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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.
Father of slain B.C. woman Tori Dunn pleads for change after violent offender charged
SURREY, B.C. – The father of Tori Dunn says her family and friends are angry…
TRENDING NOW: Bear loves a good swing set
A good swing set is fun for everyone, bears included. With a less than graceful…
Rail workers at CN and CPKC vote to reauthorize strike at railways, says Teamsters
LAVAL, Que. – Union members at CN and CPKC railways have voted to reauthorize strikes…
Mayor thanks Calgary for conserving water again after use creeped up over past week
CALGARY – A day after chiding some Calgarians for appearing to abandon water conservation as…
After numerous delays and $22.8 million West Kelowna’s new city hall is officially open
The new city hall and library in West Kelowna had several setbacks and went millions…
NDP’s Ashton pays back some money from Christmas trip initially billed to taxpayers
OTTAWA – A New Democrat member of Parliament has paid back a portion of the…
Barefoot hiker rescued after spending two cold nights in B.C.’s North Shore mountains
VANCOUVER – An ill-prepared hiker has been pulled out of British Columbia’s North Shore mountains…
Penticton’s annual Elvis Festival is back this weekend
Elvis Presley tribute artists have gathered in Penticton to face off and see who’s the…
As fall elections loom, are fears for the state of democracy in Canada justified?
At ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France a month ago, Prime Minister…
WestJet cancels more than 150 flights following surprise mechanics union strike
A surprise strike by unionized airline mechanics at WestJet has left thousands of the airline’s…
TRENDING NOW: Blindfolded bottle game goes wrong
It's unclear what the rules to this game are. What is clear, is the woman…
BC Premier David Eby beats out rivals in character trait poll
A recent poll asked British Columbians about the character of provincial political leaders, and Premier…
Pro-Palestine activists still protesting at UBCO
Protestors are still at the pro-Palestine encampment at University of British Columbia Okanagan campus in…
BC spending $187 million for new long-term care beds for in Kelowna
The provincial government is spending more than $187 million for new long-term care beds at…
TRENDING NOW: Snake protects its orange
This snake is guarding its orange like a dragon protects a hoard of gold. No…
Car windows smashed, tires slashed in Kamloops vandalism spree
Residents in a Kamloops neighbourhood awoke this morning to find damage to vehicles from a…
NHLers taking part in Kelowna Hockey Fest this summer
Hockey fans will have a chance to meet a roster of NHL players with the…
TRENDING NOW: DIY hair bleaching mishap
This is one of the reasons why you probably shouldn't bleach your own hair at…
Coroner’s inquest to be held into death of man in Kamloops RCMP custody
BC Coroners Service is holding an inquest into the death of a man in Kamloops…
Tickets available for Stanley Cup final viewing party at Kelowna’s Prospera Place
Kelowna's Prospera Place is having a viewing party for Game 7 of the Stanley Cup…
$55 million centre for food, wine and tourism coming to Okanagan College
A new centre to research food, beverages and tourism, and train people for in-demand jobs…
iN PHOTOS: Fans, artists, and collectors packed Kelowna Comic-Con
Kelowna’s annual Comic-Con was packed this weekend and featured extravagant costumes, local artists, and even…
TRENDING NOW: Panda loves on cub after reunion
This panda is reunited with her baby and shows it all kinds of love and…
Eyes pinned to Toronto byelection as safe Liberal seat teeters under Trudeau
Leslie Church seemed to know exactly what was coming as she sat down for an…