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Jesse Tomas
Jesse Tomas is a reporter from Toronto who joined iNFOnews.ca in 2023. He graduated with a Bachelor in Journalism from Carleton University in 2022.
The Golden Globes: How to watch, who’s hosting and other key things to know
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globe Awards are back on the first Sunday…
B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use, warning of ‘irreparable harm’
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia Supreme Court has blocked new provincial laws against public consumption…
Truckers in B.C. call for more training after latest highway overpass strike
SURREY, B.C. – A Metro Vancouver truckers' group said the recent rash of trucks with…
1-2-3 and counting: Las Vegas weddings could hit record on New Year’s Eve thanks to date’s pattern
LAS VEGAS (AP) — For better or for worse, a wave of couples saying “I…
An old cookbook from Merritt gives a glimpse of the past for some new holiday recipes
If you’re looking for a new holiday recipe you might want to try some historical…
TRENDING NOW: Goalie dog gets a shut out
This dog belongs in the Premier League. The kids put him in net and nothing's…
‘I can’t find my cell phone’ and other ridiculous calls made to 911 in BC
BC E-comm has put together its annual list of absurd calls fielded by 911 operators…
TRENDING NOW: The Christmas gift that kept on giving
This guy asked for hot sauce for Christmas, and his brother-in-law delivered with some creative…
Time to place your bets on BC’s New Year’s baby
British Columbia Lottery Corporation has announced the odds for betting on the first baby of…
Kelowna RCMP want to reunite a diamond ring with its owner
Kelowna RCMP want to reunite a multi-diamond engagement ring with its owner. On Dec. 27,…
TRENDING NOW: Cat tried making pottery for Christmas gifts
This cat wanted to do something personal for their Christmas gifts this year. It tried…
Wishing our readers a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Thank you to each and every iNFOnews reader – you make it possible for us…
A weekend of combat in Gaza kills 14 Israeli soldiers as public support for the war is tested
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Fourteen Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in Gaza over…
TRENDING NOW: Santa actually delivers presents from a parachute
Santa on his way to deliver gifts via parachute. Some people think he uses a…
Evictions ‘catastrophic’ for B.C. seniors who lose affordable homes: seniors advocate
VICTORIA – British Columbia seniors who face eviction from long-term, affordable rental housing face "catastrophic"…
Edmunds testers seek out the fastest charging electric vehicles
How much range an electric vehicle has is a primary consideration for many EV shoppers…
The bathroom’s an ideal place for many houseplants. Some are even happy in the shower
The term bathroom décor often conjures thoughts of decorative shelving, a framed print or perhaps…
Pompeii’s ancient art of textile dyeing is revived to show another side of life before eruption
POMPEII, Italy (AP) — A new project inside the Pompeii archaeological site is reviving ancient…
Time to replace your car? How to tell when repair bills are no longer worth it
TORONTO – Deciding whether to fix your aging car again or trade it in for…
University researchers confirm fire-generated tornado over B.C. lake in viral video
LONDON, Ont. – Researchers at Western University say they've confirmed that a fire-generated tornado occurred…
TRENDING NOW: Bird wants to help with the paperwork
This little guy just wants to help with some important documents. Things take a turn…
Okanagan’s first Asian-style self-serve ramen bar
A Vernon bubble tea shop recently introduced a novelty lunch option, a self-serve ramen bar.…
Eby to target abuse after talking to dad of sextortion victim Carson Cleland, 12
VICTORIA – Premier David Eby says he had a heartbreaking phone call with the father…
Social housing wait-list grows 27 per cent in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER – Data from Metro Vancouver show the queue for social housing in the region…