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BULLETIN #169 – Provincial Municipal Council Update
Happy Monday readers! This week we bring you updates from the Provincial Municipal Council (PMC) meeting last week, takeaways from the SNB Housing Summit and the launch of the Housing Hub of New Brunswick. Have something you want to share in the Bulletin, email us at...
BULLETIN #168
How is it the first week of May already? This week, we remind those attending the FCM Annual Conference in May to register for the New Brunswick Reception, the call for nominations for the 2023 NB Human Rights Awards is open, and a reminder about the free virtual...
BULLETIN #167
Welcome to another week of the Bulletin! This week, we remind those attending the FCM Annual Conference in May to register for the New Brunswick Reception, a recap and powerpoint from last week's UNB webinar, and a reminder about the series of virtual education...
LAUNCH: Atlantic Municipal Magazine
Last week, in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities (NSFM), Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) and Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) released the first edition of the Atlantic Municipal Magazine. This first...
BULLETIN #166 – Joint statement RCMP retroactive costs
Happy Monday, Readers! This week, we bring you the launch of the Atlantic Municipal Magazine, an update on a joint letter from municipal partners across the country and FCM regarding RCMP retroactive costs and a number of upcoming webinars, including one this Thursday...
2026 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
New Brunswick Local Government Elections are Monday, May 11, 2026.
Key Dates:
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | Nominations close (2 p.m.) |
| Saturday, May 2, 2026 | Advance polls (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.) |
| Monday, May 4, 2026 | Advance polls (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.) |
| Monday, May 11, 2026 | ELECTION DAY – Final return of special ballots (8 p.m.) |
Additional information if you are interested in running for local government can be found on Elections NB.
MEMBERS
A – Northwest
Campbellton • Edmundston • Grand Falls • Heron Bay • Saint-Quentin
B – Acadie-Chaleur
Bathurst • Belledune
C – Miramichi-Kent
Alnwick • Beaurivage • Champdoré • Doaktown • Five Rivers • Grand Bouctouche • Miramichi • Miramichi River Valley
D – Southeast
Cap Acadie • Dieppe • Fundy Albert • Maple Hills • Memramcook • Moncton • Riverview • Salisbury • Shediac • Strait Shores • Tantramar • Three Rivers
E – Fundy-Southwest
Butternut Valley • Campobello • Eastern Charlotte • Fundy-St. Martins • Fundy Shores • Grand Bay-Westfield • Grand Manan • Hampton • McAdam • Quispamsis • Rothesay • St. Stephen • Saint Andrews • Saint John • Sussex • Valley Waters
F – Capital-Valley
Arcadia • Carleton North • Central York • Fredericton • Fredericton Junction • Hanwell • Hartland • Harvey • Grand Lake • Lakeland Ridges • Nackawic-Millville • Nashwaak • New Maryland • Oromocto • Southern Victoria • Tobique Valley • Woodstock
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Job Posting: Research Support Officer
Work Location: Fredericton NB with remote opportunities 8 week contract through Canada Summer Jobs Hourly Rate: $15.65 Job Posting: Research Support Officer The Union of the Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) is a bilingual association of sixty local...
UMNB is hiring a External Relations Manager!
Work Location: Fredericton, NB Full Time The Union of the Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) is a bilingual association of fifty-six local governments of all sizes, representing over eighty percent of New Brunswick’s population. We are a member-driven...
PRESS RELEASE: UMNB & AFMNB partner to host Municipal Forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25 2024 Fredericton, N.B. – The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) and l’Association Francophone des Municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick (AFMNB) are collaborating to host a leaders forum focused on municipal priorities on...
Partnered Article: Insurance for a worry-free summer with BrokerLink
BrokerLink is proud to offer exclusive home and auto insurance premiums to members. Talk to one of our insurance experts for the right advice. With warmer days around the corner, it is time to ensure that you have your seasonal property and summer toys properly...