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Merritt · MerrittThe BC Wildfire Service says smoke may be visible to people in the Merritt and Lower Nicola areas Friday as crews conduct a prescribed burn. In a statement, BCWS said it will be working with the Lower Nicola Indian Band and the Lower Nicola Fire Department for the ignition operations, which are plan...See the Story
Crews conducting prescribed burn northwest of Merritt, smoke may be visible
Merritt · MerrittThere are four people in the running to fill a vacant seat on Merritt’s city council in an upcoming byelection, and the votes will be counted in a little more than a week. Advanced voting has already taken place and Merrittonians head to the polls on Saturday, April 20. Yvette Baxter, Peter Co...See the Story
Merritt residents head to polls next week to pick new city councillor
Merritt · MerrittChace Barber, CEO and Founder of Merritt-based Edison Motors, raised concerns after his electric truck company was unsuccessful in receiving a provincial clean energy grant. The company's allegations sparked an auditor general investigation into how grants are awarded.See the Story
B.C. orders investigation into clean energy grant process
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Merritt · MerrittMounties say a 67-year-old Merritt man died last week after the homemade go kart he was driving blew a stop sign and collided with another vehicle. The incident happened on March 26. At the time, a Castanet reader reported seeing paramedics and a large police presence on Coldwater Avenue, along with...See the Story
Merritt man dead after crash involving homemade go kart, police say
Merritt · MerrittB.C. has the third-highest risk of flooding in Canada, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada. Insurance experts and municipal leaders are welcoming B.C.'s new flood strategy, but they also find room for improvement. A 1-in-50-years-flood might turn into a 1- in-20-years flood, says Insurance Bureau vice-president Aaron Sutherland.See the Story
B.C.’s flood strategy not ‘perfect’ but a ‘pretty good’ start: insurance analyst
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Merritt · MerrittThe Merritt Centennials are leaving the British Columbia Hockey League. Brad Anstey and Daniel Schofield have purchased the franchise. The Cents will join the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League for the 2024-25 season. The franchise had recently struggled, winning just 75 games combined in the past five seasons.See the Story
Merritt Centennials moving from BCHL to KIJHL
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