Deep Cove Crier Archive

It may be spring in Deep Cove, but looks can be deceiving from down here. Fifteen minutes up the road there is still winter weather on Mount Seymour, some stellar spring skiing, in fact. We use the word spring loosely.

I never thought that raw narwhal (toothed whale) would taste like coconut or be so hard to chew. Narwhal is a traditional Inuit country food, which I had the opportunity to try at the Arctic Youth Ambassador Caucus 150 in Iqaluit.

Those of you who frequent the trails at Cates Park/Whey-ah-Wichen may have noticed that some work underway on the park’s western edge came to a rather sudden stop recently.

This is Red Robinson’s town. Or, at the very least, it’s his day. The legendary MC, disc jockey and radio host celebrated his 80th birthday in late March.

This column is dedicated to celebrating outdoor recreation in the Seymour area. Whether you are an adrenaline junkie or a Sunday afternoon ambler, there’s a slice of nature waiting for you to discover in Deep Cove.

My grandmother and mother knew that I would become an Anglican priest. I dismissed this expectation, being convinced that I would become an electrical engineer like my father. In my family system, there were no adult males that attended church.

Dear Editor: Re: Longtime Cove Mechanic Looks Back , Jan. 29 North Shore News story. My late husband started taking our cars to Central Motors when we moved to the Cove 21 years ago.

It’s hard to believe the barren land near Northlands Golf Course was once a military training ground before and after the Second World War.

As many of you will remember, Mother Nature reminded us of her immense power when she sent huge chunks of rock sliding into the Seymour River back in December 2014.

Deep Cove’s Jennifer Hewlett honoured with Tim Jones award