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Merritt Morning Market 3892 - Nov 6
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1951 Garcia St., Merritt, BC 2037 Quilchena Avenue, Merritt BC 250-378-2155
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MONDAY EDITION — NOVEMBER 6, 2023 #3892
Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 T: (250) 378-5717 F: (250) 378-2025 E: market@uniserve.com Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
WHEEL RIMS off Toyota Rav 4 17" x 4 WOOD/METAL Ashley's Brand round Specialists INC.
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did not have a place
Every of their own16"
Wednesday
SNOW tires $25 ea. 378-0838
where wood, 'Reclaimed' series from City Fur-
People were iden�fied as RUNNING BOARDS from Honda Pi-
experiencing homelessness Bingo, they paidopen
doors rent11am,and could endsexpect
3pm. Ev- to stay niture. Was $783.95, sell $250obo. Rich-
lot, nw condition. $200 315-5946
Point-in-Time (PiT) homeless counts provide
compared to 43 ina 2020.
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othernight of the count?
informa�on.
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have a place of their own where hide-a-bed, some worn upholst., matt. grt
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each violence
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Of Unsheltered Respondents*
experiencing homelessness
Thurs
paid
&least
Sun
rent and
7pm
could expect to stay $300 firm/all 315-5203 BDRM SUITE, 2 loveseats, small table/
compared to 43 in 2020. for at youth30 safeathouses,
days. the included
This Unitedpeople Church,
people with noLEER
who: fixed truck canopy, drk blue for 6.6 MARKET@UNISERVE.COM
32% Someone Else’s Place 1899 Quilchena
• Stayed address
Ave. on the night of the count
(NFA) staying temporarilyfoot
overnight in box. Exc cond. $800obo call/text
chairs/buffet, sofa & chair, end tables
936-8171
Where did individuals stay the night of the count? AA MEETINGS Wed., Fri., Sat. At
in homeless
hospitals, shelters,orincluding 250-378-7732
transi�on(defined
Noonjails detox facili�es
45% Sheltered 22% Outside Respondents*
Of Unsheltered
7pm, Mon.
Church,houses1899 for
at Trinity
women fleeing
Quilchena
as “sheltered”); Ave.
United
and,violence and 2010 AVEO LT 140k, well-maint'd,
for sale - electronics/software
55% Unsheltered youth safe houses, people with no fixed nw summr tires & wntr rims 378-5968, LAPTOP, Bell HD receiver 778-639-0052
1432 % SomeoneShelter
% Makeshi� Else’s Place
or Tent
• Stayed services
outside in alleys, doorways,
address (NFA) staying temporarily in
parkades, parks
280-2874 SHARP AQUOS 35 " flat screen TV, w/
TC PAINTINGhospitals, Reliable,
jails or detoxand vehicles
punctual,
facili�es or were
fast,
(defined GENERAL TIRE 205/60R x15, brnd control, works fine $50obo 378- 8758
45% Sheltered 22% Outside licensed, as lots of refs.
staying
“sheltered”); Tina 604-767-4866
temporarily
and, at someone else’s nw $75 Joe 378-5100 FREE 52 inch big screen tv used only
MONOCLE PAINTING, Log Home using8' CANOPY, grey, $200obo 315-5203 one year. Needs a remote. 936-8717.
55% Unsheltered
AGE BREAKDOWN
14% Makeshi� Shelter or Tent • Stayed place (couch
outside surfing)
in alleys, and/or
doorways,
Refinishing. Skilled painter, only the 1946 DODGE coupe customized, BC 25" SAMSUNG computer monitor,
best materials homelessness
parkades, parks andservices
for vehicles or
long-lasting, (defined
were as
stunning regist. $5000obo 378-6421 flat screen, wrks grt $40. 25" Toshi-
results.staying temporarily
“unsheltered”).
