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NEWS RELEASE: UMNB President participates in Canadian-Mexican-USA Mayors Trade Summit
March 28, 2025 Washington D.C. - UMNB President and Mayor of Grand Bay-Westfield, Brittany Merrifield, participated today in a Mayors Trade Summit organized by the U.S. Conference of Mayors with representatives from Mexico, the United States, and Canada. “Our...
PARTNER ARTICLE: Now is the Time to Double Down on Your Culture
By MC Advisory It’s the glue that holds organizations together through crisis In times of fear and uncertainty, your culture is more important than ever. These wild days certainly fit that description. Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs, the Canada-U.S. trade war,...
PRESS RELEASE: Provincial budget takes a step towards fiscal reform but provides little relief to municipalities in 2025.
March 18, 2025 Fredericton, N.B – The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) and l’Association Francophone des Municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick (AFMNB) welcome the first step today by the Government of New Brunswick to fund a new fiscal framework, but much...
PARTNER ARTICLE: Home & Car Spring Maintenance Tips
At BrokerLink, we’re always hoping for an early Spring! We’ve put together some tips to help you get ready for the season ahead. For your home Check your vents and filters. Replace or clean the furnace filter. A dirty filter can lower the efficiency of the...
PRESS RELEASE: The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick releases 2025 Pre-Budget Submission
February 26, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fredericton, NB – The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) has released its 2025 pre-budget submission highlighting five key priorities endorsed by our municipal membership. These priorities continue to build upon...
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PARTNER ARTICLE: From Conflict to Collaboration
Restoration Helps Municipalities Rebuild Trust and Relationships By MC Advisory Conflict, complaints, and change are a natural part of municipal life. Sometimes this means navigating a workplace investigation, addressing a harassment concern, or adjusting to a...
Request for Expressions of Interest: New Brunswick Property Tax and Assessment Reform Study
Request for Expressions of Interest: New Brunswick Property Tax and Assessment Reform Study The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick and l’Association francophone des municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick are partnering to commission a study examining the policy...
PARTNER ARTICLE: Why Wellness at Work Matters More Than Ever
Small Steps, Big Impact: Everyday Actions That Boost Employee Well-being By: SALLY RIPLEY, SENIOR ADVISOR, PEOPLE & CULTURE The world feels heavy right now. People are stretched thin—mentally, emotionally, and physically. In my conversations across workplaces,...
PRESS RELEASE: Property Tax Reform: A Freeze That Undermines Municipalities
May 6, 2025 UMNB and AFMNB denounce a funding cut disguised as an affordability measure Fredericton (NB) – The Government of New Brunswick introduced a bill today to freeze residential, non-residential and industrial property assessments for one year. For the Union of...