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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
Kelowna RCMP seek information about vandalized YMCA vans
KELOWNA – Police are looking for help figuring out who vandalized some YMCA vans in…
Man charged in 2015 West Kelowna murder of his new wife
WEST KELOWNA – Police have arrested and charged a man with the 2015 murder of…
Heat to start the week, but showers coming soon for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Rain showers are in the forecast for the Okanagan this week. Today, May…
Head-on collision in West Kelowna sends three to hospital
WEST KELOWNA – A head-on collision in West Kelowna last night sent three people to…
In choosing Scheer, Canadian Conservatives buck global political trend
TORONTO – Conservatives around the world have sought to shake up the political status quo…
S.Korea military: North Korea fires unidentified projectile
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – North Korea on Monday fired an apparent ballistic missile off…
TRENDING NOW: Price is Right competitor sets record on Plinko and loses his mind
Plinko is a game of luck, and recent competitor Ryan was extremly lucky when he…
Hundreds rally in Burnaby against Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
BURNABY, B.C. – Hundreds of people in British Columbia have completed a 75-kilometre march in…
Critics push back against hepatitis C screening advice, say boomers should be tested
TORONTO – When Walter Buchanan learned his brother-in-law needed a liver transplant because of advanced…
Can the TPP, reviled by Donald Trump, still offer a quick fix for NAFTA?
OTTAWA – Donald Trump may have killed the 12-country Trans-Pacific Partnership, but experts say parts…
PM Trudeau to raise residential school apology, climate change with Pope Francis
ROME – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to raise reconciliation with indigenous peoples, the global…
NHL 100: The origin, evolution and adventures of the iconic Stanley Cup
It's the grande dame of sports trophies, the oldest contested prize in North American athletics.…
Controversial push for all girls hockey in B.C. “not a good idea:” mom
VANCOUVER – A push to grow girls hockey on Vancouver Island is being criticized by…
B.C. Supreme Court jury finds man guilty of smuggling Tamil migrants to Canada
VANCOUVER – A prosecutor says a man accused of bringing hundreds of Tamil migrants into…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Gracie the calico is looking for a new home. The one-year-old is friendly…
Gregg Allman of The Allman Brothers Band dies at age 69
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Music legend Gregg Allman, whose bluesy vocals and soulful touch on the…
Andrew Scheer narrowly beats Bernier to become federal Conservative leader
TORONTO – Andrew Scheer, an apple-cheeked social conservative and former House of Commons Speaker seen…
Body of missing Cache Creek fire chief found
CACHE CREEK – The body of Clayton Cassidy has been found. Around 10:30 p.m. yesterday,…
Firefighters rescue unexpected visitors during blaze battle in Calgary
Calgary firefighters made an unexpected rescue when they were battling a house fire in the…
AP reports Kushner back channel with Russia involved Syria
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's son-in-law and now top White House adviser Jared Kushner proposed…
TRENDING NOW: Instant karma for angry dog walker
When crossing a street we all pay attention to a car pulling up to an…
Prince William leads FA Cup final tribute to Manchester dead
LONDON – Prince William laid a wreath on the Wembley Stadium pitch before a minute's…
What if US quits climate deal? Doesn’t look good for Earth
WASHINGTON – Earth is likely to reach more dangerous levels of warming even sooner if…
UK lowers terror threat to ‘severe;’ more Manchester arrests
MANCHESTER, England – Britain reduced its terrorism threat level a notch, from "critical" to "severe"…