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BULLETIN #160
We have made it to March! This week we bring you a number of upcoming webinars including Fire Service, New Brunswick Environmental Network and UNB study on outdoor play structures for municipalities, as well as an update from the announcement of the NB Housing...
BULLETIN #159 – Call for Topics for Annual Conference
How is it February 28th already? This week we bring you a call for topics for our 2023 Annual Conference, the orientation evaluation draw winner, and a reminder the last day to sign up for the Local Governance Orientation in person session is March 3. Make sure to...
BULLETIN #158 – PMC Re-cap
We hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. This week we bring you an update from the Provincial Municipal Council meeting held last week, a recap of the virtual housing summit and dates for free virtual antiracism training workshops held by the New Brunswick...
BULLETIN #157 – State of the Province
Happy Valentine’s Day! As we get caught up post-conference, we have a few things you might have missed last week. This week we bring you dates for NB Environmental Network's engagement sessions as well as a session with the UMNB on March 23, an update from the state...
BULLETIN #156
How is it already Wednesday? We are excited to welcome over 200 mayors, councillors and municipal staff to Fredericton this weekend for our Orientation Conference. Before we get into orientation reminders, this week we want to share new funding opportunities...
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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PRESS RELEASE: Municipalities Welcome Signing of New Ten-Year Infrastructure Agreement
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