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Employment Opportunity: Tantramar in search of Director of Protective Services
A vibrant and engaging community in full expansion, the newly amalgamated municipality of Tantramar provides its citizens with a full array of services while offering a rewarding work environment. To supplement its senior management team, the municipality is seeking a...
UMNB 2024 Federal Budget Summary
The Government of Canada released its 2024-2025 budget yesterday, totalling $457 billion in spending and total budgetary expenses of $497 billion, financed by a $40 billion deficit. The budget contains major investments in in housing, infrastructure, and community...
PRESS RELEASE: Fiscal health is top priority for Municipalities
March 26 2024 Fredericton, NB – Municipal leaders from across New Brunswick met last week to address the pressing challenges facing their communities, particularly the struggle to maintain fiscal health, as the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick held their...
PRESS RELEASE: UMNB to meet party leaders on fiscal reform
March 20, 2024 Fredericton, New Brunswick - Mayors from municipalities from all corners of the province are gathering this week in Fredericton as part of the UMNB’s “Advocacy Days 2024” conference. Mayors will meet to discuss the challenges municipalities are facing,...
PRESS RELEASE: Provincial budget must deliver promised new financial reform: municipalities
March 7, 2024 FREDERICTON, NB - The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) maintains that the province's prosperity is tied to the success and well-being of its municipalities, shaping a shared future of growth and opportunity for all. In their recent budget...
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PARTNER ARTICLE: Accommodating Religion: 5 Employer FAQs
By McInnes Cooper Employers’ legal duty to accommodate employees seems to most frequently come up in the context of employees with disabilities. But that duty extends to any characteristics that human rights legislation protects, including gender identity, gender...
Partnered Article: Municipal Public Video Surveillance: 5 Key Steps to Legal Compliance
By McInnes Cooper An increasing number of municipalities in Canada are using public video camera surveillance to promote public safety and help deter crimes like vandalism and theft. But public video camera surveillance can – and does – impact the privacy of...
PRESS RELEASE: Municipalities facing at least $200 Million shortfall in annual funding
September 17, 2024 Fredericton, NB - The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) released an expert report that identifies a funding gap of at least $200 Million per year for local governments in New Brunswick. A recent report was commissioned by UMNB and...
Partnered Article: Fall Home Checklist
The season is changing and besides gearing up for cozy sweaters and pumpkin spiced lattes, there is much to do to get ready for fall. Inside your home Have a qualified technician inspect your home heating system. Clean and replace the furnace filter as needed. A...