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
Vandals ‘completely trash’ Kelowna fruit stand; police need help finding them
KELOWNA – Police are looking for help tracking down the vandals who destroyed a Kelowna…
Kamloops hotels and motel association thinks AirBnB users should be paying tax
KAMLOOPS – A group representing local hotels and motels wants the city to support a…
Parking changes at Royal Inland Hospital parkade due to design problems
KAMLOOPS – Less than six months after it was first opened, the parking system at…
Cargo plane lands safely at Kamloops Airport after landing gear warning
KAMLOOPS – After some tense moments, a cargo plane landed safely at Kamloops Airport this…
Kamloops brewer joins craft beer revolution by taking the big guys head-on
KAMLOOPS – A local entrepreneur has plans to build the largest brewery in Kamloops and…
Kamloops housing market continues hot streak as construction slows
KAMLOOPS – The real estate market continued it’s strong year in Kamloops, while building permits…
Racist graffiti in Kamloops is nothing new
KAMLOOPS – Racially-charged graffiti has been found twice in Kamloops over the past two weeks…
Snow across the Okanagan heralds drop in temperature for the weekend
OKANAGAN – The Okanagan is experiencing the first significant and valleywide snowfall of the season…
Major provincial parties have likely chosen next Kamloops MLAs but won’t say how
KAMLOOPS – While the two largest provincial parties want your votes, they aren’t willing to…
First citywide snowfall in Kamloops means slippery roads
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops is getting the first citywide snowfall of the year this morning. The…
B.C. Transit wants your help deciding how to use new bus resources in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The city is getting 3,000 hours of additional bus service, but now B.C.…
Archival footage gives a snap shot of 1930s working life in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The Royal B.C. Museum has released a piece of footage showing a slice…
Kelowna, Kamloops among best places in province to work according to business magazine
KAMLOOPS – Kelowna and Kamloops are among the best places to work in B.C., according…
Crash closes Trans Canada near Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM – A collision has closed the Trans Canada Highway in both directions near…
Nicolas Cage is still making movies? Yes, and his latest is being shot in the South Okanagan
OKANAGAN – If you see someone who looks like Nicholas Cage in the Okanagan, take…