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Nearly 50 activities taking place during the Dieppe Friendship Carnival

DIEPPE, N.B.  — Dieppe will be abuzz from January 30 to February 1 during the Dieppe Friendship Carnival with more than 50 activities in 13 different locations around the city.

There will be something for all tastes and age groups,” said Denis LeBlanc, Special Events Community Officer for the City of Dieppe. “Also, I want to remind everyone that the LEGO Fair will take place at the Boys and Girls Club of Dieppe this year.”

Among the festival’s new features will be an illuminated ice globe competition,...

Outdoor concerts at Place 1604's skating rink

DIEPPE, N.B. — Following the success its first year in 2014, Fun on Ice returns in 2015 with free outdoor concerts from January 9 to February 27.

“Place 1604 is the place to be on Fridays for Fun on Ice beginning at 6:30 p.m.,” said Gabrielle Maillet, Community Officer for Seniors and Family with the City of Dieppe. “Enjoy the free outdoor skating rink, bonfires, music and hot chocolate!”

Schedule:

January 9 - Old School

January 16 - DJ Oli

January 23 - Phil and Denis

January 30 - Jessica Roy

February 6...

New City of Dieppe firefighters receive diplomas

DIEPPE, N.B. — The Dieppe Fire Department officially presented 14 diplomas during a recent graduation ceremony to firefighters who now work in the municipality.

In addition to traditional firefighter training, the firefighters had to pass an aggressive 18-week program specific to the local area. This was done under the supervision of Captain Jeff Pyke of the City of Dieppe Fire Department.

“Your training efforts are evidence of your desire to offer quality service to our area’s residents,” said Yvon...

Playful Renardi registration

DIEPPE, N.B. — The City of Dieppe invites youngsters between the ages of three and five to register for the Playful Renardi program which begins on Friday, January 9.

The program provides children between the ages of three and five with an opportunity to meet new people, discover new talents participate in educational projects. Activities such as science day, let`s play music, dancing and cooking sessions are offered twice weekly – either on Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. or on Saturday from 10...

Planned closure at the Dieppe Aquatic and Sports Centre

DIEPPE (NB) — The City of Dieppe wished to advise the public that the Aquatic and Sport Centre will be closed from Monday, January 5, to Friday, January 16, in order to undertake repairs to the Centre’s three pools.

«We must make five necessary repairs while the pools are still mostly under warranty, said the Aquatic and Sports Centre manager, Luc Bujold. We attempted to coordinate this work during our last closure in August, however it was not possible to proceed due to a number of reasons.»

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