City of Merritt to host open house in upcoming week
The City of Merritt is hosting an open house to Merrittonians next week. On Wednesday, May 1,...
Category: Municipal Government
Merritt’s vacant council position will be filled by Yvette Baxter
Yvette Baxter elected city councillor after winning byelection. After a month’s long campaign,...
City of Merritt seeking provincial dollars to recover costs after string of ER closures
—— By Michael Potestio/Castanet The City of Merritt is asking B.C.’s...
City of Merritt hopeful Edison Motors will reconsider decision to leave Nicola Valley
—— By Josh Dawson/Castanet The City of Merritt is trying to sweeten the pot to help...
City of Merritt gears up for water restrictions enforcement as drought season nears
Council discusses water usage and restrictions. As drought season draws closer, council is looking...
Merritt’s Middlesboro Bridge replacement reaches Phase 2B
City of Merritt to contract Emil Anderson Construction for the construction of the replacement...
Merritt byelection: get to know Norma Jean Littleton
With the byelection quickly approaching, it is important for voters to become familiar with the...
Water survey for Merritt residents offers up to $500 in prizes
Merrittonians might have the chance to get their hands on some good prizes at this City of...
Merritt’s all-candidates forum set for April 3
Candidates running for the City of Merritt byelection are invited to participate in a public...
City of Merritt waiting on provincial cash as clock for Ottawa’s $46M ticks away
—— By Josh Dawson/Castanet The City of Merritt has received a $46.5 million...
City of Merritt paves the way for affordable housing
City of Merritt passes resolution for Housing Merritt Project. On Tuesday, March 12, council...
Four candidates on the run for Merritt city councillor
Four people are vying to fill the vacant councillor position at City of Merritt. Yvette Baxter,...
City of Merritt pursues grant to enhance emergency response readiness
The City of Merritt voted unanimously to support an application for grant funding for its...
Merritt council seeks solution amid housing legislative changes
Merritt’s city council will be taking a closer look into provincial housing legislation changes...
City of Merritt announces water restrictions effective immediately
As of today, Feb. 15, level three watering restrictions are in effect for Merritt. The City of...
Merritt mayor demands action from Interior Health and Province over ER closures
Merritt mayor pressures provincial government and Interior Health Authority over recent temporary...
City of Merritt to urge drug decriminalization dashboard at 2024 SILGA
City of Merritt is set to request a workable dashboard on the decriminalization of drugs pilot at...
Community engagement takes centre stage at Merritt’s town hall
Town hall with the mayor is proven to be a success of open dialogue among the community and the...
City of Merritt applying for Community Resiliency Investment
The City of Merritt is applying for a $200,000 education program in light of increased forest...
City of Merritt finds potential solutions for fire damaged houses
Fire damaged houses in Merritt may soon see relief under two potential measures. A report...
