September 30 is Canada's first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. The observance asks citizens to acknowledge and reflect upon the arrival, history, and impact of residential schools in Canada...

The trail bridge that crosses the Gold River in the Municipality of Chester is closed immediately and indefinitely due to public safety concerns identified in a preliminary inspection report received...

Hike Nova Scotia and the Municipality of Chester are happy to announce the launch of the new Chester Art Adventures Badge as part of Hike NS’s Hiker Challenge. The Hiker Challenge is about inspiring...

Join Jody Conrad, Nature Enthusiast Extraordinaire, as he shares insights on ticks. Jody works with Recreation & Parks Services as the Community School Coordinator.

Municipal Awareness Week. That's the week set aside to get to know your municipal government and its representatives. What do they do? What decisions do they make? How do they work for residents...

You may see Dexter Construction over the next week preparing subdivision roads in the Municipality for paving. This work is managed by NS Transportation & Infrastructure Renewal under a cost-sharing...

We recently heard a broadcast on CBC’s Information Morning that aired earlier this morning. While we will participate in a follow-up interview on the show tomorrow morning, we feel that tomorrow is...

Let's give 'em what they deserve! Thank a Frontline Worker is an appreciation program intended to acknowledge workers whose job it is to serve us every day throughout the current pandemic. Submit your...

We will light the front of the Municipal Office and the gazebos in New Ross, Chester Basin and Chester with a blue spotlight on April 24 in memory and honour of the victims of last weekend's...

The Municipality of Chester is taking proactive steps to help our local businesses during the COVID-19 situation. Economic Development Officer, Heather Hennigar, is working with Jennifer Fraser...