RNZ4 Jun, 2026 11:33 PM4 mins to readChristchurch councillor Sam MacDonald's tolling suggestion has ramped up tensions with leaders in other parts of the Canterbury region. Photo / Christchurch City CouncilChristchurch councillor Sam MacDonald's tolling suggestion has ramped up tensions with leaders in other parts of the Canterbury region. Photo / Christchurch City CouncilBy Adam Burns of RNZA Christchurch City councillor is defending a tolling warning shot to neighbouring districts if merger plans are refused, saying other councils need to pay their fair share.
The suggestion has ramped up tensions with leaders in other parts of the Canterbury