Contact Monocle at someone
Painting,else’s Log 2004 MERCURY Grand Marquis, 4-dr, ba flat screen tv, works great $10. HP
AGE BREAKDOWN place (couch surfing)
Home Refinishing today at 280-9474 and/or using
2nd owner $15000. 11 trim lights $100 all-in-1 printer/ scanner $40 Joanne
DRYWALL FINISHER,
homelessness services (defined
texturedasceil- Joe 378-5100 778-389-9365
10% 59% 31% ings, New construction
“unsheltered”). or reno's. Seving BRUSH GUARD fits 97-03 F150 378-4904 FENDER DELUXE 112 PLUS amplifi-
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Merritt fortook
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for Experienced
the first �me as a youth
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respondents BEAUTIFUL sable male puppy, 9
for sale - recreational
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for the first �me as a youth 315-7604
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weeks. 1-PIECE sturgeon rods and Penn reels
SEXUAL ORIENTATION DJ important
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several to popula�onfor all
consider interior
groups
that youtho�en flooring
are one of Canadian Champion. Puppy is White fac-
$50each. Scotty Depthpower electric
downrigger c/w 10 lb weight & mount,
Friday, October 27, 5:00-7:30pm
SEXUAL of
ORIENTATION
respondents needs 315-7604
several popula�on groups
underreported in thiso�enmethodology. tored, very flashy. Laddie Boy is slightly
nw/never used $500. Minn Kota Power
& Office Main- undersized, price reduced. $2000. email
33% 33%Womaⁿ 1414 of respondents
% iden�fied as
RUDY WORKSin- this
underreported Home methodology. Drive V2 bow mount electric boat motor
Winter Art
% iden�fied as tenance & Repair - home & office tech, wyndburr@outlook.com $600. 315-2898
Womaⁿ 2SLGBTQIA+ carpentry, electrical, plumbing, concrete. 3 BEAUTIFUL Chijuajua puppies
2SLGBTQIA+
isan
315-6689 or contact@rudyworks.co BRB SKIDOO helmet w/ snap-on gog-
$2000obo come w/ 2 shots, vry lovable
gles, lk nw $50obo 315-0074
TRANS
TRANSEXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE SCRAP FOR CASH. I'll come to you. 280-4811
Batteries, brass copper, aluminum, stain- NIGERIAN HERD. Geat starting pack- Show & Sae
SKATES - CCM Vector Tacks. Size 7
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as having the iden�fied
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iden�fied as Indigenous.
as Indigenous. Fast service, Lawnmowers for pastures? These guys 07 SUZUKI Vinton 500, 2 stor. boxes,
Ideⁿtity
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experience TOPS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly weight and gals are looking for new pastures, 6 rifle case, windshield, snow blade $4500
INDIGENOUS IDENTITY lossThis
support group. Meetasked Tuesday morn- if in all: 2 wethers ,3 females & 1buck. All 378-4904
INDIGENOUS IDENTITY year, the PiT Survey respondents
of respondents ings. This
FMI year, the PiT Survey
Iris (250)378-8182 asked respondents if
respectable of fences. Would like all to ICE FISHNG GEAR: 8" Eskimo pwr
64%64%iden�fied
of respondents
iden�fied as they, a parent, or grandparent a�ended auter, lk nw/just tunes + 6: man. auger. 2 lt
they, a parent, or grandparent lnd- go together. Babies born Jan 2023. Clean
a�ended C O M E V I S I T T H E G A L L E R Y AT T H E N I C O L A VA L L E Y A R T S C E N T R E
as
Indigenous WOODY'S tree service
residen�al school. The Indigenous & more:
scaping, fncng,school. handyman wrk, etc. heard. Also c/w rest of hay bale & 2 700LB blk Zephyr 1-prsn popup tents w/ b-i seats
Indigenous residen�al The Indigenous HOURS: 2051 VOGHT ST.,
Homelessness Steering Commi�ee and the round bales, also feeder 11'Long x1'10" 1 mens, 1 ladies/childs. Tackle bx w/ as-
Compared with 20% of the Census 315-8087Homelessness Steering Commi�ee
Wed to Sat 10am-5pm ENTER BESIDE KEKULI CAFE
Indian Residen�al School Survivors Society and the sort. hks. Fishng pail w/ seat & stor. pckts. Sunday 12-4pm
popula�on
Compared with 20% of the Census CERTIFIED TREE FALLER, w/ wd wide x3'5" Tall. In Merritt, open to offers to 2 ice fishng rods w/ hks. Lt-wt plstc sled
popula�on were
chipper,Indian
smlResiden�al
instrumental
truck &in trailer, School
helping Survivors
create
will dothisresi-Society
caring home. $2000 obo 378-4887
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL w/ tie-dwns. 5L gas can, just mixed 50:1.
