Reposted by Sara Mudge
Not sure I buy Martin's argument that NB moved too quickly on municipal reform. Just the opposite. What's being missed here, I think, is that the previous elected councils or advisory councils were also dysfunctional. 1/2
Conflicts in amalgamated municipal councils:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
cbc.ca
A conflict has engulfed a brand-new N.B. municipality. It may be a sign of a wider problem | CBC News
The idea sounded simple: bring villages, towns and local service districts in New Brunswick together under new councils. Two years later, some of those new unions have struggled with division, anger a...