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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.
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Scientists say coral reefs around the world are experiencing mass bleaching in warming oceans
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What’s a Barnacle? It’s yellow, sticks and screams if you try to pry it off your car
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A man was injured in a gas station fire in Kelowna yesterday. Kelowna RCMP were…
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UPDATE: Wildfire north of Oliver reaches 4 hectares
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Test your mettle with a hot sauce challenge in Kelowna this summer
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Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing
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Polish leader tells B.C. audience NATO allies need to spend more on defence
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