Brendan Kergin
Brendan grew up down on the coast before moving to Kamloops to pursue a degree in journalism. After graduating from TRU in 2013 he moved to Toronto to work as an editor, but decided to move back west after a couple years. With a big interest in politics, Brendan will be covering city hall. Outside of council chambers he’ll write about anything; if you have a story you think people might be interested in, contact him at bkergin@infonews.ca
Brendan Kergin's Stories
Minister, MLA shoots back at Kamloops council on B.C. wine issue
KAMLOOPS – Local MLA Todd Stone is not happy with Kamloops council. The provincial Minister…
Public ceremony in Kamloops this weekend to remember Len Marchand Sr.
KAMLOOPS – The community will gather this weekend for a celebration of Len Marchand Sr.'s…
Kamloops artifact may be evidence legend of Spanish exploration is true
KAMLOOPS – An artifact found on a farm in Westsyde is being studied and may…
Not everyone in Kamloops is thrilled to have urban hens as neighbours
KAMLOOPS – With Kamloops city council set to debate urban hens at next week's public…
Drop bins installed in Kamloops parks to keep syringes off ground
KAMLOOPS – Syringe drop bins have been installed in Riverside Park and Pioneer Park in…
Kamloops Terry Fox run needs a new organizer
KAMLOOPS – After more than 20 years with the Terry Fox Foundation the organizer of the…
Trans-Canada resurfacing near Monte Creek almost done
KAMLOOPS – Highway drivers heading east and north of Kamloops this summer will be seeing…
B.C. Coroners reports illicit drug overdose deaths up 75 per cent
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The B.C. Coroners Service has released more illicit drug overdose statistics which show…
More downtown housing could be on the way with plans for six-storey building in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A new housing project is in the works and it could bring another…
More stations without gasoline as Okanagan shortage expands
OKANAGAN – The gasoline shortage impacting Petro-Canada stations in the Southern Interior has expanded, with…
Kamloops group helping Fort McMurray evacuees closing up shop
KAMLOOPS – As people return to Fort McMurray, a local group that supplied evacuees from…
Appeal puts grocery store wine debate back on Kamloops council menu
KAMLOOPS – A Sahali grocery store is not wiling to go away quietly and is…
Tips sought for stolen credit card used in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A stolen credit card was used in Kamloops and now your help is…
Kamloops wine debate continues with Salmon Arm store threatening to pull local wine off shelves
KAMLOOPS – A Salmon Arm liquor store has threatened to not stock wine from Kamloops…
Community groups want another Ajax Mine public comment period
KAMLOOPS – A letter from 14 community groups is asking the federal and provincial governments…