About Chatham-Kent

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is a warm welcoming community which embraces its heritage and culture as its foundation to building a thriving and prosperous future. Chatham-Kent is a rural/urban community with many amenities found in the larger urban centres.

A leisurely walk in any one of the twenty-three communities that comprise Chatham-Kent, and you will soon discover it’s residents are caring and willing to lend a helping hand. From the rare Carolinian forest found in Rondeau Provincial Park to the RM Classic Car exhibit, Chatham-Kent’s showcase of recreation and leisure activities provides something for everyone. Our safe and friendly communities combined with an abundance of recreational programs make this community a destination for families.

Chatham-Kent is home to excellent health care with the recently built Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, equipped with the latest in medical technology. Active retirees can also look forward to a variety of services geared towards their needs such as planned outings, social events, sports, gardening, knitting, and much more. Our community is committed to providing its youth with access to every educational opportunity available starting with early years programs, French immersion schools and top notch secondary schools. Home to two well-known colleges, Chatham-Kent’s post-secondary institutions are aimed at educating and empowering all students to excel in today’s labour market.

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is also host to a number of organizations who are dedicated to apprenticeship, literacy, language, professional, industrial and community training. Chatham-Kent is rated one of Canada’s best cities for business by the Canadian Business Magazine. With great employment opportunities in Chatham-Kent, residents will be able to experience a rich quality of life and be able to provide a solid future for their families. Employers in Chatham-Kent are consistently looking for people who are motivated and committed to improving themselves through their occupation. Start-up costs for emerging entrepreneurs also make Chatham-Kent an attractive community for investment.

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