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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.
Why Kelowna’s treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
iNhome
The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the…
Rock The Lake festival adds Matthew Good, Crash Test Dummies to lineup
The highly anticipated annual Rock The Lake festival has announced a second wave of artists…
BNA Brewing Co. will span the Okanagan with new Penticton location
The popular Kelowna brewpub BNA Brewing Co. is opening up a location in Penticton. BNA…
UPDATE: RCMP reopen Overlanders Bridge after gun report
iNwheels
RCMP have reopened the Overlanders Bridge in Kamloops to vehicles and pedestrians after an hour…
Federal election voter toolkit for Kamloops and the Okanagan
Federal election day is fast approaching, so here are some resources that you might find…
Robots coming to help with surgery at Kelowna General Hospital
The future is now as robots are on the way to help surgeons at Kelowna…
Summerland RCMP catch 14 speeding drivers during crackdown
iNwheels
Summerland RCMP officers were busy this past weekend catching speeding drivers. Officers did speeding and…
iN VIDEO: West Kelowna golf course melee makes the rounds on social media
Tempers flared when two groups of golfers came face to face at a course in…
Salmon Arm RCMP ask for help to find missing person from 23 years ago
Salmon Arm RCMP are asking for the public’s help to track down a man who…
Sarah McLachlan stopping in Kelowna on comeback tour
Canadian icon Sarah McLachlan is making a stop in Kelowna during her Fumbling Towards Ecstasy…
77-year-old cyclist killed in collision with pickup truck in Kelowna
A 77-year-old cyclist was killed in a collision with a pickup truck this morning. Kelowna…
Vernon RCMP ask for public’s help to find missing person
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are asking for help to find a missing person. RCMP believe…
Kamloops motel drug buy ends with a stabbing
Kamloops RCMP responded to a motel in Sahali after a man showed up at the…
Gas prices falling in Okanagan, Kamloops thanks to carbon tax cut
The gas prices you’re seeing in Kamloops and the Okanagan aren’t an April Fool’s Day…
Kelowna councillor admits mistakes as city faces lawsuit for underground parking fiasco
A year ago residents of a subsidized apartment building in downtown Kelowna were evacuated due…
Kelowna takes big step in rebuild of $251M Parkinson Rec Centre
The roughly $251 million redevelopment of the Parkinson Recreation Centre in Kelowna has been in…
iN NUMBERS: Okanagan drivers got the most tickets in a dangerous driving crackdown
If there was a competition for who could get the most traffic tickets, drivers in…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: April 13, 2025 RCMP say a missing Vernon woman has been located. All personal…
Experts debate Canada and U.S. relations in Kelowna ahead of election
While most of us are trying to keep up with the fluctuating trade situation between…
iN VIDEO: Federal electoral district changes in Kamloops, Okanagan
Federal election day is fast approaching and voters in Kamloops and the Okanagan might find…
iN PHOTOS: Autonomous robots built by students play soccer in Kelowna
Students from around the Okanagan gathered in Kelowna Friday to see whose bot was best.…
iN NUMBERS: The most dangerous city streets in Kamloops, Okanagan
iNwheels
The debate about which city in the Southern Interior has the worst drivers probably goes…
Ontario man wanted for sexual assault arrested in Kelowna
A 36-year-old Ontario man was arrested in Kelowna last week and sent back east to…
Rent prices in Kelowna and Kamloops trending down
Rent prices in Kelowna and Kamloops are on their way down, but renters might not…