First annual ‘Circle of Sisters+’ conference to happen in March
The Circle of Sisters+ women’s conference is a three day event taking place in NVIT, on March 3-5.
by Izaiah Reyes | Feb 15, 2023
The Circle of Sisters+ women’s conference is a three day event taking place in NVIT, on March 3-5.
by Marius Auer | Feb 14, 2023
The Herald sat down with MLA Jackie Tegart, who represents the Nicola Valley as part of the province’s Fraser-Nicola riding. Tegart said her office has been busy with calls about the forestry industry, with constituents voicing their concerns.
by Izaiah Reyes | Feb 10, 2023
The Nicola Valley Women’s Fair: Women Inspiring Women will take place on March 18, at the Civic Centre.
by Marius Auer | Dec 21, 2022
Shoppers are being warned as a new scam circulates in stores across the country, as millions of families and individuals prepare for the holiday season.
by Merritt Herald | Dec 2, 2022
On Monday, November 21, Ska-Lu-La Workshop received $700 from Save-On Foods for their 2022 Firewood Sale.
by Izaiah Reyes | Oct 26, 2022
Through new municipal property tax rate flexibility being placed for the 2023 tax year, B.C. Municipalities will have the ability to reduce tax rates for eligible property owners.
by Marius Auer | Oct 25, 2022
The Merritt and District Chamber of Commerce is reminding the community that they are ready to support local business, and looks to recruit more small businesses and individuals to join their membership.
by Marius Auer | Oct 25, 2022
The Herald sat down with Joe Nemeth, loans officer for CFNV, ahead of Small Business Week to discuss their plans, networking, and the function of the non-profit organization.
by Marius Auer | Oct 24, 2022
The Canadian Red Cross is offering small business and nonprofit organizations affected by the November 2021 flooding event a one-time tax free payment of $5000.
by Izaiah Reyes | Oct 24, 2022
The Self Employment (SE) program is a long standing service that WorkBC provides for people looking to carve their own path in the business world. Through the program, entrepreneurs will access financial and educational resources to help get their venture up and running.
by Izaiah Reyes | Oct 21, 2022
Having a large part of their clientele be from out of town, The Desert Divas and Dons Medi Spa have decided to open a complimentary accommodation for guests.
by Izaiah Reyes | Oct 20, 2022
The 43rd annual Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) Small Business Week is taking place this year from October 16 to October 22. The celebration highlights the entrepreneurs and local businesses driving the Canadian economy.
by Marius Auer | Jun 30, 2022
The Province of BC looks to support local honey producers, bees and keepers alike, by announcing a new round of funding through their Bee BC program, supporting BC’s hard working pollinators.
by Marius Auer | Jun 16, 2022
Students of Merritt Secondary School (MSS) are showing their creative side this Pride Month, celebrating the occasion and their students in the LGBTQ2S+ community by producing a magazine compiled of their art.
by Merritt Herald | Apr 8, 2022
Planet Hair has been a staple in the community for over 26 years but will soon be closing as the building has been sold to Interior Community Services.
by Merritt Herald | Apr 5, 2022
Teck Resources Limited and the Royal Inland Hospital Foundation announced today a $2.5 million dollar contribution to aid in the development of the hospital’s new emergency department.
by Merritt Herald | Oct 22, 2021
In celebration of Small Business Week, the Herald asked some local business owners their favourite part about being their own boss.
by Morgan Hampton | Aug 2, 2021
Empty Keg has contracted a local business to install solar power, and is encouraging others to do so as well.
by Morgan Hampton | May 3, 2021
Aim High Creations is a small business that specializes in custom vinyl stickers and labels on a variety of items.
by Morgan Hampton | Apr 30, 2021
Merritt welcomed a brand-new business as Merritt Sew Valley held their Grand Opening on April 28.