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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
Wind threat remains today and tonight; sunny weekend in store for Okanagan
OKANAGAN – While it could be drab and windy today, the weather forecast for the…
Sunshine expected in Kamloops for weekend as heat returns
KAMLOOPS – While it may be grey today, there should be sun for the weekend.…
TRENDING NOW: Dad interviews daughter on first day of school, for 12 years
On Mackenzie's first day of grade one her dad decided to record him asking her…
TRENDING NOW: Nine-year-old stuns talent show crowd with amazing voice
Angelica is 9 years old, dressed in pink and has a bow in her hair.…
B.C. child killer too much of a threat for escorted outings, Crown says
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – The brutal nature of the crimes committed by a man who…
Canada and U.S. remain ‘quite far apart’ on softwood lumber, Freeland says
MONTREAL – Canada and the United States remain "quite far apart" on negotiating a softwood…
Health minister says overdose issue requires treatment without judgment
VANCOUVER – Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott says more people are expected to die of…
TRENDING NOW: Hot air balloon collision chaos
A hot air balloon collision doesn't sound like a scary situation, but during the weekend…
No charge at Kamloops landfills for sandbags
KAMLOOPS – As the chance of more flooding decreases, you may be wondering what to…
Open fire prohibitions coming as weather warms
KAMLOOPS – Fire restrictions are coming later this week to help stem the number of…
Semi driver facing charges after erratic driving in West Kelowna witnessed
WEST KELOWNA – The driver of a truck hauling 100,000 lbs. of lumber faces charges…
Flood watch for South Thompson River ends
KAMLOOPS – The flood watch for the South Thompson River has been downgraded from a…
A few grey days for Kamloops this week
KAMLOOPS – Clouds and cooler temperatures are forecast for Kamloops this week. Today, June 12,…
More cloud and showers expected in the Okanagan this week
KAMLOOPS – Clouds and showers are in the forecast for the Okanagan this week. Today,…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops teenager located
UPDATE: 10:16 a.m., Monday, June 12, 2017 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a missing 15-year-old teenage…
Liberals face tough questions on Afghanistan, interim fighter jets
OTTAWA – Although the Trudeau government launched its long term plan for modernizing the military…
That’s no normal runner: Bear crosses through Colorado race
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Some runners didn't expect to see a bear on their Colorado…
TRENDING NOW: Dog puts end to physics project
Most people who took physics in high school had to do an egg drop project…
Services to mark 1 year since 49 killed in Orlando gay club
ORLANDO, Fla. – Church bells will toll throughout the Orlando area as residents reflect on…
Wedding trends: ‘Commitment ceremonies,’ walk the dog down the aisle
TORONTO – Nina Durante had been to so many traditional weddings as a kid that…
Woman crisscrosses West to fulfil acquaintance’s last wish
SEATTLE – Nancy Zingheim barely knew Rita Poe when Poe approached her office at a…
Kamloops area libraries to start carrying wildlife park passes
KAMLOOPS – The library is branching out once again with what can be borrowed. The…
Searchers scour B.C. Interior for signs of missing plane, two passengers
KELOWNA – The search for a small plane and two passengers that disappeared en route…
Police searching for suspect after armed robbery in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police are looking for help after a maksed man allegedly robbed a convenience…