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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.
Kelowna brewery wins best gluten-free beer for third time
A Kelowna brewery took home awards for the best gluten-free beer in Canada. Grey Fox…
TRENDING NOW: Excited donkey breaks new ball
Donkey got way too excited when its owner bought a new ball. It's unconfirmed but…
Fruit growers rally in Osoyoos after couple tough years
Fruit growers are rallying in Osoyoos Tuesday to raise awareness about the financial pressure on…
Kamloops, Penticton to host for 50th anniversary of BC Games
Kamloops and Penticton have been chosen as the host cities for the next two BC…
Tk’emlúps man charged with assault and trafficking a person
A Tk’emlúps man has been charged with several offences involving a weapon after an assault…
Kamloops RCMP search for man allegedly chasing children
Police are searching for a man in Kamloops who has been chasing children through a…
Kelowna’s Rock the Lake schedule, lineup announced, new band added to mix
The highly-anticipated Kelowna music festival Rock the Lake has announced the schedule for the three…
Who is Buffalo Woman? Serial killer trial hears of police efforts to identify victim
WINNIPEG – In mid-March 2022, a young Indigenous woman stood outside Winnipeg's Salvation Army and…
TRENDING NOW: Something is wrong with this Nintendo controller
Something is not quite right with this Nintendo controller, it seems to have a few…
New independent pet hospital opens in Kelowna
A new pet hospital has opened up in Kelowna’s South Pandosy neighbourhood. Southside Pet Hospital…
Evacuation orders in and around Fort Nelson, B.C., lift Monday morning: mayor
FORT NELSON, B.C. – Residents of Fort Nelson, B.C. and the Fort Nelson First Nation…
iN PHOTOS: ‘Weenie Waggle’ dog race and more at pet expo in Kelowna
Hundreds of people and their pets showed up for dog races, vendors, and family fun…
Police say two people killed in plane crash near Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. – Mounties say two people have died following a plane crash near Squamish,…
UN experts warn Canada lacks proper oversight, safeguards for people behind bars
OTTAWA – A panel of United Nations experts say Canada is failing to ensure equitable…
UPDATE: Kelowna Fire Department douses auto shop fire on Kent Road
A structure fire blazed on Kent Road in Kelowna this morning, but the fire department…
Experts seeing ‘more and more’ hate content created by artificial intelligence
OTTAWA – The clip is of a real historical event — a speech given by…
As Canada warms, infectious disease risks spread north
It was 15 years ago that Ontario student Justin Wood started feeling sick. A keen…
‘Crime of vengeance’: Saskatchewan RCMP say witnesses key to solving brutal slaying
Mounties suspected Tiki Laverdiere was dead before her burned, bludgeoned body was found wrapped in…
TRENDING NOW: Circus cat missed a memo
There was a miscommunication between this talented circus cat and its handler. No one cares…
RDOS waives landfill fees for community clean-ups
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has waived tipping fees at landfills for community clean-up efforts.…
Plane crash reported in the remote outskirts of Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. – Mounties are investigating a report of a plane crash in the remote…
Vernon RCMP report fewer calls to police, more charges forwarded to prosecutors
There were fewer calls to police and more charges forwarded to prosecutors in Vernon so…
Globe-trotting archeologist who drew comparisons to Indiana Jones dies at age 94
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Schuylar Jones, a globe-trotting American adventurer whose exploits drew comparisons to…
One dead in highway car crash near Kamloops
A person died in a car crash on the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP…