Merritt, B.C. residents rally following another ER closure

"Somebody's going to get in a catastrophe situation and we're not going to have any way to help them. It's not just us, it's people travelling on the highway. It's everybody."

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Nicola Valley Hospital emergency department closed again Sunday

Interior Health says anyone who needs care for a life-threatening emergency is urged to call 911 for transport to the nearest available and appropriate facility.

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Merritt, B.C. continues to search for hospital closure solutions

An option to alleviate the staffing shortage has been put forward, but it's one Interior Health may not approve and that has residents extremely worried.

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Doctor denied position at Merritt, B.C. emergency room

Merritt residents say this has become an uphill battle with Interior Health and if a solution is presented, they would at least like it considered.

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Nicola Valley Hospital emergency department closed Tuesday due to doctor shortage

FromTuesday 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.

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