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Carbonear offal plant coming down
May 22, 2013 - 17 h 08
Officials with the Town of Carbonear have been tightlipped about the potential sale of an iconic building in the town, which has been an eyesore for years. The offal plant located at 71 Lower South Side Road in the town has been closed for more...
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Army strong in Island Cove
May 22, 2013 - 16 h 18
Editor's note: This article first appeared in the May 21 print edition of The Compass. The band of the 2797 army cadet corps in Upper Island Cove is something to behold. At the corps 47th annual ceremonial review at St. Peter's Elementary in...
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Household hazardous waste collection focusing on smaller communities
May 22, 2013 - 16 h 17
The Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB) will be partnering with volunteer fire departments in rural communities across the province, as well as the City of Corner Brook and the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, to provide people a convenient...
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South River woman has case set over
May 22, 2013 - 15 h 02
A South River woman charged with assaulting a school principal has had her matter set over until July. 31-year-old Dale Ann Moore appeared at provincial court in Harbour Grace today (May 22). Moore is charged with the following: • Assault;...
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Illegal salmon-netting operation results in charges
May 22, 2013 - 12 h 08
Two people are facing several charges after an illegal salmon-netting operation was uncovered in the Bay L’Argent region on the Burin Peninsula. Officers with the Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Division, with the assistance of officials of the...
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NunatuKavut says done with link assessment
May 22, 2013 - 12 h 08
The NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) is no longer participating in the environmental assessment of the Labrador-Island Link, the second major piece of the Lower Churchill hydro development.As The Telegram reported Saturday, the transmission...
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Man who killed neighbour gets absolute discharge
May 22, 2013 - 9 h 15
A man found not criminally responsible for killing his neighbour was given an absolute discharge last month. And while the Crown tried to appeal that decision in the case of Christopher Vladislov Sawicki, its attempts were shot down last week by...
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Wayne Hiltz of Bay Roberts winner of $2 million
May 21, 2013 - 17 h 09
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 spent $20 of his meagre income on an Atlantic Lottery Corp. scratch ticket at Powell's Supermarket on...
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Unusual accident damages vehicles, business in Bay Roberts
May 21, 2013 - 13 h 39
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 injured. Just before 11 a.m., a Malibu sedan travelling along the Conception Bay Highway in the...
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Freezin' for a reason
May 21, 2013 - 12 h 44
Editor's note: This article was first published in the May 14 print version of The Compass By Melissa Jenkins The sun was shining, but the breeze was cool May 4 when 18 residents from the Trinity Bay town of Dildo ran into the ocean to...
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- May 21, 2013 Marianas Trench to play Mile One Centre this summer
- May 21, 2013 Clarke's Beach's Zoë Wilkins awarded Lester B. Pearson Scholarship
- May 21, 2013 Getting to the source of water woes
- May 21, 2013 How towns let firefighters know they care
- May 20, 2013 Winning scratch ticket reportedly worth $2 million in Bay Roberts
- May 19, 2013 Holiday weekend snowfall breaks records
- May 19, 2013 Patient accused of assaulting nurse at St. John's hospital
- May 19, 2013 RCMP investigate Cupids house fire
- May 17, 2013 UPDATE: RCMP recover stolen dirt bike, make arrest
- May 17, 2013 Newfoundland historic sites, visitor centres open
- May 17, 2013 Suspect in Carbonear armed robbery attempt released
- May 17, 2013 Ready to take a stand
- May 17, 2013 MHAs trade personal shots in House
- May 17, 2013 UPDATE: Alcohol factor in rollover, say police
- May 17, 2013 Trust experts in building of new hospital: Marshall
- May 17, 2013 Residential buildings asked to dispose of own garbage
- May 17, 2013 Man with respiratory illnesses acquitted of breathalyzer refusal
- May 17, 2013 J.J. Curling wins Canadian Space Agency contest
- May 16, 2013 Car Accident sends two to hospital
- May 16, 2013 New evidence to be entered in Bowman case
- May 16, 2013 Transition committee members elected trustees, Jackman confirms
- May 16, 2013 Military plane makes emergency landing at Stephenville airport
- May 16, 2013 NunatuKavut files complaint with RCMP
- May 16, 2013 Forgetting our history
- May 16, 2013 An open letter to Chris Hadfield
- May 16, 2013 Hale on stand in luring case
- May 16, 2013 Builders top off new downtown office tower
- May 16, 2013 Retrospective: Ray Guy's Jan. 11, 1998 column
- May 16, 2013 MHA criticized for associating religious title with violence
- May 16, 2013 UPDATE: Police arrest 20-year-old in connection with Carbonear robbery
- May 15, 2013 UPDATE: Robbery suspect not likely a public threat, say police
- May 15, 2013 A golden crusade
- May 15, 2013 A cheer family
- May 15, 2013 The humps, bumps and thumps survey
- May 15, 2013 NL Songwriter Ian Foster Announces Newfoundland Dates & Nova Scotia Tour
- May 15, 2013 NOTICE TO ANGLERS - Trout Season Opening in Insular Newfoundland
- May 15, 2013 Private lawyer for accused murderer
- May 15, 2013 Terminally ill man lost in a loophole: daughter
- May 15, 2013 Former judge Seabright dead at 79
- May 15, 2013 Rough seas delaying investigation into death on tug boat
- May 15, 2013 UPDATE: Armed robber still at large
- May 15, 2013 Poll indicates strong opposition to Newfoundland budget
- May 15, 2013 Newfoundland writer Ray Guy dead at 74
- May 15, 2013 Locals shortlisted for visual arts awards
- May 15, 2013 Deadly fungus could wipe out province’s bat population
- May 15, 2013 Barry Group Inc. takes over Labrador Gem Seafoods
- May 14, 2013 Armed Robbery in Carbonear
- May 14, 2013 TB confirmed in high school student, risk to others low: Eastern Health
- May 14, 2013 Getting recognized
- May 14, 2013 Canso crew on the ground
- May 14, 2013 Joint council seeking relevance
- May 14, 2013 Graduation time
- May 14, 2013 Dog bite requires 40 stitches
- May 14, 2013 Labrador landslide for Jones
- May 14, 2013 Coast guard tackles tricky operation of repairing oil leak in sunken ship
- May 14, 2013 Corner Brook man raves about service at Daffodil Place
- May 13, 2013 North River play park to be named in honour of Cpl. Jamie Murphy
- May 13, 2013 Steer clear of Change Island leak: coast guard
- May 13, 2013 New equipment allows ice-free curling
- May 13, 2013 Trawl beam research may enhance shrimp fishery
- May 13, 2013 Barber Pete closes shop
- May 13, 2013 Add it up
- May 13, 2013 Church consecrated 10 years after first service
- May 13, 2013 Paul Sacuta remembered for tackling helicopter tragedy
- May 13, 2013 Newfoundlanders find the podium at Eastern Canadians
- May 12, 2013 UPDATE: No foul play suspected in death at St. John's harbour
- May 12, 2013 Teens arrested in Carbonear for break-and-enter
- May 11, 2013 Awards aplenty for NL Weeklies
- May 10, 2013 Online Kindergarten Registration Now Available
- May 10, 2013 Cormorant airlifts crewmember from vessel off Burgeo
- May 10, 2013 Man charged after police discover marijuana grow-op in apartment
- May 10, 2013 Annual awards in Harbour Grace
- May 10, 2013 No lawsuit filed against Jones
- May 10, 2013 Layoffs for CNA show devastating impact: NAPE
- May 10, 2013 Permit fees still in dispute as bridge work begins