ques�on
dential,werefruit and provide
instrumental
trees, etc.resources
in helping
378-6431 for create this for sale - miscellaneous
ofRESIDENTIAL SCHOOLrespondents All you need is bait & refreshments. Sold
76% 57
Indigenous-iden�fying respondents and
andinterviewers to 4x4
stay safe. Nicola Valley Community Arts Council
%
reported having lived or genera�onal EAGER, ques�on RELIABLE provide manresources
w/ truck
for NEW Carpets/Rugs. Many household as pckage $375. Ross 378-5404
& trailer, avail. Dump runs, deliveries,
76% 57
experience with residen�al school
of Indigenous-iden�fying respondents respondents and interviewers items. Full size outdoors Concrete Foun-
to stay safe. 24 FT RUSTLER trlr, nw fridge, 2 solar 2051 Voght St., Merritt, BC | www.nicolavalleyarts.com | curator@nicolavalleyarts.com | 250-378-6515
%
reported having lived or genera�onal plywood, sand, gravel, appl., housewares tain. Lots outdoor garden related equip- panels, 3-yr old awning, everything wrks
experience with residen�al
RACIAL school
IDENTITY Greg 315-7525, (250)320-2054 Fast, ment and garden hose 778-639-0052 $4500obo 378-4904
courteous service FREE womens Depends, size large, 100 QUAD or skidoo racks $100obo 315-6641
RACIAL IDENTITY
4% 4% 2% employment opportunity pair. 936-8717 YAKIMA BELLY BOAT exc condition
Black South East SHORT ORDER COOK full/ part time ROOF turb vents 2 @ $30ea 280-0569 with all the extras (fins, boots size 9 mens
4% 4%
Asian
2%
Asian wanted in Merritt, Canadian/Malaysian SNOWPANTS CKX Technowear, med.
types of foods . api788@gmail.com
etc) $100. 16’ canoe, grn $75. 378-4115
Black South East men's w/ bib & shoulder straps, lk nw OLD Merc outbrd boat motor, 15hp $300
Asian WTD: YARD MAINT.: 1 day/week, rid- $75 315-0074 378-2370
* Top responses highlighted Asian ing lawnmower, weed eating, yard work. 52" CEILING FAN Stainless steel, 5 2004 CITATION 9'-2" camper, cln/gd
April to September. Resume to info@ fan blades white or natural wood, 4 Hal- shape, weighs 2713lbs, 27-gal. frsh wtr,
nicolavalleyhoney.com or 378-5208 ogen lites, remote control wall switch. 5.6 fridge, hot water, a/c, stove/ovn, nw
* Top responses highlighted FULL-TIME CLERK/CASHIER req'd $250. 315-8158 tie-dwns, nwr memory matt. nothr-south CHECK OUT
for new home brew business, downtown. SNOWBOOTS, Wind River, lined, sz 8 bd, nw converter, no slides, bthrm,
Wage dependent on experience. Drop off & 10, gd shape $30ea 315-9461
resume in person at Nicola Valley Wine
showr, a/c $17,500. Call/txt 378-7920 OUR FEATURE
TELESCOPE, Bushnell Deep Space ASSORTED gunsmithing books, assort-
and Beer Supplies, unit 1-2152 Quilche- ed ammo boxes & reloading brass, offers.
na Ave., Mon-Fri 10-11am.
525 x 60 reflector, nvr used $75 315-0074
378-4904
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LABOURERS WANTED- Nicola Post OLD SPOON collection w/ cases, offrs 6'CANOPY alum. holddowns $45obo.
List your garage sale &/or get our listing mail-out & Rail. Positions available -full time 315-9461 2000lb winch w/ controls, etc, nw in bx EVERY ISSUE
(mon - fri), part time, evening shifts, GIANT tarragon bush! Free 378-2410 $110obo 378-4904
Email: market@uniserve.com weekend shifts, and seasonal. Wage $22 BLACK ladies leather jackets, sz med.
