January 2 - 2019

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MERRITT HERALD THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2017 • MERRITT NEWSPAPERS THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 2020 • MERRITT NEWSPAPERS • www.merrittherald.com

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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The Chief of the Lower Nicola Indian Band is bringing a wealth of experience to a provincial panel on climate change.

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SHELTER OPENING The Nicola Valley Shelter Society is ready to open the doors to a newly-designated winter shelter on Nicola Avenue.

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HAPPY

HALLOWEEN The year that was TRAFFIC WOES

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A SPOOKY GOOD TIME There were games, prizes, cool costumes, a haunted house and — of course — a whole lot of candy at the well attended City of Merritt Spooktacular. The 2017 edition had the best attendance on record with 1,100 people taking part in the annual Halloween event held on Oct. 20. Michael Potestio/Herald

The CELEBRATION of a lifetime begins here.

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The closure of a truck stop at the Wagon West Travel Plaza has led to commercial truckers parking illegally in town, says Merritt’s mayor.

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