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Come Home Year 2022: Food, Fun, Sun and More!

Posted on July 26, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Doyle W. Sansome & Sons Super Lobster Pool
Eileen (just call her ‘mom,’ everyone does) and Calvin Sansome love what they do. They started their holding tank for live lobsters, called a lobster pool, back in 1999. They admit they had no idea if the venture would even work. It did.

Tags: Baccalieu, Bay Roberts, Beer, dinner theatre, food, lobster, New World Islander, Newfoundland and Labrador, NTV, Rock Solid Builds, Staycation, Twillingate

Randy’s Rock Solid View

Posted on March 22, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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The star of NTV’s Rock Solid Builds talks living the dream with the best team around
“I wouldn’t change anything for the world,” Randy Spracklin shared during our chat at his Newfound Builders office in Brigus.
Speaking of their popular series, Rock Solid Builds, he had nothing but positive

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Rock Solid with Nikki Spracklin

Posted on March 22, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Randy Spracklin’s apprentice, Nikki Spracklin, shares the thrill of being part of NTV’s homegrown hit: Brigus-based Rock Solid Builds
It’s not like the folks at Newfound Builders – a Brigus-based family-owned construction business – haven’t knocked it out of the park over on HGTV Canada, but knowing the crew will

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TV | Rock Solid Builds – Take Two

Posted on February 8, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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It’s the highly anticipated second season for the feisty folks on HGTV Canada’s Rock Solid Builds and the Brigus-based construction crew are ready to rant and roar and show off the very best of ‘The Rock’
Rock Solid Builds, a home-reno show like no other thanks to colourful characters

Tags: Brigus, building, Canada, HGTV, inspiring, local, outport, renovations, Rock Solid Builds, television