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Lane reduction on Acadie Avenue

DIEPPE, NB — The City of Dieppe wishes to advise motorists that there will be a lane reduction on Acadie Avenue, between Virginia Avenue and Alain-Gillette Street, on Tuesday, May 5. In case of inclement weather, the work will be postponed to the next day.

Flaggers will be on site to direct traffic. This lane reduction is necessary to allow for the installation of a new watermain.

The City regrets any inconvenience this work may cause and appreciates your patience and collaboration.

Take part in the Virtual Wellness Challenge!

The City of Dieppe, through its Connected Leisure Activities Facebook group, invites residents to take part in its upcoming seven-day wellness challenge. Hosted by Fred and Renelle of BoFM radio, this challenge runs from May 4 to 10.

Each day, your hosts will present a video in which they challenge you to do something to promote your wellness, whether a physical activity, reading or even drinking a target amount of water.

People will be invited to post photos of themselves or their families either...

Lane reduction on Amirault Street

The City of Dieppe wishes to advise motorists that Amirault Street, in front of Fox Creek Road, will be reduced to one lane southbound (toward Memramcook) on Friday, May 1. Flaggers will be on site to direct traffic.

This lane reduction is necessary to allow for work on curbs and gutters. In the case of inclement weather, the work will be postponed to the following day.

The City regrets any inconvenience this work may cause and appreciates your patience and collaboration.

Clarifications on outdoor fireplaces

When is it permitted to make a fire in an outdoor fireplace in Dieppe? When:

• We are between the 3rd Monday of April and October 31
• You have a valid permit from the municipality
• The New Brunswick fire index allows category 1 fires

If all of these conditions are not met, it is not permitted to start a fire in an outdoor fireplace. We also remind you that during this pandemic period, you must comply with all orders from the provincial Declaration of a State of Emergency.

Note that it is not permitted...

Flushing of the water distribution system

DIEPPE, N.B. — The City of Dieppe wishes to inform residents that it is carrying out the flushing of the water distribution system. Flushing is an important task to ensure the quality of our drinking water and is designated an essential service. This procedure cleans the inside of the pipes by removing accumulated sediment and stagnant water in the system.

In order to protect employees, measures such as physical distancing, sanitizing of tools and other procedures have been put in place.

During the...