Crown land contention in Spaniard's Bay

A town councillor in Spaniard's Bay is raising concerns about a string of recent decisions by the municipality that recommended approval of the sale of 100-foot (frontage) by 200-foot (depth)...

Terry Roberts

February 2, 2012

Recent news

• Residents steamed over low water pressure Bill Bowman February 1, 2012
• Funding available to enhance seniors' wellness February 1, 2012
• Brand new day for Carbonear January 31, 2012
• "Bring it on!" Bill Bowman January 31, 2012
• Cafeteria workers vote to strike January 30, 2012

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CeeBees shellac Caribous in Harbour Grace

The hometown Conception Bay North CeeBee Stars recorded what may have been the team's biggest win of the season Saturday night, thumping the first place Clarenville Caribous 7-1 in provincial...

Terry Roberts

February 4, 2012

Recent news

• Counting down the days Nicholas Mercer February 3, 2012
• HNL accepting applications for high performance coaching staff February 1, 2012
• A new identity forming in Harbour Grace Nicholas Mercer January 30, 2012
• Caribous edge CeeBees Kathy Gosse January 29, 2012
• Advocating a regional recreation complex in Conception Bay North Nicholas Mercer January 27, 2012

Recent citizen reporter articles

• Midget Girls Rowing Crew, Hr. Grace. 1st. Place August 10, 2011

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Struggling through the pain

Maurice Mason was a natural as a stoneworker. He had the ability and ... well, he had the name. But about 15 years ago, carpal tunnel syndrome prematurely ended his career as a mason, despite...

Burton K. Janes

June 14, 2011

Recent news

• Festival a family affair for Finn clan Bill Bowman April 19, 2011
• Alice comes to Amalgamated Academy in Bay Roberts Andrew Robinson March 24, 2011
• Local teen chasing crown March 1, 2011
• An animated Homer Andrew Robinson January 25, 2011
• Theatre community mourns David French Ashley Fitzpatrick December 6, 2010

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But was Rockwell Kent really a spy?

Editor's note: this is Part 2 of a two-part series. Also published in the Jan. 31 print edition of The Compass. Rockwell Kent left Newfoundland in July 1915. He said, in his 1952 autobiography,...

January 31, 2012

Recent news

• Backyard bullies Burton K. Janes January 25, 2012
• United we stand... January 19, 2012
• Rockwell Kent — "The Brigus Spy" January 18, 2012
• A recruiting quandary Terry Roberts January 12, 2012
• Who killed Const. Moss? January 9, 2012

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