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Terry Roberts
editor@cbncompass.ca
All articles of Terry Roberts
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Repairs to much-maligned soccer field in Bay Roberts...
Efforts to repair the much-maligned soccer field in Bay Roberts is continuing as a crews work to improve water drainage at the pitch. The ... -
Bylaw officers emphasize self-defence on final day...
Self protection was high on the agenda today (June 19) as the 22nd annual conference of the Atlantic Bylaw Officers' Association (ABOA) ... -
Bylaw enforcement conference underway in Bay Roberts
Complaints about alleged violations of municipal bylaws in the Town of Bay Roberts have surged in recent years, says the man responsible for ... -
In praise of retiring teachers
There have been more than a handful of banquets and social gatherings held in honour of retiring teachers and school administrators throughout ... -
CBN chamber of commerce longshot, says Brigus town...
The municipal leader co-chairing a committee attempting to establish a chamber of commerce in Conception Bay North admits the effort will be an ... -
Work continuing at All Hallows in prep for build day
Volunteers are on site again today at All Hallows Elementary in North River, setting the stage for a massive community park build day on ... -
Celebrating the environment at Persalvic
An impressive and unique beautification project on the grounds outside Persalvic school in Victoria was officially opened on the evening of ... -
Excitement building at All Hallows Elementary as big...
A tractor-trailer filled with colourful and high quality playground equipment pulled onto the parking lot of All Hallows Elementary in North ... -
Terry Barnes to seek mayor's post in Harbour Grace
Terry Barnes has served notice that he's ready to take on the top elected post in the Town of Harbour Grace, but the man who has occupied the ... -
Get ready to make your mark, candidates
Editor's note: the following was first published in the May 28, 2013 print edition of The Compass. The Sept. 24 municipal elections are still ... -
Cameras help nab suspect in Harbour Grace break-in
An elaborate security system at Sinyard's Pharmacy in Harbour Grace helped police track down and arrest the man suspected of breaking into the ... -
New information delays case against Broad Cove woman
There was an interesting twist in provincial court in Harbour Grace today (May 29) in the case against a Broad Cove woman, Sherry Cull, who is ... -
Tamika French of Marysvale wins top Navy League...
A dynamic young cadet from Marysvale has earned a prestigious award from the Navy League of Canada. Twelve-year-old Tamika French from Marysvale, ... -
Old Perlican fisherman still dazed by unexplicable...
Lorne Jolliffe spent much of the morning today (May 23) on the phone, talking with an insurance agent, marine transportation experts and doing ... -
Wayne Hiltz of Bay Roberts winner of $2 million
A Bay Roberts resident who has struggled to make ends meet for his entire life is discovering what it's like to be a millionaire. Wayne Hiltz ... -
Unusual accident damages vehicles, business in Bay...
Those impacted by an unusual vehicle accident in Bay Roberts at about mid-morning today (May 21) say they were grateful that no one was seriously ... -
UPDATE: Robbery suspect not likely a public threat,...
Police are not considering the man who tried to rob the Red Circle in Carbonear last night to be a threat to public safety, but say they will ... -
Joint council seeking relevance
Editor's note: This article first appeared in the May 14 print edition of The Compass. A regional municipal body that some say has been ... -
North River play park to be named in honour of Cpl....
An impressive new play park that will be constructed in North River on June 8 will be named in honour of a Canadian soldier who made the ultimate ... -
CBN Joint council seeking relevance
A regional municipal body that some say has been largely ineffectual in recent years is making a concerted effort to initiate greater ... -
Air tanker helps douse Tilton brush fire
An air tanker with the province's forest service was kept busy with a forest fire on a ridge just north of Tilton, not far from the Conception ... -
Powell's celebrates National Daffodil Day
There was a unique ceremony at Powell's Supermarket in Bay Roberts on Saturday, April 27 to mark National Daffodil Day, which is held annually to ... -
North Shore residents alarmed by suspicious fires,...
There's plenty of talk — and just as much concern — among residents along the North Shore about a pair of suspicious fires at two abandoned ... -
Suspensions for abuse of officials at Bay Arena
The president of Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador, reacting to a pair of lengthy suspensions for a coach/executive member and player with Bay ... -
New Carbonear school short on capacity
Officials have confirmed that a new kindergarten to Grade 8 school currently under construction in Carbonear is not large enough to accommodate ... -
UPDATE: Eagles on the hunt in Bay de Grave
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Compass has since confirmed the raptor pictured here is an immature bald eagle. The familiar white feathers on the head and ... -
Deputy mayor of Clarke's Beach facing theft charge
A land dispute between a prominent municipal leader in Clarke's Beach and a high profile medical doctor that erupted early last summer is about ... -
New home for boarders and bikers in Bay Roberts
Editor's note: the following was first published in the April 16, 2013 print edition of The Compass.It all started about three years ago when ... -
Victoria man receives conditional sentence for Camp...
Police called in to investigate a break-in at Camp McCarthy in Carbonear last September literally walked upon a paper trail that led them to the ... -
Child pornography case against Clarke's Beach man...
The case against a male resident of Clarke's Beach who is charged with possessing child pornography has been set over to June. The 42-year-old ...




