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Dieppe firefighters set to practice water rescue
Posted on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 08:30 PM
DIEPPE (NB) — The Dieppe Fire Department (DFD) is not only trained to fight fires but also in various other possible emergency situations. On Monday, June 1 and Wednesday, June 3, DFD firefighters working in teams of three will perform water rescues using a 185 lbs life-like dummy in the Petitcodiac River.
«This is part of a mandatory training, said Jeff Pyke, Captain of training with DFD. It`s important to know the best way of rescuing someone in the water without risk to those carrying out the rescue....
Sidewalk installation - Amirault Street / Melanson Road
Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 05:00 AM
DIEPPE, N.B. — The City of Dieppe wishes to advise motorists that sidewalks are going to be installed in a section on Amirault Street close to the Melanson Road starting Tuesday, May 26. It is possible that one lane might be closed intermittently on Amirault Street.
The City regrets any inconvenience this may cause and appreciates your patience and co-operation while this work is being done.
Acadie plays host to the conference Les Arts et la Ville
Posted on Monday, May 25, 2015 09:00 PM
Over 250 elected officials, cultural workers and artists primarily from Québec and New Brunswick will converge in Dieppe this coming June 2-4 as part of the conference Les Arts et la Ville. The 28th edition of this conference is an initiative of the network Les Arts et la Ville and is organized jointly by the City of Dieppe and the Association acadienne des artistes professionnel.le.s du Nouveau-Brunswick (AAAPNB).
The conference will take place under the theme Culture, the ideal...
14 concerts in store as part of the Wednesday Show!
Posted on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 10:45 PM
DIEPPE, N.B. — This summer, 14 shows will take place at Place 1604 on Wednesdays from July 8 to August 19, including a Circus Festival showing, as part of the Wednesday Show.
“The Wednesday Show outdoor summer concert series will continue after more than 25 years of existence! says Denis LeBlanc, Community Officer at the City of Dieppe. Each week, a few hundred people gather at Place 1604 with their chairs and sunscreen to attend these free concerts that take place behind Dieppe City Hall.”
This year,...
Dieppe looking for young volunteers
Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2015 09:00 PM
DIEPPE (NB) — The Young Volunteer Program is intended for Dieppe youth aged 14-18 years. Young leaders can choose when and where they want to volunteer for a minimum of 3.5 hours per week from Monday, June 22 to Friday, August 21.
The participants could be called upon to volunteer as part of the Renardi Summer Camps, Playful Renardi, Mercredi Show, Community Garden or Kite International.
“Our volunteer program is designed for young people who want to improve the quality of life in their community,...