Nicola Valley Hospital Emergency Department Experiences Temporary Service Interruption

Residents in Merritt and surrounding areas are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Nicola Valley Hospital. Emergency services are unavailable effective immediately until 7 a.m. on October 25, 2026. Patients requiring emergency care can access services at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this period, while all other inpatient services at Nicola Valley Hospital continue.