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'At least we are being listened to'; Merritt mayor optimistic for change with new health minister
MERRITT - British Columbia's new Health Minister has been in her post for more than four months now, and the mayor of one of the hardest hit communities with hospital closures is sharing confidence in a change of direction. Mike Goetz had an opportunity, along with a number of affected mayors, to hold court with Minist...
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Merritt Fire Rescue expands service area to include Cook's Ferry IR
MERRITT - Merritt Fire Rescue (MFR) will now be responding to potential structure fires and early-stage wildfires on the Antko Reserve #21 of the Cook's Ferry Indian Band. The reserve is located near the municipal boundaries of the city, with MFR set to provide service for a five-year term. "Previously provided on...
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Pedestrian killed in crash on Coquihalla near Merritt
MERRITT - RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 5 near Kane Valley Road south of Merritt early Thursday (April 3) morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene at around 5:15 a.m. and found a man who had been hit. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at...
Apr 03, 2025
Emergency Town Hall examines controversial Bill 7
Merritt residents will have an opportunity to voice their concerns on a controversial introduced earlier this month. The proposed legislation known as Bill 7, would allow the provincial government to take actions intended to support the provincial economy without first requiring debate in the B.C. legislature. Fraser-N...
Apr 03, 2025
Merritt Man wins $200 k on scratch ticket
The city of Merritt had another big winner with thanks to a lucky scratch and win ticket. Robin Coutlee was playing the "Sparkling Riches Scratch and Win that he purchased at the 7-Eleven on Nicola Ave when he scratched three crowns. He then scanned the ticket to see what he won, then gave the ticket to the cashie...
Apr 03, 2025
JAN 10 - DEC 19
JAN 10 - DEC 19
Ongoing | Better Home at Nicola Valley 60+ Saturday Socials
2040 Granite Avenue Merritt BC
Seniors 60+ get ready for a year of weekend fun!
Better Home at Nicola Valley presents Saturday Seniors' Social gatherings every 1st three Saturdays of every month!
From 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM enjoy great times with beverages, games, a light lunch, and more!
Admission is 100% free! For more information, email jmyram@interiorcommunityservices.bc.ca
Full DetailsJAN 14 - DEC 09
JAN 14 - DEC 09
January 14 - December 9th | 2025 City Council Meetings
City of Merritt, City Hall, Voght Street, Merritt, BC, Canada
Join Merritt City council with their scheduled meetings starting January 14th at 6:00PM!
Take part in what happens in the city of Merritt and have your voice heard!
Can't make a meeting? Here are all of the scheduled meetings for 2025!:
January 28th, 2025
February 11th, 2025
February 25th, 2025
March 11th, 2025
March 25th, 2025
April 8th, 2025
April 22nd, 2025
May 13th, 2025
May 27th, 2025
June 10th, 2025
June 24th, 2025
July 8th, 2025
July 22nd, 2025
August 26th, 2025
September 9th, 2025
October 14th, 2025
October 28th, 2025
November 25th, 2025
December 9th, 2025
All meetings take place in the council chambers.
For more information visit merritt.ca/meetings
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