Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News
GAME DAY: Merritt Centennials (11-15-3-1) at West Kelowna Warriors (20-6-4-0)
Merritt Centennials - (11-15-3-1) The Cents have dropped two straight since returning from the break and have lost 6 of their last 8 games. That means the Prince George Spruce Kings are just three poi...
Jan 05, 2024
Ashcroft and 100 Mile House volunteers among the recipients of B.C. Medal of Good Citizenship
ASHCROFT, B.C. - A woman in Ashcroft and a woman in 100 Mile House were one of 21 British Columbians honoured by the provincial government for community service. In a news release issued Wednesday (Ja...
Jan 04, 2024 Joyce Bueckert (left) and Vivian Edwards (right) (Image credit: B.C. Government).
A frigid start to 2024 for Merrittonians that braved the Polar Bear Plunge
MERRITT - The Polar Bear swim has long been celebrated for over 100 years and this New Years rang in another successful dip, bringing the community together in the coldest way possible. It's been cele...
Jan 03, 2024 Merrittonians plunging into Nicola Lake | Callie Torgerson
Nicola Valley Grimshire Apiary shares Beekeeping Experiences
MERRITT -Bruce and Diana Grimshire are owners of the Grimshire Apirary. Bruce was born and raised in the Nicola Valley and has lived, worked, and raised his family here for the last 33 years. They had...
Jan 03, 2024 Grimshire Apiary | NVAC
GAME DAY: Chilliwack Chiefs - (15-11-1-0) @ Merritt Centennials (11-14-3-1)
Merritt Centennials - (11-14-3-1) The first game back from the break was a solid start for the Cents, outshooting the Eagles 12-11 to start the game. The Eagles would run away with the 2nd and 3rd per...
Dec 30, 2023
Environmental Restoration is underway for Trans Mountain Pipeline
MERRITT - In a press release Trans Mountain updated the community on their progress regarding pipeline work from Kamloops to Merritt. The Merritt Camp Community is now closed. Winterization and demobi...
Dec 29, 2023 Pipeline | City of Merritt
GAME DAY: Merritt Centennials (11-13-3-1) @ Surrey Eagles (19-4-2-0)
Merritt Centennials - (11-13-3-1) Passmore had the boys clicking before the break. The Centennials rattled off back-to-back wins against the Alberni Valley Bulldogs and Nanaimo Clippers, two teams ato...
Dec 29, 2023
Canadian veterans to receive free admission to Parks Canada sites
KAMLOOPS - Following a suggestion made by then Shadow-Minister for Veteran Affairs MP Frank Caputo, Canadian veterans and active service members will now receive free admission to Park Canada sites. "...
Dec 27, 2023 Zach Amin / BC Lake
Cents Sign Goaltender Dylan Adams
The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce the signing of 17-year-old goaltender Dylan Adams from Kelowna, BC. Standing 6'1 and 170 pounds, Adams is soon to turn eighteen with an upcoming birthda...
Dec 27, 2023 Dylan Adams | Cents.ca
City of Merritt to hold by-election in April 2024 to fill vacant council seat
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt's mayor and council have decided to set a tentative date for a by-election in the new year. Council is aiming to fill one seat, which was left vacant after the passing of Counc...
Dec 27, 2023 Dylana Kneeshaw | CFJC Today
