Resources for Municipal Issues

 

This page includes fact sheets, UMNB position papers, toolkits, and other information on key municipal issues.

Cannabis

UMNB/Cities/AFMNB Position Paper: A fair and equitable sharing of cannabis excise tax revenues for New Brunswick municipalities

FCM Municipal Guide to Cannabis Legislation

    Climate Change

    BSD Climate Change Communication Materials Published 2001-2019

    Climate Change & Public Outreach A Municipal Toolkit: Bathurst Sustainable Development

    Economic Impact of New Brunswick Community Energy Plans: Primer and Workbook (QUEST)

    FCM Guidebook on Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Reductions at the Project Levels

    Healthy Climate, Healthy New Brunswickers

    QUEST Resources for Smart Energy Communities

    RecycleNB Presentation to Government: Packaging and Printed Paper Dialogue Phase IV (EPR Extended Producer Responsibility) 

    The State of Water Quality in New Brunswick’s Lakes and Rivers: Water Quality Monitoring Results 2003-2016

    Towards Low Carbon Communities: Creating Municipal Green Development Standards

    Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy New Brunswick’s Climate Change Action Plan

    Infrastructure Funding

    Fact Sheet: Community, Culture & Recreation Infrastructure

    Fact Sheet: Green Infrastructure

    Fact Sheet: Public Transit

    Fact Sheet: Rural & Northern Communities Infrastructure

    IBA: Integrated Bilateral Agreement – Community, Culture & Recreation Infrastructure

    Integrated Bilateral Agreement (IBA) 2018 to 2028 Overview Presentation

    RDC Program Overview Presentation

    Municipal Reform

    Finn Report: Building Stronger Local Governments and Regions: An Action Plan for the Future of Local Governance in New Brunswick

    UMNB Position Paper on Local Reform and the Finn Report

    McKendy Report: Improving the Regional Service Commissions in New Brunswick

    McKendy Report: Executive Summary

    Public Safety

    New Era of Public Safety: An Advocacy Toolkit for Fair, Safe, and Effective Community Policing (US-centric)

    Provincial Police Services in New Brunswick September 2018

    RSC Engagement: Policing Review Questions

    WorkSafeNB 2018 Annual Report

     

      Streetlights

      UMNB Public Presentation on Street Lights – NB Power  2018-2019 General Rate Application

      Stakeholder Perspectives on Rate Design Reform

      EUB Decision – Approval of the schedules of NB Power rates for the fiscal year commencing April 1, 2019. (Matter No. 430)

      Review of NB Power’s Rate Design (2017)

        Other

        Canadian Rental Housing Index