Jesse Tomas
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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.
RCMP looking for suspect vehicle in Kamloops hit-and-run
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Police have released a photo of the car in the hope that someone can identify the owner.
Strawberry dilemma: Buy cheap American or more pricey Okanagan grown
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“All Canadians, we should help each other here. All farmers, local farmers. That'd be good for the country. Why are we shipping money out of the country, right? Why not keep all the money here?”
Crews on scene of out of control wildfire near Okanagan Falls
“A smouldering ground fire with some visible open flame, but overall a small rate of spread.”
BC SPCA calls for regulation after 34 Bengal cats rescued from Vernon breeder
The cats were kept in cages for extended periods and lived in dangerously dirty conditions. The cleaning and ventilation weren’t sufficient so the amount of ammonia gas was at a dangerous level.
Penticton MLA circumventing city to get residents say on controversial homeless camp
The mayor of Penticton and Penticton-Summerland’s MLA had a bone to pick with each other…
iN NUMBERS: Solid May rainfall in the Okanagan, not so much in Kamloops
The Okanagan had some thrillingly average weather and rainfall, but the clouds in Kamloops have some catching up to do.
New pediatricians hired but not soon enough to reopen closed ward at Kelowna hospital
The 10-bed pediatric ward at Kelowna General Hospital is closed for up to six weeks.
Body pulled from Okanagan Lake at Kelowna’s City Park
A body was found in Okanagan Lake in Kelowna’s City Park Monday morning, but police don’t…
‘Long Island Medium’ Theresa Caputo coming to Kelowna
"The Experience isn’t about believing in mediums. It’s about seeing something life-changing. It’s witnessing first-hand spirit communication.”
RCMP release sketch of Salmon Arm man missing for 23 years
Raymond Kohout has been missing since April 29, 2002.
Vernon RCMP ask for public’s help to find missing man
Vernon RCMP are hoping the public can help locate a missing man. Mark Hoffman, 45,…
iN NUMBERS: How buskers are regulated in Okanagan, Kamloops
If a guy playing a bunch of buckets like a drum kit makes you want to call a bylaw officer, please don’t, leave him alone.
Vernon man wins $630,000 playing a lottery slot online
“My first thought was, ‘What the heck just happened?’ I was so excited.”
False alarm in Kelowna after foot race in creek triggers search and rescue effort
Someone saw a teenage girl jump off a bridge over Mission Creek in Kelowna, but…
iN NUMBERS: June is a month of celebration in Kamloops, Okanagan
June is a busy month for celebrations in the Okanagan and Kamloops. Not only is…