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Dieppe seeks residents' input on new cultural policy
Posted on Monday, March 11, 2013 11:30 PM
Acommittee made up of Dieppe residents and professional artists from the area has been formed to develop a draft cultural policy for the City of Dieppe.
The cultural policy seeks to be a tool that will guide the municipality’s role as a body that brings together various cultural stakeholders.
Before the policy is official adopted by council, we want to receive residents’ comments and suggestions regarding the four main themes and their strategies in order to include them in the policy. Here is a general...
Dieppe young leaders in action
Posted on Monday, March 11, 2013 09:45 PM
DIEPPE, N.B. — The City of Dieppe’s Youth Action Committee has launched a milk bag recycling project to assist the people of Haiti.
The project`s goal is to collect plastic milk bags and transform them into mattresses, blankets, curtains, doors or even handbags.
“This is a great initiative by these young people,” said Sonya Babineau, a community officer with the City of Dieppe. “They never cease to surprise us with their ideas and can-do attitudes.”
Residents can take part in the project by dropping...
Pothole repairs
Posted on Monday, March 11, 2013 02:00 AM
The City of Dieppe wishes to inform its residents that the Public Works and Engineering Department is starting temporary repairs on potholes found on municipal streets.
Pothole repairs will be our road crews’ priority over the next two months except during periods when snow removal is necessary. However, weather conditions do not allow the asphalt to adhere as permanently as it does during summer months. Permanent repairs will begin in May when asphalt plants begin offering hot mix asphalt again.
Potholes...
Seniors in Motion Program
Posted on Thursday, February 28, 2013 08:15 PM
DIEPPE, N.B. — The Seniors in Motion Program encourages active living through wellness activities and social outings. Activities are organized by the City of Dieppe and held once per month.
Scheduled March activity:
Thursday, March 14 – Outing at Oncle Joe Sugar Camp (Sainte-Marie-de-Kent)
Brunch, maple products tasting and music. Departure from Dieppe City Hall at 10 a.m. Cost is 20 $ per person.
To register, please call Gabrielle at 877.5023 or visit dieppe.ca.
Complete programming is available...
Community gardens returning to Dieppe this year
Posted on Thursday, February 28, 2013 02:00 AM
DIEPPE, N.B. — Following the success of last year’s community gardens project, the program is returning for 2013.
The gardens provide an opportunity for residents to grow vegetables, berries, herbs or various annuals or perennials on municipal property.
The municipality will support the initial and annual development of the gardens. This includes work such as tilling the soil and delivering soil and compost.
Check out the Gardener’s Guide at dieppe.ca to find out more about the program including the...