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Bulletin: Safe Restart Agreement Next Steps
Next steps announced today for New Brunswick’s Safe Restart agreement, which includes $$ relief for municipalities on the front lines of COVID-19: https://www.canada.ca/en/intergovernmental-affairs/services/safe-restart-agreement.html Federal allocation for NB’s...
Bulletin: UMNB2020 AGM Registration is Open! Also, Election Day.
#UMNB2020 AGM Registration is Open! During the AGM, members will vote on policy, decide UMNB’s direction, and celebrate the achievements of municipal elected officials. Register for the meeting and review the proposed resolutions on our website:...
Bulletin: Week 3 on the Provincial Campaign Trail
It’s the last leg of #NBElection2020. We’ve compiled all the municipal promises for you, plus more in our latest bulletin: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2020_09_09-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
Bulletin: Week 2 on the Provincial Campaign Trail
A look at promises from week 2 on the provincial campaign trail, and a full slate of upcoming virtual events in our latest bulletin: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2020_08_31-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
Bulletin: Tracking Campaign Promises
We're tracking campaign promises in this week's bulletin: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2020_08_25-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on our Communications page.
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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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...
BULLETIN #122 – Entity name announcement
Happy last day of the month! Where has this month gone? Last week the provincial government made many announcements across the province and we are here to share them with you. BULLETIN #122 - May 31 - 31 mai Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
BULLETIN #121 – Grants and Funding
Happy Sunny Wednesday! We hope you had a wonderful long weekend and are ready to dive back into the municipal world. Make sure to check out this week's Events and Funding column for exciting opportunities happening around New Brunswick. BULLETIN #121 - May 25 - 25 mai...
BULLETIN #120 – Board of Directors Meeting
Happy Tuesday Readers! This past week, UMNB had our first in-person Board of Directors meeting since 2021 and we are excited to provide you with an update on news and concerns from Municipalities across the province. BULLETIN #120 - May 17 / 17 mai Past issues of the...