A year after N.B. municipal reform, new community names aren't sticking
You say Arcadia, I say Gagetown. Despite official amalgamation, most locals prefer using their old community names, municipal leaders say.
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You say Arcadia, I say Gagetown. Despite official amalgamation, most locals prefer using their old community names, municipal leaders say.
Three municipalities have written to the province's Public Safety Minister Kris Austin to plead their case to have New Brunswick's 6th correctional facility located in their area.
This week, New Brunswick's River Watch is keeping an eye on warm temperatures and rain that could bring flooding to Gagetown.
The province's municipal reform plan, which was set in motion in the fall of 2021, had the province go from 340 local governments and districts to 89. This weekend was a kind of “Municipality 101” lesson for those new and returning local governments.
The Village of Fundy Albert voted to say a prayer before municipal council meetings but after feedback from residents council will revisit the issue.