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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.
Kamloops man assaulted with a weapon outside his home
A Kamloops man was assaulted outside of his home in Upper Sahali last night. Kamloops…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: July 3, 2024 RCMP say a missing 40-year-old Kelowna woman has been located and…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: July 2, 2024 RCMP say a missing Penticton man has been located. All personal…
iN PHOTOS: Canada Day celebrations in downtown Kelowna
Kelowna celebrated Canada’s 157th birthday in style with food trucks, live music, and fireworks. Celebrate…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located
UPDATE: July 2, 2024 Kamloops RCMP say a missing 18-year-old woman has been located and…
Israel orders Palestinians to flee Khan Younis, signaling return of troops to southern Gaza city
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians…
TRENDING NOW: Kitten in a bottle
You've seen a ship in a bottle, now get ready for a kitten in a…
Calgary water valves are being turned back on after repairs, but mayor warns of risks
CALGARY – Weeks of water restrictions in Calgary could be eased in a matter of…
Newfoundland soldier who died in the First World War laid to rest at home
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. – Hundreds of people filled the downtown streets in Newfoundland and Labrador's…
Canada Day festivities attract hundreds at ceremonies, parties across the country
OTTAWA – The Maple Leaf is flying on lampposts, flagpoles and patios across the country…
On Quebec’s traditional moving day, hundreds of renters are still looking for a home
MONTREAL – It's moving day in Quebec, and hundreds of provincial residents are still looking…
Getting rid of poison ivy is a serious matter. What you should and shouldn’t do
For all the time I spend digging, planting, pulling and weeding, one would think I’d…
In their own words: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s message on Canada Day
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has released a video message to Canadians on Canada…
‘A lot of angry people’: Cancelled WestJet flights hit 100,000 travellers amid strike
WestJet cancelled nearly 700 flights as of Sunday, upending plans for close to 100,000 passengers…
TRENDING NOW: Magic trick astounds for all the wrong reasons
Usually magic tricks leave you with a sense of shock, wonder, and maybe fear of…
A big boost for a climate solution: electricity made from the heat of the Earth
One method of making electricity cleanly to address climate change has been quietly advancing and…
Pro-Palestinian protesters block CN railroad south of Montreal, four arrested
MONTREAL – Police say about 30 pro-Palestinian protesters blocked a stretch of railroad tracks on…
Meet the bees that live in those blue shelters in North Okanagan fields
People often wonder what those blue huts in farmers’ fields in North Okanagan are for.…
As police increasingly use facial recognition technology, calls grow for regulations
MONTREAL – Some police services in Canada are using facial recognition technology to help solve…
Are you proud to be Canadian? Poll suggests fewer people are feeling that way
OTTAWA – A new poll suggests Canadians' sense of national pride is lower than it…
Severe thunderstorms expected in Thompson-Okanagan
Severe dangerous thunderstorms are expected in several regions in the southern B.C. Interior. Environment Canada…
WestJet aircraft mechanic strike continues to affect travellers in Kamloops, Okanagan
The WestJet aircraft mechanic strike that started on Friday is ongoing and affecting flights in…
Creators urge Ottawa to force disclosure of ‘black box’ AI system training
OTTAWA – Canadian creators and publishers want the government to do something about the unauthorized…
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…