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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
A Kelowna man won a million dollars on his birthday
KELOWNA – A million dollars isn’t a bad birthday surprise. David McLeod from Kelowna found…
Showers and rain coming to the Okanagan later this week
KELOWNA – It looks like showers are coming to the Okanagan this week. Environment Canada…
A few sunny days in Kamloops before showers arrive
KAMLOOPS – We’re going to have a couple more days of nice weather in Kamloops…
Ottawa vigilant as Canada 150 birthday party looms after London attack: mayor
OTTAWA – Canada's capital will do everything it can to prevent an attack when it…
Solo climber is 1st up Yosemite’s El Capitan without ropes
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – An elite rock climber became the first to climb alone…
TRENDING NOW: Commercial features Trump, Putin and Kim Jong-un dancing together
In what appears to be a commercial selling iPhones, we get to see three of…
UK hails man who fled attack holding beer an unlikely hero
LONDON – People in the U.K. have responded to the deadly London Bridge attack with…
Trump criticizes London mayor after latest attack on city
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized London's mayor after he sought to reassure…
Military faces intensive archival search to pinpoint gay purge numbers
OTTAWA – The Defence Department says a painstaking review of dusty personnel files in the…
Okanagan Lake may exceed previous expectations
KELOWNA – Government officials now say Okanagan Lake may peak at 343.5 meters. Residents around…
Canadian woman Christine Archibald identified as victim in London terror attack
OTTAWA – A woman who worked in a homeless shelter before moving to Europe was…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Spetz is a retired sled dog looking for a new home after her…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Currey is looking for a new home. The little dog is a new…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Cloudy the cat is looking for a new home. He's just over a…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Timbit the cat is looking for a new home. The four-year-old Timbit is…
Trudeau says Canadian was one of 7 killed in London terror attack
A Canadian was among those killed in a terror attack on London Bridge and a…
B.C. legislature in ‘uncharted territory’ as it tussles with Speaker appointment
VANCOUVER – The feigned reluctance of a newly elected Speaker who, following parliamentary tradition, pretends…
British police arrest 12 as Londoners recall night of terror
LONDON – British police arrested a dozen people Sunday over a vehicle and knife attack…
Hundreds gather to mourn B.C. fire chief killed in flooding creek
CACHE CREEK, B.C. – Hundreds gathered at a memorial in British Columbia's Interior to honour…
First Nation applauds B.C. Law Society for removing controversial statue
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – The Tsilhqot'in Nation is commending the Law Society of British Columbia…
Tiny P.E.I. hamlet readies Stompin’ Tom Centre for ‘perfect’ Canada Day opening
SKINNERS POND, P.E.I. – More than two decades after the residents of Skinners Pond, P.E.I.,…
TRENDING NOW: Bear joins golfers on course; ruins game
Unfortunately for this bear it doesn't find a picnic basket, but a pair of golf…
No further concessions on Trans Mountain, Kinder Morgan Canada president says
TORONTO – Kinder Morgan Canada won't make further concessions on its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion,…
Body of missing woman Christine Wood found near Winnipeg, police say
WINNIPEG – The family of a young indigenous woman missing since last summer is devastated…