We are looking for an interested community member to serve on the Sherbrooke lake Stewardship Committee. The Sherbrooke Lake Stewardship Committee oversees the implementation of the water quality...

For the first time in two years, we are having a Mayfest Yard Sale Weekend (May 7 & 8)! Find some treasures or have a yard sale of your own. Visit www.chester.ca/mayfest to get a yard sale listing and...

The Province of Nova Scotia has proposed implementing a non-resident Provincial property tax as well as a non-resident Provincial deed transfer tax. In response to concerns expressed by some of our...

April is Autism Acceptance Month! There are over 20,000 individuals living on the spectrum in Nova Scotia, and we are raising the Autism Nova Scotia flag to show our support and to advocate for...

As the invasion of Ukraine continues, Council pledged $25,000 in humanitarian aid to its people. The donation will assist the Red Cross in their relief efforts during this chaotic and frightening time...

To all trail users across the Municipality of Chester, please use caution when on the trail due to the fallen trees. Our maintenance team are aware that there are lots of trees down but it is going to...

We are transitioning the livestream of Council and Committee of the Whole meetings to YouTube (subscription not necessary unless you would like notifications or to comment). Please join us most...

The Canadian Coast Guard is searching for a new home for Mahone Bay Inshore Rescue between Heckman's Island and New Harbour (Aspotogan Peninsula). The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is asking for...

Applications are now available for Nova Scotians with uninsurable damage from the heavy rain and windstorm on November 23. This disaster assistance program through the Department of Municipal Affairs...

Eligible Nova Scotians with a low income could receive up to $1,000 to help with heating/power costs in 2021-22 through these programs: Home Energy Assistance Top-Up (HEAT): $400 rebate for emergency...