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Retriever Championships coming to Merritt

Fri Nov 20, 5:00 AM
The top dogs are coming to town. Merritt will host the Canadian National Retriever Championships next year, from Sept. 20 to 25. … more
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Learning to give to others

Tue Nov 17, 6:00 PM
Students at Merritt Bench Elementary are learning about kindness this holiday season with a gift of over 60 shoeboxes to Operation Christmas Child.… more

Tea with the mayor

Fri Nov 20, 5:00 AM
To maintain open dialogue with the community, Mayor Susan Roline has decided to implement ‘drop in days’. On Nov. 24, Dec. 1 and Dec. 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., any member of the public is welcome to d… more

Community Photo

Tue Nov 10, 6:00 PM
From left: Peggy Butterworth, Margaret Klause, Helen Rambo and Gloria King take in a fashion show at the Seniors Centre,… more

Tony Parsons’ autobiography marks rich career in journalism

Tue Nov 17, 6:00 PM
When Tony Parsons disappears off the nightly news, many Merrittonians will notice his absence. Like a longtime friend or… more

New signs coming to town

Tue Nov 17, 6:00 PM
Finding the Tim Hortons in Merritt will be a lot easier for tourists coming off the highway within the next year or two.… more

National award for student

Tue Nov 17, 6:00 PM
One little girl at Central Elementary School is a national prize-winner. … more

Royal Mingling

Tue Nov 10, 6:00 PM
Prince Charles (l) listens to Mayor Susan Roline of Merritt during a reception held at the Salt Building in downtown Van… more

Royal weekend for mayor

Tue Nov 10, 6:00 PM
Mayor Susan Roline and her husband were given a chance to meet with Prince Charles and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall… more

New bakery opens doors in Merritt

Tue Nov 10, 6:00 PM
The ovens are fired up and the pantry shelves stocked in Merritt’s newest business, Bramble’s Bakery and Cafe. … more
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