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Snowfall warnings issued for Coquihalla and Trans Canada
Environment Canada has issued three weather warning for the highways near Merritt as a low pressure system passes through the southern Interior today (March 13). Snowfall warnings have been issued on the Coq between Merritt and Kamloops and Merritt to Hope today as the region can expect up to 15 cm today through those ...
Mar 13, 2025

"We learned valuable lessons": McLeod on Centennials playoff run ending
The Merritt Centennials inaugural season in the KIJHL is over. The first year franchise playoff run came to an end on Friday night after the Revelstoke Grizzlies scored three times in the third period to squeak out a 3-1 win to take the series 4-1 at the Forum in Revelstoke. Despite the early exit, Centennials head coa...
Mar 09, 2025

Merritt library receives funding for new roof
The Merritt Library will soon be getting a new roof for their facility thanks in part to the TNRD. At its recent meeting on Thursday, it was announced that $90,000 would be split 50/50 between Electoral Areas "M" (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North) and Area "N" (Beautiful Nicola Valley South) with each ...
Mar 09, 2025

Merritt ER to close for ninth time in 2025; second time this weekend
Make it nine emergency room closures at the Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt this year, and the second of this weekend. Interior Health says the emergency department in Merritt will once again be closed overnight, from 6:00 p.m. Saturday (March 8) until 7:00 a.m. Sunday, March 9. Unlike previous closures, this will be...
Mar 09, 2025

Snowfall warning issued on Coquihalla south of Merritt; winter storm warning on Trans-Canada
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla, with between 15 and 20 cm of snow expected to fall between Sunday and Monday morning. "A persistent upslope flow along the Coquihalla Highway combined with dropping snow levels will bring 15 to 20 cm of snow near th...
Mar 09, 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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