per hour. Please apply if you are willing $70 for Boutique of Leather one, $50 for BROWNING AB3 Rifle 243 Winchester
to work in an outside environment and other 378-6886 with Nikon BDC Scope lk nw cond. in
have strong work ethic. No mill experi- SEW. MACH.: Bernette 46, lk nw, been the box $1000. 525-0109
ence necessary. Call Tony 250-319-9891 my back-up machine so used rarely. Very 12FT alum. boat & boat loader w/ con-
for sale - appliances portable & excellent stitch quality, basic, trols 378-4904
for sale - tools/equipment
TOASTER oven. Vacuum machine. not computerized. Straight stitches, zig
Coleman barbeque 778-639-0052 zag, buttonhole, free arm. Serviced last
week.$175. Call/txt 250-852-2525 DEWALT 12 inch planer, with xtra 3
NOMA Oil filled Heater, Heat Dish, Fan brnd nw blades pd $450, hardly used
778-639-0052 OLD MILK/cream bottles & Mrs But- sell $190 315-0057
terworth glass syrup bottles.378-9694
26 CU. FT. chest freezer, grt shape/ MILWAUKEE saws-all, in case w/
works exc. $75. 280-0543 5'X7' CARPET, beige w/ sml lt green blades $70. Hitachi mitre saw $100
pattern, exc cond $40. Torch-style floor 315-5076
KENMORE stove, excellent shape ex- lamp w/ glass shade $35. Joanne 778-
cept 1 burner not working $50 for pick 389-9365 UTIL./BOAT trailer requires wiring &
up. Air conditioner brand new (for win- spare tire $350 378-4572
dow) still in box, Diplomat 5200 BTU COKE vending machine 378-2047 18" 5X42" LONG snow blade for riding
$125. 378-4115 JIGSAW PUZZLES: 500 pce $3. 1000 lawnmower, atv or quad 315-5203
BIG CHIEF smoker, hardly used pce $5. 378-5691 SNWBLOWR w/ tracks 250-523-6251
$100obo 378-3496 CREATIVE Fortress 1700 mobility CRAFTSMAN snowblower exc cond
DEHUMIDIFIER nw/used 2x $100 Jo- scooter, nds batt. $800 378-2370 $1200. 2 heavy duty snow shovels
anne 778-389-9365 BTHRM light fixture, 3 lights, grey/ala- $20ea. Farmer's manure pick-up fork
MICROWAVE oven $25 378-0838 baster $25obo, pics avail.378-9443 $60. Joe 378-5100 OLD smoking pipe. 525-0431, 378-6588 TWO 1-bdrm furnished suites, Nov
FREE: Old stove, oven works, top ele- FULL surround, new from Home Hard- SNAPPER HI-VAC Easy Speed gas NON-WORKING dryer w/ stain- 1, util. incl. Call landlord 936-8474
ments need fixing (2 out of 4 work) Trish ware. HER58 3214-400, incl. short wall lwnmwr, hardly used, $200. 378-2410 less steel drum, one that is going to 1-BDRM unfurn'd. 1-bdrm furn'd. 1
315-5373 & long wall , white $100. Pics availalbe. HEAVY DUTY portable car garage (24L go to the dump. 378-4947 bachelor ste. Immed. 936-8474
Richard 378-9443 x 12W x 8H) sells for $650 + tax at Ca- 6' ALUM. ladder, gd cond 378-5100 STUDIO SUITE, all inclusive, ful-
DANBY bar fridge $45 378-5008
DELUXE pedestal bthrm sink $125 780- nadian Tire, will sell for $500 378-4115 CHEAP CAR, gd cond, starts good, ly furnished. Single working person
DOUBLE window fan $15. 378-8835 831-7744 TRAILER TIRES 14" 8-9mm x 4 $50 under $1000 280-3917 only. Top floor, private. 315-8079
for sale - automotive MOVING OUT sale: furniture, patio 604-618-8710 HAVE SUNFLOWERS? would SEEKING A HOUSESITTER: 2
BRND NW 2 winter tires 778-639-0052 sets, yard equipment 936-8171 WOOD splitter $150 936-8371 like 1 or 2 heads to grow the seeds. bed, 2 bath detached in Collettville,
ROKON 2-whl drive motorcycle, gd FREE: RARE succulents for experi- PELLET stove 378-2832 Ruth 378-6588, 525-0431 Nov 1-June 1/July 1. 2 references
cond. $4000 315-2898 enced collector, pachypodiums & adeni- 6'X12' util. trlr frame Paul 378-2337 req'd, & must pay for power, gas and
WORX leaf vac/blwr/mlchr $40
TWO 195/65R15 all-seas. & two ums, must have sunny spot, ie window, 378-9694 SECTIONAL couch, gd cond, reas. cable/Internet. Mike, 604-916-9289
195/60R15 m&s, 4-bolt rims, lots of greenhouse. Ron 378-0487 MASTERCRAFT 10" mitre saw price 280-0543 FULLY RENO'D grnd lvl 1br units
tread $250 315-5076 HEALTHY house plants 378-5008 Modern finishing, in-suite lndry.
