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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
Chinese cemetery remains a cornerstone of Kamloops history
KAMLOOPS – When Chinese Consul-General Liu Fei encouraged Kamloops’s Chinese community to explore and preserve…
Fatal car crash on Trans Canada near Salmon Arm
KAMLOOPS – One person was killed and another taken to hospital in serious condition following…
Kelowna man scores $22 million lottery win
KAMLOOPS – B.C.’s newest multi-millionaire is a fan of the number 21. “My lottery ticket…
Avalanche warning for southern Interior this weekend
KAMLOOPS – An avalanche warning has been issued for a big chunk of the southern…
Kamloops Film Fest celebrating 20 years with 20 films
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Film Festival is turning 20 this year and organizers promise it…
Kamloops woman scores bucket list item, skates with the Blazers
'IT WAS THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME' KAMLOOPS – A local woman, unable to walk…
UPDATE: Family of skiers rescued by RCMP helicopter near Sun Peaks
KAMLOOPS – A family of skiers have been airlifted out of an avalanche zone near…
Disappearance of Kamloops woman nears 10th anniversary
KAMLOOPS – When Jessie Foster went missing her mother Glendene Grant didn’t plan on becoming…
UBCO professor says high food prices are spiking but won’t stay high
KELOWNA – A UBC Okanagan professor says Canadian food prices are spiking right now but…
Can you help identify these men who broke into Salmon Arm pawn shop?
SALMON ARM – The owner of a Shuswap pawn shop that was broken into in…
Tk’emlúps woman gets rare opportunity to interview Prime Minister one-on-one
KAMLOOPS – Nikki Fraser didn’t start off with a plan to interview Justin Trudeau, but…
More of the lineup for Merritt Rockin’ River Fest announced
MERRITT – Tickets have gone on sale and as more of the line up for…
ICBC releases fraudster hall of shame for 2015
KAMLOOPS – This year's 'hall of shame' fraud files from ICBC include a man betrayed by…
Salmon Arm teen fighting cancer in his spine; fundraising campaign helping to support family
SALMON ARM – A GoFundMe page is collecting money for a Salmon Arm teen fighting…
Okanagan College receives funding to develop early childhood educator training
OKANAGAN – An Okanagan College project to help train early childhood educators has received a…