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Partnered Article: How to protect your home while you’re away for the holidays
BrokerLink is proud to offer exclusive home and auto insurance premiums to members. Many are looking forward to spending this holiday season away from home. Whether it’s visiting family afar or escaping the colder temperatures for a warm Christmas vacation, the...
Partnered Article: Five Key Tips for Succession Planning in Municipalities
By MC Advisory Succession planning is essential for ensuring the long-term success and sustainability of any organization, especially in municipalities where leadership transitions can significantly impact operations. The following five tips provide practical guidance...
PRESS RELEASE: UMNB congratulates newly formed Holt Government
November 1 2024 Fredericton, NB – The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) would like to extend a warm welcome to the newly elected Premier of New Brunswick, Susan Holt, incoming Members of the Legislative Assembly representatives, and Cabinet Members. ...
PRESS RELEASE: Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick Elects Mayor Brittany Merrifield as New President
October 15, 2024 Fredericton, NB - The membership of the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB), elected Mayor Brittany Merrifield from the Town of Grand Bay-Westfield as its new president. The election took place at the Union’s Annual General Meeting on...
PRESS RELEASE: Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick Recognizes Three Outstanding Leaders at 2024 Annual Conference
October 10 2024 Fredericton, NB - The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s prestigious awards, celebrating individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities and the province. Over 325...
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PARTNER ARTICLE: Precedented Times: Navigating Systemic Risk in Public Procurement
By McInnes Cooper In 2020, the global COVID-19 pandemic changed the ordinary course of business. From the direct impact of lockdowns to the downstream effects of shuttered supply chains, labour and material shortages, interest rate fluctuations, inflation, and capital...
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...