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HVC mine expansion Graduation 2025

Grad cap & gown Our Services:
5th anniversary

granted Environ-
mental assessment walk
-Rapid weight loss
-Lymphatic drainage -Tripolar ultrasound
massage -RF microneedling
The 2025 graduating class will walk
certificate
-Wart, skin tag, mole removal -Trifractional skin resurfacing
from Merritt Secondary to the NV Me- -Stretch mark removal -Skin peels
morial Arena tomorro, Thursday, June -Scar removal -LED therapy (red light, blue
A B.C. environmental assessment cer- 19 for their grad ceremony. The streets -Custom medical facials light, nur light)
tificate has been issued to Teck Highland will be closed from 6:15-7pm. -Laser hair removal -Stem cells

Community
Valley Copper Partnership for the High- -Ipl (age spots, rosacea -Peptides
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land Valley Copper Mine Life Extension veins, collagen induction)
products
-Skin tightening, brightening
project, following a joint decision by Small business & not-for-profit and lifting -Dermaplaning
provincial ministers Tamara Davidson,
Minister of Environment and Parks, and
mitigation incentive pilot program -Eczema, psoriasis, acne
vulgaris and most other
-Mesotherapy

Meet the Red Cross in Merritt, June

Jagrup Brar, Minister of Mining and Crit- skin conditions
17-19 to get assistance applying for fund- -Real non-surgical facelift
ical Minerals. The project marks the first
ing to prepare your business for future
combined assessment, permitting pro-

Buffet
Buffet
emergencies. This Pilot Program offers unblemished
cess under the new act. 0%
funding to help eligible organizations Same day
five star rating
The HVC project will extend the life
complete mitigation activities to reduce financing!
of operating the mine from 2028 to 2043.
future risk. The program focuses on
The mine expansion is predicted to pro- To book 250-936-9200
flood resilience and extreme heat events.
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Lunch in the&pub
Beef Baron Salad $19.90
tonnes of ore and nearly 2 million addi-
tional tonnes of copper.
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www.redcross.ca/2021BCFloods, BC-
Beef
FridaysBaron & Salad12pm-2pm
& Saturdays: $19.90 The ministers noted in their decision
that HVC will provide economic benefits
[email protected] 1-833-966-4225.
Barrel Racing Series
Fridays & Saturdays: 12pm-2pm
Dinner in the restaurant
to the province, the local community and
First Nations. The mine expansion will The Barrel Racing Series is happening
increase local employment by adding June 19, 7pm at the NV Rodeo Grounds.
Chinese Combo 200 more permanent jobs, along with 500 Indigenous Peoples Day SOIL • MULCH • COMPOST
Dinner
Eat In: in the restaurant
$21.99 to 1,250 jobs during construction. The Friday, June 20, 11am-3pm in Cen-
tral Park. Powwow, stick games, danc-
SAND • GRAVEL
mine currently employs 1,320 people.
Chinese
To Combo container
Go: $18.99/1 Without the expansion, the mine would ers, drum groups, vendors, door prizes,
lunch. Everyone welcome. FMI, 250-378-
Tuesday to Friday 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Saturdays 8am - 12pm
Age under 5 for free end production in 2028 and wind down
Eat In: $21.99 its operations. 1864 or [email protected]
250-546-7292
Every Day Except Wednesday: 4:30pm-8:00pm The project assessment involved ex- Antique Car Club of Canada
To Go: $18.99/1 container tensive consultation with technical ex-
perts, First Nations, provincial agencies,
A new event coming to Merritt June
22-25, 2025.
1236 Midday Valley Rd.