$55obo. Assoreted tools, offrs. 378-4904 12" TILTING band saw with many
70-74 VW BEETLE parts (gas tank, DUCKS UNLTD. carved clock + 2 com- CABINET-style sandblaster, 36x24x24, blades som new $125.00. Merritt Small pets considered. Avail. im-
tires, windshield, ect) and 84-97 HD bike memorative hats $45obo. Wood burl nw $1600, spec. price $750 378-5100 med. Located near MSS Starting at
parts (mirrors, foot pegs, primary cover clocks & exotic wood for plaques, etc. for sale house/property $1,200/mo., + util. canfordsuites@
offers 378-4904 18"X42" BLADE for sml riding lawn-
ect) best offers 280-0569 mower for snow, etc $200obo 315-5203 MANUFACT'D home, 2 bdrm, 1 gmail.com or text 604-614-0907
04 GRAND AM $1200. 280-3917 UNPASTEURIZED raw honey: $40 for bath, call to view 1-800-361-8111, 315- BACH. STE w/ kitchenette $1150
ICE auger, lk nw $10. Three 1/2 bags
8' CANOPY, grey, nds a bit of work 8 cups, $20 for 4 cups, $10 for 2 cups, $5 1000 buyandsellmobilehomes. com per month incl util/wifi. 378-2207
THE LANDING ZONE $150 315-5203 for 1 cup. 378-4947 mortar/cement, u haul away. 2 axes, gd
cond $15/pr. 3+ boxes assorted handy- DRIVE BY 441 Bailey Ave., Lower BRAND-NEW ground level 2-bdrm
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 096 2 HANKOOK winter tires 185/60R14 GRANNY’S House Quilting & man tools $40/all. 280-4565 Nicola, updated, below market value. units in Merritt! Very spacious and
1940 Quilchena Ave. Merritt and 4 rims to fit $225/all 315-5203 Retreat has sewing notions from Then call 315-5424 Denis modern finishing. Private decks,
Pat's Patches 378-3734 TORO lawnmower, rear whl drv, 3-spd,
250-378-5631 Legion096@outlook.com 2008 HYUNDIA Santa Fe, 290,000 rns gd $50 378-7995 for rent enclosed yards, ample parking and
km,well maintained $4450. 378-9838 for sale - furniture insuite laundry. Small pets consid-
Facebook: The Landing Zone Royal Canadian Legion 96 wanted/wanted to buy
FOUR P195/70R14 winter tires on 5-bolt ROLL TOP desk 24x48x44 $150. Stor- 2-BDRM mbl home, LNMHP, fur- ered. Located very close to MSS
Merritt British Columbia Chev rims, 50% tread $100. 378-3496 LT-duty auger 378-2337 nished, wifi/util, w/d, $1400, avail. Canford Ave. Starting at $1,850/mo.
age cupboard/armoire 63x36x21 $120
OPEN Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday FOUR 225/65R17 Westlake winters, obo. Wooden coffee table & 2 side tables 4 STUDDED tires 235/75R15 315-6641 Nov 15 until spring. 280-1017 + util. canfordsuites@gmail.com or
12:00pm until closing, offering weekly food specials 80% remaining $65ea 378-7702 24x48x16 $50obo. All exc. cond., pics GENTLY-USED highback chair for liv- 3-BDRM, 1-BTH house $1900 + text 604-614-0907
4 ALUM. rims w/ centres that fit Nis- available 378-8758 ingrm, gd back support 378-7435 util, avail. Nov 14. 378-7416 2-BDRM bsmt, n/p, n/s 778-639-0244
TOONIE TUESDAYS Try our Bartenders Special Cocktails. san SUV or Dodge Dakota $200 firm FREE: sml buffet, 2 loveseats, tv stand WTD FOR 2001 GMC Sierra HD truck WTD to rnt: Shared accomm., re- 2-BDRM bsmt suite, n/s, n/p, nr
WEDNESDAY shuffleboard tournament 3-5pm 378-3496 936-8171 hood 378-6027 tired carpenter, refs.. Don 315-7820 Save On $1400 378-0490, 525-0350
THURSDAYS jam, Afternoon 4 – 6:30
MUSIC EVERY FRIDAY watch for posters. POST YOUR CLASSIFIEDS… VOICE MAIL (250) 378-5717 , EMAIL MARKET@UNISERVE.COM
MEAT DRAWS EVERY SATURDAY 2:30 pm
We also have a hall to rent, along with bar and kitchen
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