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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.
Garage fire in Kelowna yesterday resulted in no injuries
A garage caught fire in Kelowna yesterday afternoon, but fire crews were able to put…
‘L’ driver caught racing at 199 km/h in Vancouver
A 19-year-old driver with his learner's licence was pulled over going 199 km/h in an…
TRENDING NOW: Dog gets totally tubular
If you've ever tried surfing you know how hard it is, but this four-legged friend…
No fault insurance forces Osoyoos couple to fundraising after motorcycle crash
An Osoyoos couple has had to turn to crowdfunding to make up for ICBC funding…
Federal Court ruling sets back health workers seeking psilocybin mushroom access
VANCOUVER – Megan McLaren thought her future career was in law enforcement, but her path…
Elderly woman hit by truck in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP are looking for more witnesses after an elderly woman was hit by a…
People are destroying Penticton’s iconic hoodoos
Penticton’s unique hoodoos are a tourist attraction but they might be gone if they aren’t…
Ever wonder what these huts on the side of the Coquihalla Highway are?
If you drive down the Coquihalla Highway you might notice these structures which look like…
Patient flees Logan Lake recovery home prompting shelter-in-place order at nearby school
A patient fled a recovery home in Logan Lake this morning prompted a shelter in…
Driver of stolen car gets away from Kamloops RCMP twice this week
Kamloops RCMP are searching for a stolen car which evaded police twice this week. An…
Union accuses Sephora of unfair labour practices at Kamloops location
The United Food and Commercial Workers union is taking another step towards better working conditions…
Residents fear Naramata housing project will change neighbourhood
Following years of controversy and resistance from local residents, Penticton City Council is moving forward…
McDougall Creek wildfire alerts rescinded; Glen Lake orders downgraded
The Central Okanagan emergency operations centre has removed almost all the evacuation alerts associated with…
Okanagan Fall Wine Festival returns a bit later than usual
The Okanagan Fall Wine Festival is returning later than usual with wineries participating all across…
Kelowna RCMP investigating possible arson last night
Kelowna RCMP responded to a suspicious fire at a private residence last night. The fire…
TRENDING NOW: This pup shows his owner what he thinks of her singing
This pet doesn't appreciate his owner's singing. Actions speak louder than words, and his are…
Strange houseboat reveals a possible loophole in maritime law
There's a houseboat on the south end of Kalamalka Lake that has been a fixture…
With the future of AM unclear, a look back at the powerful role radio plays in baseball history
NEW YORK (AP) — Growing up in the Boston suburbs, Suzyn Waldman fell madly in…
TRENDING NOW: Even bears need a high five every once in a while
This bear seems way too familiar with high fives. It looks like he's expecting a…
Osoyoos Indian Band signs agreement on mining project
The Osoyoos Indian Band has come to an agreement with a private company for a…
Blacksmithing is alive and well in the Okanagan
Westbank Museum is holding their annual blacksmithing demonstration this weekend for those interested in the…
TRENDING NOW: Raccoon defends what’s his
Don't touch his food! This raccoon protects his grapes like they're his children. He doesn't…
New app uses AI to help medical students practise interacting with patients
CALGARY – A Calgary medical student has developed an app that allows future doctors to…
TRENDING NOW: Happy hoppy dog
This dog can't seem to figure out how to walk in his boots so he…