News Items tag as: merritt

Plans solidifying for the old Merritt rest stop — and a nearby casino
February 05, 2022 - 7:00 AM

It may take a few more years but the old Merritt rest stop could become a stopping place once again with almost 46,000 square feet of commercial space.
Wildfire causes trail closures near Merritt
August 22, 2020 - 5:11 PM

The BC Wildfire Service is reporting a new fire located to the south of Merritt.
Alberta man facing charges after dangerous driving on Okanagan Connector
January 18, 2016 - 1:40 PM

MERRITT - An Alberta man is facing numerous charges after a RCMP traffic stop on the Okanagan Connector turned into a high-speed chase on Friday.
Man killed in Merritt crash named
September 09, 2015 - 1:21 PM

MERRITT - A 32-year-old man from Surrey died when the vehicle he was in hit a rock bluff near Merritt last week.
Father acquitted in allegations of sexually abusing daughter
December 15, 2014 - 12:38 PM

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Several accidents caused by weather on highway north of Merritt
December 11, 2014 - 3:40 PM

KAMLOOPS - A 45 kilometre stretch of road North of Merritt is reopened after partially being closed due to several accidents caused by poor road conditions.
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Kamloops could be next BC city to allow booze in a public park
Music fans and park-goers in Kamloops may be allowed to bring their own booze this summer. Kamloops city council will debate on June 10 whether or not to mirror recent policies in other BC cities which allow alcohol in select parks.

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May real estate sales in Central Okanagan most active in 2 years
The Central Okanagan real estate market saw more sales last month than it had done in two years, but it still lags way behind compared to the 10-year average. According to Rennie Intelligence, the growth in sales in the Central Okanagan cam

Plans solidifying for the old Merritt rest stop — and a nearby casino