General News | City of Dieppe

City of Dieppe disappointed with proposed changes to Official Languages Act

DIEPPE, NB - The City of Dieppe is disappointed with the minimal changes being proposed to New Brunswick’s Official Languages Act, particularly the removal of the requirement to review the Act every 10 years.

“One of the review’s objectives is to improve the Act by considering the recommendations of various groups in our society, and by working to achieve a substantive equality of both official languages.

Mar 31, 2023

Dieppe Proposes Bold Vision for Public Transit Growth

DIEPPE, NB — The City of Dieppe is developing a bold plan to guide the future of its public transit service.

Given Dieppe’s strong population growth over the past year and a new record for real estate construction, it is important to address the City’s transportation needs now, in order to support current growth and plan for future needs.

Mar 21, 2023

Dieppe renews its Age-Friendly Community designation

DIEPPE, NB — The City of Dieppe is proud to announce that its status as an Age-Friendly Community has been renewed by the New Brunswick Department of Social Development. The designation, obtained for the first time in 2018, is a testament to the municipality’s continued commitment to the well-being of its 50+ residents.

Mar 14, 2023

Dieppe celebrates la Francophonie!

DIEPPE, NB — The City of Dieppe is proud to have been chosen by the Province of New Brunswick to host the 2023 International Francophonie Day festivities.

Celebrated around the world, the day is an opportunity to highlight the diversity of francophone culture.

Mar 13, 2023

Dieppe Fire Department Mourns Death of One of its Own

DIEPPE, NB — It is with great sadness that we announce the death of a member of the Dieppe Fire Department, Captain Rheal Leger, on Thursday, January 5, 2023.

Captain Leger passed away from a work-related illness at the age of 57, after serving the Dieppe community for 39 years.

Jan 06, 2023

New Construction Record for the City of Dieppe in 2022

DIEPPE - The dynamism that characterizes the City of Dieppe is alive and well, with real estate growth continuing in November and December and a new construction record for the municipality.

Some 550 permits were awarded, for a total worth of more than $119.

Jan 05, 2023

Dieppe proud to host 44th Jeux de l’Acadie finals

DIEPPE, NB — At a reception held last Saturday during the Jeux de l’Acadie’s annual general meeting, the organization announced that Dieppe will host the Games’ 44th finals in 2025.

“As the largest Acadian city in the world and the largest French-speaking city outside of Quebec, Dieppe can be proud of its ability to host major events that leave a significant legacy for the community,” said Mayor Yvon Lapierre.

Oct 24, 2022

Book of condolences for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

DIEPPE, NB — The City of Dieppe is making available to the public a book of condolences for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in the lobby of City Hall located at 333 Acadie Avenue. Interested persons can come and sign the book during business hours, starting at 3 p.

Sep 09, 2022

Local Delegation to Travel to Dieppe, France

Local Delegation to Travel to Dieppe, France, for 80th Anniversary of Dieppe Raid

DIEPPE, NB — A delegation from Dieppe, New Brunswick, will travel to France to take part in commemorative ceremonies from August 16 to 25 marking the 80th anniversary of this tragic military operation.

The New Brunswick delegation, consisting of Mayor Yvon Lapierre, councillors Mélyssa Boudreau and Lise LeBouthillier, Chief Administrative Officer Marc Melanson, and veterans Camille Richard and Robert Ladrière, will.

Aug 16, 2022

Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid

DIEPPE, NB — The City of Dieppe, in collaboration with the Dieppe Military Veterans Association, will be holding a ceremony on Sunday, August 21, at Place 1604 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid.

The annual event will begin at 1:30 p.

Aug 12, 2022