The city of choice: Christchurch City Mayor Phil Mauger
A privilege of being Mayor is the opportunity to attend openings and announcements, and there are three I wanted to highlight here. Earlier this month, I had the privilege of speaking at the announcement of a $250 million expansion of the Christchurch Engine Centre. This will be a terrific boost for our city’s […]
Editor’s note: The strength of our city
As the calendar fills up, so does my cup. The Metropol office is buzzing through events season, with Christmas just around the corner. This time of year is such a revitalising time for us, to connect with our community in person instead of through a page, and celebrate the life we live in […]
The making of a master chef: Sunshine Cafe & Moonlight Bar
Food is joy, it brings people together. In Pegasus, a new café by day and bar by night serves delicious eats and an ever-changing experience thanks to one passionate chef. Tim Koh, owner and head chef of Sunshine Cafe & Moonlight Bar on Tahuna Street, discovered a love for cooking in university. Throwing […]
The power of an assistance pet
Assistance pets give people with disabilities a chance, to be independent and live a full life. Research shows that while assistance pets are primarily employed to help individuals facilitate physical tasks, they have a positive impact on psychological and social aspects, and boost vitality and quality of life. Assistance pets have been found […]
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European Evolution: Kevin Burt
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Piece of Automotive Art: Vision EQ Silver Arrow
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