The Week That Was – May 10 – 14, 2021
Every weekend Q101 publishes the ‘Week That Was’ highlighting some of the most interesting news stories of the week.
This week Merritt was talking about a wanted Merritt man, the return of music in the park, the Spring Bank development, and the hot real estate market.
Merritt Mounties seeking Dean Seymour on provincial warrant
Seymour is described as an Indigenous male, who stands 5 ft 9 in tall, weighs approximately 170 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes.
Music in the park returns in 2021
However, due to uncertainty around public gatherings currently, City Hall is asking that anybody wishing to attend the performances calls in advance to book a spot, allowing for proper social distancing.
Spring Bank development receives final approval
Merritt City Council has adopted zoning and official community plan amendments for the hotly debated development on Spring Bank.
Merritt real estate market stays hot in April
In April of 2020, there was just eight units sold in the Merritt area, but a year later the numbers have skyrocketed 500% to 48 units sold in April 2021.

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