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Dieppe KITE International is the place to be for music!

DIEPPE, N.B. — Dieppe KITE International’s evening concerts begin tomorrow at the Arthur-J.-LeBlanc Centre featuring Swing, Réveil, Suroît and Cayouche, followed by the show on Saturday, August 16, with George Belliveau, Hert LeBlanc, Big Bad Marty Band and André-Philippe Gagnon.

Tickets are $25 in advance or $35 at the door and are available at the following locations: both Jean Coutu locations in Dieppe, Jean Coutu in Shediac, Jean Coutu on Mountain Road and St. George Street, Joanne Video in Bouctouche,...

Ceremony to commemorate Dieppe Raid

DIEPPE, N.B. – The Dieppe War Veterans Association and the City of Dieppe are hosting a ceremony to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the Dieppe Raid on Sunday, August 17, at Place 1604.

The raid, the most devastating of the Second World War, took place on August 19, 1942, on the beaches of Dieppe in Normandy, France. The losses were enormous for Canada: 913 soldiers died while 2,000 others became prisoners of war.

In 1946, once the war had ended, the municipality formerly known as Leger’s Corner...

10th edition of Dieppe KITE International

DIEPPE, N.B. — The 10th edition of Dieppe KITE International takes to the skies tomorrow at Dover Park with activities for the entire family.

More than 50 kite fliers from Canada, England, U.S., Netherlands, Tasmania, France, Israel, India, Germany, Haiti and Colombia will meet at the park tomorrow.

Each day will feature demonstrations of single-line kites, inflatable kites, kites created on-site, including free flights and acrobatic flights. As well, children will be able to colour kites in the...

25th anniversary of twinning with Carencro

DIEPPE, N.B. — The August 13th Wednesday Show featuring Sheryl Cormier and Dominique Dupuis will be dedicated to commemorating the 25th anniversary of the twinning between the City of Dieppe and the City of Carencro, Louisiana.

Twenty-five years ago, Dieppe mayor Bill Malenfant and Carencro mayor Tommy Angele agreed to twin the two municipalities without knowing what would eventually come of it. Many years later, the project has proven to be a positive and enriching one. In fact, Carencro also...

Road Work on Champlain Street

DIEPPE, N.B. — The City of Dieppe wishes to advise motorists that a detour will be in place for the section of Champlain Street between Dieppe Boulevard and Englehart Street starting on Tuesday, August 12th until Saturday, August 16th, weather permitting.

Please note that all businesses will remain accessible.

The City regrets any inconvenience this may cause and appreciates your patience and co-operation while this construction work is being done.

For more information, visit dieppe.ca by...