New beginnings, no cost for newcomers in Merritt
Newcomers and immigrants in Merritt are getting extra support from an immigration agency at no...
by Laísa Condé | Mar 15, 2024
Newcomers and immigrants in Merritt are getting extra support from an immigration agency at no...
by Kenneth Wong | Mar 1, 2024
In search of new copper deposits, Nicola Mining Inc. has contracted Saskatoon-based firm Dias...
by Laísa Condé | Mar 1, 2024
Once seen as merely a pit stop for travellers, Merritt is undergoing a transformation to become a...
by Laísa Condé | Nov 9, 2023
Abandoned shopping carts have become a growing problem in Merritt for the past few years.
by Jake Courtepatte | Oct 27, 2023
Resale Therapy on Quilchena Avenue is a vintage-lover’s dream.
by Laísa Condé | Oct 19, 2023
Small businesses looking to get off the ground can benefit greatly from joining Merritt’s Chamber of Commerce.
by Merritt Herald | Sep 25, 2023
Merritt Movie Experts is closing its doors at the end of this month after almost two decades.
by Marius Auer | Sep 14, 2023
The Nicola Valley and District Food Bank is one step closer to establishing a new home in...
by Laísa Condé | Aug 30, 2023
UPDATE, SEPTEMBER 7, 8:30 a.m. — Due to unexpected delays, Dr. Duncan Ross will be at Nicola...
by Marius Auer | Aug 22, 2023
Morning Glory Maven offers fresh, pesticide-free, and local flower arrangements including daily bundles, bereavement bundles, wedding flowers, and bespoke orders.
by Marius Auer | Aug 16, 2023
Merritt’s downtown core is host to a number of businesses, services, and non-profits, and has been the target of revitalization efforts for many years.
by Marius Auer | Aug 14, 2023
Rebuilding of Merritt’s athletic track is well underway, with a number of improvements coming for track and field users following the destruction of the original six-lane oblong track during the November 2021 flooding event.
by Marius Auer | Jul 31, 2023
A report to Merritt City Council at its most recent regular meeting shows that the number of visitors stopping in the Nicola Valley is up overall through the first six months of 2023.
by Marius Auer | Jul 28, 2023
A Kamloops resident is $35 million richer after matching all seven numbers on Tuesday’s (July 25) Lotto Max draw.
by Marius Auer | Jun 13, 2023
A group of logging contractors from the Nicola Valley have penned a letter to the provincial government regarding concerns with the province’s cutting permit referral process and high stumpage fees, along with economic and environmental worries over wildfire affected timber being left unharvested.
by Marius Auer | Jun 9, 2023
More than $7000 was raised through the Merritt Tim Hortons location this year through the sale of the beaming baked goods.
by Marius Auer | Jun 6, 2023
On June 1, 2023, B.C’s minimum wage increased from $15.65 to $16.75 an hour, a part of what the provincial government describes as regular, gradual increases to the minimum wage to provide certainty to workers.
by Marius Auer | Jun 2, 2023
A local electric logging truck company will soon take the stage at a global conference and electric vehicle show, representing the Nicola Valley and their innovative way of bringing a new idea to life in an old fashioned way.
by Marius Auer | May 19, 2023
When the Merritt & District Chamber of Commerce re-launched the popular Quilchena Street Markets in 2022 after a pandemic pause, residents came out in full force to show their support.
by Marius Auer | May 9, 2023
While entrepreneurship can often feel like a plunge, with business owners needing to drop everything to focus on their new business, a returning program by Community Futures Nicola Valley (CFNV) looks to give local entrepreneurs a chance to dip their toe in the water.