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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
January to end on a grey note in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – The recent cloudy weather is expected to continue in the Okanagan. Today, Jan.…
There will be sunshine this weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – There is sunshine in Kamloops forecast this weekend, but we need to make…
Five new ways the city plans to make Kamloops more sustainable
KAMLOOPS – From new bicycle racks to a new ice machine, Kamloops city council has…
Extra meeting added to discuss city’s decision on Ajax Mine
KAMLOOPS – In a moment of unanimity from Kamloops city council on the proposed Ajax…
Do Not Use water order rescinded for Vavenby
KAMLOOPS – Residents of the Vavenby area are once again free to use tap water as…
Kamloops to become a Bee City with a public edible garden
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops will soon be able to add a new title to its resume;…
Tourism and tournament combo coming to Kamloops in September
KAMLOOPS – The Tournament Capital of Canada is going to hold at least 10 tournaments…
New Kamloops thrift store to help fund B.C. SPCA
KAMLOOPS – A new thrift store coming to town will be sending proceeds to the…
Councillor’s comments disqualify him from vote on development proposal
KAMLOOPS – Councillor Donovan Cavers and his mouth are in trouble again and this time,…
Suspect in Cache Creek armed robbery arrested after crashing getaway vehicle
CACHE CREEK – A man is in police custody after a knifepoint laundromat robbery, a…
Locally produced vodka coming to Kamloops as beer company expands horizons
KAMLOOPS – While rum and vodka are more commonly associated with Cuba and Russia, both…
Kamloops school district to present five year plan and priorities to public Wednesday
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops-Thompson School District is building a five year strategic plan for local…
Cloudy, but mild week ahead in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The week ahead is shaping up to be pretty average weather-wise for late…
A mix of sun and cloud sums up the weather in Kamloops this week
KAMLOOPS – The week ahead is shaping up to be pretty much right on average,…
New awards in Kamloops will highlight servers, tourism workers
KAMLOOPS – A new awards ceremony is coming for Kamloops workers, and it’s something to…
Deuling petitions over Kamloops school board decision to reduce spring break to one week
KAMLOOPS – Only a day after a petition was started in support of a two…
Petition launched to stop Kamloops school board from cutting spring break to one week
KAMLOOPS – Just a few days after the Kamloops-Thompson school board voted to cut spring…
Watch for Kamloops in the latest Power Rangers trailer
KAMLOOPS – While locals get to see the Thompson region all the time, it’ll be…
It’s a chance to tell Kamloops bylaw what you think
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops is looking for your opinions on the bylaw service.…
The Okanagan is headed for a grey, mild and damp weekend
OKANAGAN – The Okanagan will spend the next seven days bobbing between -3 Celsius and…
Get ready for a grey and mild weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – We will be trading the cold and sunshine, for clouds and mild temperatures…
Kamloops councillor pushing for new meetings to discuss proposed Ajax Mine
KAMLOOPS – While the Ajax Mine proposal is still sitting with environmental assessment agencies, a…
Fire at Domtar in Kamloops quickly extinguished
KAMLOOPS – In just over two weeks, there have been two minor fires the Domtar…
Kamloops school board bucking the trend as spring break going back to one week
KAMLOOPS – The two week spring break for students in Kamloops is going back to…