Age under 5 for free local governments and the public. In

making their decision, the ministers ac-
Canada Day Celebrations 2025
Canada Day festivities will take place
Every Day Except Wednesday: 4:30pm-8:00pm knowledged that while the HVC project
itself would not have significant adverse
Tuesday, July 1, with the Main Event in
Rotary Park 11am-3pm; Breakfast at the
impacts beyond those of the existing Civic Centre 7:30-10:30am; Lunch in Ro-
mine, in operation since the 1960s, the tary Park 12noon-2pm. There will be NO
expansion would exacerbate the com- ART SHOW | 2025 EDITION
fireworks in the evening.
bined impacts from this and other proj-
ects in the region on water quantity and
Music in the Park MSS ART STUDENTS
MSS ART STUDENTS
Celebrate summer nights with Mu-
First Nations’ access to land and cultural
sic in the Park every Thursday evening
practices.
6-8pm through the summer at the Rota-
As a result, the ministers have includ-
ed 17 legally binding conditions in the ry Park Bandshell. The line-up: Jackson
environmental assessment certificate, Hollow July 10, Doug James Band July
intended to prevent or reduce potential 17, Serious Dogs July 24, Madison Kreb
adverse environmental, economic, social, July 31, Outlaws & Lace Aug 7, Merritt
cultural and health effects from HVC, Music Students Aug 14, Coquihalla Coy-
and mitigate impacts to First Nations. otes Aug 21. Check the schedule: www.

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merritt.ca/music/
Bring your picnic and chairs, as well

Coldwater is back! as family & friends.

The much-loved baron of beef buffet is back at the Coldwater Pub on Fridays &
Saturdays, noon-2pm. This was already a long-standing tradition when I first came
to the Nicola Valley in the late 1980s... and one of the most delicious spreads around.
And happily, it stuck as a tradition with every subsequent owner — until having to
close with Covid. Now it's back — and well worth trying it out, whether for that hit OPENING HOURS: MONDAY TO SATURDAY.: 10 AM - 5 PM | SUNDAY: 12 PM - 4 PM

of nostalgia, or for your very first time.

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Colour your summer Join our growing property management

Time to register for the Summer Reading team in Merritt, BC
Club at the Merritt Library, which runs June 30th Royal Lepage Merritt Real Estate Services Ltd is a
to August 24th. trusted leader in the Nicola Valley real estate market.
Readers of all ages are invited to join in for As we continue to expand, we are seeking a licensed
8 weeks of free reading club fun. This year’s property manager.
theme is Colour Your Summer. If you are a licensed property manager with a strong
To get started, children, teens, and adults can track record we'd love to hear from you.
pick up a reading record from their local TNRL For those new to this field, we offer a mentorship
branch. Each week’s activities will be centered program to support you in obtaining your property
around a colour theme: Red Carpet, dive into management license.
music, film, and theatre; Outrageous Orange, It We offer:
rocks! explore geology and everything rock-re- Hands on Training Competitive salary
lated; Yellow Brick Road, journey through fan- Guidance & Support Medical & Dental
tasy and other worlds; Growing Green, discover Ideal candidate should have:
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and the Summer Reading Club wrap-up parties! Property management Licence
I have so much debt... I can start a government. If you are ready to advance your career in Property
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front door of her home to find a young minister from Send resume to: [email protected]
the neighborhood who said, "I'm collecting dona-
tions for the new children's home we're building. I
hope you'll give what you can." "To be sure," said
the beleaguered woman, "I'll give you two boys, two
girls, or one of each."
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—w
nity for Merritt, with their repertoire keyboard of Nicola Valley Vendors Christmas
May 22, from 4-6pm
holi
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classical,
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Open Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-4pm boreal forest, observing the landscape, birds,

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stove, Inglis
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his art. He continues to be inspired by the animals and birds

class
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fridgeBoth concerts will be held Decem-

native to his new home on Vancouver Island.
$75 315-0415 nw appl., w/d hk-up 2337 Coutlee. 378-2047
Saturday
$50. Four December 7, from 9:30am-
Kirby is a largely self-taught but accomplished artist.
projector with portable screen.
B
He works with graphite, charcoal or Caran d’Ache colored

ber 15 —
ANTIQUE theworking,
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