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News Article LocationsBreathing new life into historic Yuen On Lung store

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On July 31, 2014 the Merritt Herald ran a story concerning the revitalization and restoration of a 1928 Chinese general merchandise store in the City of Merritt, BC. The old store is a City of Merritt heritage property.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/28/2014

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Photos Then and NowThe Adelphi Hotel - Merritt, BC

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The two photos below, of the Adelphi Hotel, old but not the oldest hotel in Merritt, were taken over 90 years apart.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/17/2015

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Below one will find a news article within a news article, published on November 1, 1912 and November 4, 2009. It recounts the story of the Adelphi Hotel, now 102 years old.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/24/2017

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News Article LocationsAdelphi Hotel stands for nearly 100 years - Merritt, BC

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This is an news article within a news article, published on November 1, 1912 and November 4, 2009.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/17/2015

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Lucky 7Trinity United Church - Merritt, BC

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The Presbyterians in Merritt had, shortly after the turn of the century, met for years in various locations in the town. In 1908, land for a church was bought for $400. By November of 1910 the congregation had a church.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/24/2017

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News Article LocationsSt. Michael's Anglican Parish - Merritt, BC

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Merritt's Anglican congregation, after meeting for around 6 years in various homes and halls, finally had a church to call their own in 1913.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/12/2014

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News Article LocationsThe Armory - Merritt, BC

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If this brick building looks familiar, it could be because you've seen drill halls built prior to 1920 in other towns. These were all built shortly after the beginning of World War I.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/17/2015

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If this brick building looks familiar, it could be because you've seen drill halls built prior to 1920 in other towns. These were all built shortly after the beginning of World War I.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/24/2017

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Lucky 7Merritt Courthouse - Merritt. BC

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This being 2015, this old courthouse will celebrate its 101st birthday this year.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/24/2017

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Paintings Then and NowMerritt Courthouse by Henry Whittaker - Merritt. BC

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This being 2015, this old courthouse will celebrate its 101st birthday this year.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/16/2015

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With the first Europeans settling in the Merritt area in the 1850s, the city was initially named Forksdale. That name didn't take.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/24/2017

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News Article LocationsMidnight At The Baillie House - Merritt, BC

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On October 27, 2011 the Merritt Herald ran an article on the Baillie House, a purportedly haunted heritage building in downtown Merritt, also part of the Merritt Visitor Centre.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/09/2014

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Lucky 7Lions Memorial Park - Merritt, BC

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As one heads north out of Merritt on Highway 5A they will find this park difficult to miss in the middle of summer as a result of the riot of flowers at the entrance.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/24/2017

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Lucky 7Rotary Park - Merritt, BC

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At the end of Maxwell Avenue on the north side of the Nicola River, this park has quite a few facilities available for not a large park.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/25/2017

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Lucky 7Nicola River Bridge Community Trail - Merritt, BC

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This bridge was built by the Nicola, Kamloops & Similkameen Railway (NK&S) sometime between 1905 and 1907, remaining in use until about 1991, when the railway was abandoned.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/24/2017

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News Article LocationsNew eatery in Boston Bar - Boston Bar, British Columbia

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Fat Jack's Homestyle Diner and Pub is located at 50865 Trans-Canada Hwy. about 7 km north of Boston Bar.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 05/07/2021

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News Article LocationsParanormal team investigates haunted Fraser Canyon train station

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When we first spotted this old depot we thought it just another abandoned and boarded, but interesting, railway depot.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/14/2019

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News Article Locations[DESTROYED] Historic church in Lytton cleaned out by thieves

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Built, moved, rebuilt and restored, this church has had no lack of attention in its 147 year existence.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/08/2019

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Photos Then and Now[DESTROYED] St. Mary's and St. Paul's Anglican Church - Lytton, BC

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Built, moved, rebuilt and restored, this church has had no lack of attention in its 147 year existence.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/09/2019

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News Article Locations[DESTROYED] New museum built on historic Lytton cultural site

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Opened May 13, 2017, this small museum stands on a heritage property, once the site of an 1881 Chinese Joss House, unceremoniously torn down some time after 1928.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/10/2019

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News Article LocationsLytton, B.C. sets all-time Canadian heat record for third day in a row

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Now officially Canada's Hot Spot, Lytton hadn't yet truly claimed that title when this little marker was placed. It has now, in spades.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 07/05/2021

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News Article LocationsTV show investigates paranormal activity at Hell’s Gate Airtram

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About 12 kilometres south of the little town of Boston Bar, on the Trans Canada Highway, is Hell's Gate, a narrow rocky gorge of the Fraser River Canyon, given its name by Explorer Simon Fraser.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/15/2019

last visited: 08/08/2019

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News Article LocationsA stroll through Kamloops' haunted history - Kamloops, BC

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The Old Men's Provincial Cemetery was opened in Kamloops in 1896 for the burial of the first resident of the Provincial Home for Old Men to pass away. The home itself was opened in 1894.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/14/2014

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News Article LocationsOldest Catholic parish marks 125 years - Kamloops, BC

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This Cathedral opened as a church in 1925, replacing the wood frame church which had burned down during Ash Wednesday service in 1919. In December of 1945, with the establishment of the Diocese of Kamloops, it was elevated to Cathedral status.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/14/2014

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Lucky 7Sacred Heart Cathedral - Kamloops, BC

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This Cathedral opened as a church in 1925, replacing the wood frame church which had burned down during Ash Wednesday service in 1919. In December of 1945, with the establishment of the Diocese of Kamloops, it was elevated to Cathedral status.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 01/18/2017

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