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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.
B.C. launches class-action lawsuit against makers of ‘forever chemicals’
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government has filed a class-action lawsuit against manufacturers of so-called…
Suspicious cedar fire spread to duplex in Kelowna yesterday
A suspicious cedar fire that extended into a nearby building in Kelowna yesterday. Kelowna Fire…
In a smoky long house, Indigenous leader seeks First Nations unity to save salmon
VICTORIA – A beam of sunlight poked through the log beam roof of Victoria's Mungo…
TRENDING NOW: Grizzly bear joins in on social media dance trend
A trend has been going around on social media where people dance next to a…
225 vehicles impounded for speeding in Kelowna so far this year
BC Highway Patrol have impounded more than 225 vehicles for speeding in the Kelowna area…
City of Kelowna officially takes over water utility; promises better service
The City of Kelowna has taken the next step in its campaign to unify water…
Dead woman found on beach in downtown Kelowna
A woman was found dead on the shore of Okanagan Lake at Waterfront Park in…
Driver in Kamloops arrested with stolen handgun, drug paraphernalia
Kamloops RCMP arrested a man when they found a stolen and loaded handgun in his…
TRENDING NOW: The perfect costume for a husky
Anyone who has spent time around a husky knows they can be great companions, but…
Chantal Kreviazuk added to list of JUNO winners playing in Lake Country
Chantal Kreviazuk is coming to Lake Country’s Creekside Theatre this fall. This news comes on…
Same Lake Country suspect caught with stolen truck then stolen boat
A suspect in Lake Country was caught with a stolen truck, then a stolen boat…
Aerial light show part of plans National Indigenous Peoples Day in Kamloops
Tk?emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation is organizing a day of festivities including an aerial light…
RCMP suspect foul play in man’s death in Princeton
RCMP are releasing few details after a body was found on a property near Princeton…
Two abandoned houses burned down in Merritt
Two abandoned houses were burned down in Merritt early this morning, and a witness saw…
Two suspicious fires in Kalamalka Lake park near Vernon
There were two suspicious fires in Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park near Vernon last week. RCMP…
Two contractors selected to bid on future Kamloops cancer centre
After years of challenges and incremental progress, the provincial government is moving along in the…
Severe thunderstorm warning for Kamloops, Okanagan
There's a possibility of severe thunderstorms rolling through several regions in the B.C. Interior today.…
iN PHOTOS: Kelowna garden tour showed off stunning flower beds and eco-friendly approaches
Gardeners in Kelowna opened their flower beds to the public at an event over the…
Sending Canadian vessel to Cuba alongside Russia’s was carefully planned: Minister
OTTAWA – National Defence Minister Bill Blair's office is defending the decision to send a…
TRENDING NOW: Wrestling tigers and bears, oh my!
The only one missing from this wrestling match is the lion. These baby bears and…
B.C.’s first health centre catering to francophone community to open in the fall
VANCOUVER – A new health centre dedicated to serving British Columbia's French-language speakers will open…
iN PHOTOS: Thousands came out to the Canadian Premier League’s first match in Kelowna
Thousands of fans came out for the first Canadian Premier League match in Kelowna to…
You can help choose the name of the new Okanagan milfoil harvester
A new machine for combating an invasive aquatic plant is coming to the Okanagan and…
Here’s how you can improve your health by stopping negativity and embracing optimism
Prince Bhojwani never thought of himself as a negative person, until three trips to the…