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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
Family of musician Chris Cornell disputes he killed himself
DETROIT – Rock musician Chris Cornell's wife on Friday disputed "inferences" that the rocker killed…
Trump White House rocked by two leaks, just as he leaves Washington on long trip
WASHINGTON – The president's plane had barely taken off for his first foreign trip when…
TRENDING NOW: Friendly woman faces off with bear in her garage
Diana Chase had a spray bottle and cheery disposition, and that seems to have been…
New Interior Health lab open in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A new lab has opened on the North Shore. The Interior Health Authority…
Canadian injured in Times Square car attack in ‘very critical’ condition: Police
NEW YORK — New York City police say a Canadian woman remains in very critical…
Kamloops residents appear to be getting message about recycling changes
KAMLOOPS – After more than a month under new recycling regulations, Kamloops residents are beginning…
Police in British Columbia fear foul play in case of missing woman
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – The RCMP say they are concerned that a 55-year-old woman who…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Motor boats banned on two Kamloops area lakes until rising waters subside
KAMLOOPS – The Thompson Nicola Regional District has banned boating on two lakes in the…
Two water advisories prompted by Shuswap fuel spills ended
SHUSWAP – A pair of recent water quality advisories have been rescinded for areas around…
Travel delays on the Coquihalla this summer with two construction projects
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A pair of major construction projects will cause delays this summer for anyone…
Police looking for tips after tire slashing spree in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – At least a dozen incidents of tire slashing have been reported in Brocklehurst…
Evacuation order lifted for Cheery Creek homes
KAMLOOPS – Evacuation orders have been lifted near Kamloops. Six properties are no longer in…
Trudeau talks tech at top studio in B.C. after meeting with Washington governor
BURNABY, B.C. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau demonstrated a new virtual camera used by game…
TRENDING NOW: Australian police have created a cheeky instructional video for attending music festivals
With its pseudo 1980s production style and hilarious man-in-a-chicken suit it's not what you'd really…
Music and nature on the calendar for this weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – This weekend it’ll be a good chance to explore nature and science with…
Vancouver trio playing Vernon in support of Okanagan Rail Trail
Vancouver’s Lion Bear Fox are coming again to Vernon at an outdoor concert in support…
Evacuation order rescinded for Kamloops area threatened by landslide
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops has decided the landslide situation near Ramage Road has…
Damp weather to break up over weekend in Okanagan
KELOWNA – Sun should be here in force soon in the Okanagan, but first some…
It’s beginning to look a lot like summer in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – It’s going to start feeling like summer soon. Today, May 18, will be…
TRENDING NOW: School nurse parodies Adele’s Hello with new lyrics
While not everyone had a school nurse, anyone working with kids can probably relate to…
TRENDING NOW: Cat freaks out after getting itself caught in plastic bag
Cats aren't always the brightest of animals, and Buddy has one of those moments after…
UPDATE: Missing North Okanagan man located
UPDATE: 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 LUMBY – RCMP say a 62-year-old Cherryville man…
How much per gram? Provinces, feds to start debating price tag on legal pot
OTTAWA – Governments from across the country will meet next month to debate a key…
MPs unite in Commons to support Ambrose bill on training for would-be judges
OTTAWA – Canada is a step closer to requiring would-be federal judges to first undergo…