Events
As a grassroots organization, we are strongest when we are connected outside of the system we operate in. Our Union holds important events where we gather to advocate for each other and use our voices for a common purpose.
Quarterly Executive Meetings with NBNU
January 2027
Online
These quarterly virtual conversations are designed to give Local Executives, Treasurers, and Health & Safety Officers dedicated access to NBNU leadership. These aren’t traditional meetings. The meetings are focused, collaborative, and built around what matters most to your members.
Leadership in Action – French Course
March 17 & 18, 2027
NBNU Provincial Office, Fredericton
Leadership in Action brings together NBNU’s elected local executives for two days of essential union education. Participants get to meet other local leaders and receive the tools and resources they need to navigate the workplace as a union activist.
Leadership in Action – English Course
March 23 & 24, 2027
NBNU Provincial Office, Fredericton
Leadership in Action brings together NBNU’s elected local executives for two days of essential union education. Participants get to meet other local leaders and receive the tools and resources they need to navigate the workplace as a union activist.
NBNU Executive Council
April 6 – 8, 2027
Delta Fredericton
The Executive Council meets at least once a year to resolve issues that nurses face at the Local level. The Council, which is made up of Local Presidents, reviews and approves reports and provides input to the Board during these meetings.
National Nursing Week
May 10 – 16, 2027
A week-long celebration to recognize the dedication and vital role of nurses across New Brunswick and beyond. This is also a moment to reflect on our shared achievements and show the strength of our collective voice.
CFNU Biennial Convention
June 2027
Saskatchewan
The CFNU Biennial Convention is a major gathering of nurses’ union members from across Canada, held every two years by the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. It presents an open platform to discuss key issues affecting the nursing profession, set national priorities, share strategies and participate in workshops that shape the future of nursing in Canada.
NBNU Annual General Meeting
September 26 – 29, 2027
Delta Fredericton
Our Annual General Meeting brings members, Local leaders and the Board of Directors together to vote on key priorities and resolutions set the union’s direction for the year ahead.
Eastern Labour School
June 2028
St. John’s, Newfoundland
The Eastern Labour School brings together members from across the Atlantic provinces to strengthen their union knowledge, leadership skills and advocacy efforts. The program includes engaging courses, interactive workshops and collaborative discussions to navigate the workplace, promote solidarity and advance the nursing profession.
