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Emergency room in Merritt, B.C., facing 24-hour closure starting Sunday morningInterior Health suggests those in need of immediate care go to the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, which is about an hour-long drive from Merritt.HealthNov 26, 2023
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Staffing challenges continue to hinder ER department at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt, B.C.A staffing shortage at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt has forced Interior Health to temporarily close the emergency department on Sunday.HealthSep 10, 2023
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Another ER closure at Nicola Valley HospitalMerritt and area residents are being warned that the Nicola Valley Hospital will be closed from 8 a.m. Friday, March 10 to 8 a.m. on Saturday.HealthMar 10, 2023
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Nicola Valley Hospital emergency department closed Tuesday due to doctor shortageFromTuesday at 8 a.m. to Wednesday at 8 a.m., emergency services will be unavailable at Nicola Valley Hospital. Patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital instead.HealthFeb 21, 2023
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Fight or flight: Climate forces B.C. community choiceThe idea of relocating his community isn't one that Arnie Lampreau of the Shackan Indian Band in B.C.'s Nicola Valley thought he'd be considering when he was elected chief.EnvironmentOct 9, 2022
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Rural development grants to spark Nicola Valley economyThis is the next step in the ongoing recovery efforts in Merritt following the floods in November of last year.CanadaMay 15, 2022
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RCMP in B.C.’s Southern Interior on lookout for police-dodging counterfeit money suspectsRCMP allege the suspects were involved in trying to pass on counterfeit money and two hit-and-runs, one involving a police vehicle.CrimeNov 7, 2019
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‘When it’s arson, there is no worse crime:’ Farewell service held for Merritt-area church destroyed by fireThe Murray United Church stood on Highway 5A in the Nicola Valley for 143 years - until an arsonist struck earlier this year.NewsApr 29, 2019
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Search for missing Merritt cowboy suspended after 7 days amid frigid conditions"They were working at temperatures of -24 C at elevation and winds and snow, so difficult search conditions today," said incident commander Paul Berry.CanadaFeb 3, 2019
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State of emergency issued near MerrittA local state of emergency for Electoral Area 'N', Beautiful Nicola Valley-South, south of Merritt.May 18, 2017