilities a community lead working group is waiting on government funding to explore.
Canterbury got a big shock this morning with a long and strong earthquake that sent people running for the nearest door frame. While the region seems to have escaped any major damage, it's left locals thankful it wasn't worse. The quake measured 6.0 on the richter scale and was centred 45 kilometes north of Geraldine. Since then, there have been more than 40 aftershocks. Checkpoint producer Anastasia Hedge has been near the epicentre.