The Royal Commission into the Canterbury Earthquakes has heard the CTV building collapsed because of the incompetence of the man in charge of designing it.
Nilgun Kulpe a counsellor with Relationship Services in Christchurch who was working on the 5th floor of the CTV building when the earthquake struck.
The Royal Commission into the Canterbury earthquakes has been told of new deficiencies in the structure of the CTV Building.
Colour photograph showing the remaining wall of the CTV building after the deadly February earthquake 2011.
Some of the families of the 115 people who dies in the CTV building during the 2011 Canterbury earthquake protested in Latimer Square yesterday over the police decision not to prosecute the designers of the CTV building. They say they do want to see a prosecution go ahead, and they are seeking legal advice about what their options are.
Rescue workers on the CTV site taking a break.
A victim's family and engineers are seeking answers from the Christchurch City Council on why the earthquake-devastated CTV building was allowed to be built.
A woman who was in Christchurch's CTV building when it collapsed during the February's earthquake says it felt like being in a falling lift.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The site of the CTV Building on Cashel Street".
Diggers being used to clear the rubble on the site of the CTV Building.
The man who designed the CTV building that collapsed in the Christchurch earthquake has effectively scuttled any investigation into him by the Institution of Professional Engineers.
A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Saturday 23 July 2011.
The CTV collapse is the worst and most devastating, from what I saw of the CBD yesterday.
Page 1 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 15 September 2012.
Page 2 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 15 September 2012.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A view of 119-221 Cashel Street, looking across the car park to the CTV site".
An infographic showing the causes of the CTV building collapse.
A digger clearing rubble on the site of the CTV Building.
A video of a CTV News broadcast of a Ministry of Women's Affairs initiative to attract more women into trades and construction related jobs.
Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 9 July 2014.
Page 12 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 19 April 2011.
Page 8 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Thursday 29 September 2011.
Page 15 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 4 April 2011.
Page 20 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 24 September 2011.
Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Thursday 7 April 2011.
Page 4 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 3 May 2011.
Page 2 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 25 January 2014.
Friday 22 February 2013. File reference: CCL-2013 -02-22-IMG_4062 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "CTV building".
A timeline of the CTV building.