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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
Quebec unemployment rate reaches record low especially for prime-age workforce
MONTREAL – Quebec's unemployment rate hit its lowest level in decades in May, helped by…
Electric vehicle rally sets off in Switzerland
ZURICH – Drivers in scores of electric vehicles, some in superhero or other quirky get-ups,…
TRENDING NOW: Mother freaks out when baby says ‘mama’ for the first time
It's always exciting when a baby says his or her first word, but screaming for…
Prosecutors rest their case at Bill Cosby’s trial
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Prosecutors wrapped up their case against Bill Cosby on Friday, saving until…
B.C. man’s Facebook page celebrated terror attacks in Western countries: trial
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia man's Facebook page appeared to celebrate gains made by the…
Date set for mountain bike trails to open at Big White
KELOWNA – With snow slow to leave Big White, the mountain bike season at the…
Kelowna robbery suspect arrested after regular foot patrol finds him
KELOWNA – RCMP got their man yesterday thanks to a video surveillance system. Just after…
IOC pushes plan to award 2024, 2028 Olympics to LA, Paris
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – The International Olympic Committee has formally proposed picking the 2024 and 2028…
Trudeau must do more to promote openness, information czar says
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is failing to deliver on his promise of a…
Comey’s testimony gives building blocks for obstruction case
WASHINGTON – If prosecutors want the building blocks for a claim that President Donald Trump…
TRENDING NOW: Dog loves nature documentary
Heidi the dog loves nothing more than watching a high quality nature documentary. Whenshe figures…
Weekend events in Kamloops include fun, games and travelling downhill very fast
KAMLOOPS – There are several local events to keep you busy this weekend. Board game…
Potential for thunderstorms today before sun and showers over the weekend
Some cooler, damper weather is coming to the Okanagan. Today, June 8, there’s a severe…
Mix of sun and showers for the weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Some cooler weather is coming in after a few hot days. Today, June…
UPDATE: Wide ranging thunderstorm watch rescinded for south, central and eastern B.C.
10:25 a.m. Friday, June 9, 2017 The thunderstorm watch ended yesterday evening according to Environment…
TRENDING NOW: English woman slows cars with blow drier
Jean Brooks shares with the BBC in England her trick for getting cars and motorcycles…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman found
UPDATE: 4:53 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2017 VERNON – RCMP say a 38-year-old Vernon woman…
TRENDING NOW: Elephant herd excited for new member
Normally it's not a good thing to see a herd of elephants charging across a…
Goodale vows ‘seamless collaboration’ among security agencies ahead of July 1
OTTAWA – There will be "seamless collaboration" among security and intelligence agencies across the country…
Unlicensed operators responsible for more near misses involving drones: study
CALGARY – A new study says there are more drones in the air than piloted…
TRENDING NOW: This Norwegian commercial is heartbreaking and heartwarming
There's no real dialogue in this ad, but it sends a powerful message. The commercial…
#ChrissySentMe: Good deeds inspired by Canadian killed in London terror attack
CALGARY – A Canadian woman killed in a terror attack in London is being remembered…
Surprise ending to Kelowna ‘social experiment’ video
KELOWNA – Kelowna was the scene of a so-called 'social experiment' last week and the…
Two month-long investigation nets police suspect in West Kelowna crime spree
KELOWNA – RCMP believe they have the culprit responsible for a crime spree in West…