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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.
TRENDING NOW: Trash panda bandit
This raccoon was given a mission and chose to accept it. How this raccoon got…
Forum for Okanagan TV and film talked industry “boom”
Dozens of aspiring actors and movie makers attended the Okanagan TV and film forum in…
Avalanche at Big White reminder of hazardous backcountry conditions
Three skiers went out of bounds at Big White Ski Resort and triggered an avalanche…
Kelowna RCMP seeking witnesses to bus loop incident
Kelowna RCMP are searching for witnesses to an incident at the Queensway bus loop that…
Kelowna RCMP arrested a man in crisis
The Kelowna RCMP arrested a man who appeared to be in crisis yesterday. Police received…
Police say woman murdered at home near University of B.C. campus, two arrested
VANCOUVER – Police say a woman has been murdered at a home on the edge…
TRENDING NOW: Turtle gets radical on a skateboard
This turtle is trying to decide whether to go by Tony Turtle, or Turtle Hawk. …
Another dangerous amoeba has been linked to neti pots and nasal rinsing. Here’s what to know
NEW YORK (AP) — For years, scientists have known people who use neti pots can…
Edmunds: Which three-row EV is best? Edmunds compares the Kia EV9 and Rivian R1S
Shoppers thinking about buying a three-row SUV have plenty of options. Unless they want an…
It’s not what St. Patrick used, but today’s three-leaved shamrock can make a nice houseplant
St. Patrick is believed to have used a three-leaf clover to explain the complexity of…
Some doctors sneak education into their online content to drown out misinformation
TORONTO – When Dr. Siobhan Deshauer makes online videos, her primary goal is to demystify…
Victoria police notebook left in possession of suspected criminal for eight days
VICTORIA – Police in Victoria say they are looking into digital alternatives after another lost…
Orcas that hunt the world’s biggest predators may be a new population, say scientists
VANCOUVER – Researchers from the University of British Columbia said they've identified a potentially new…
TRENDING NOW: Dog drawn sleigh ride
This classic odd couple is having a snow day. It looks like this dog is…
Penticton gets $840K in federal funding to help finish lake to lake bike route
The federal government has announced it's contributing another $840,000 for Penticton’s Lake to Lake Bike…
Kamloops RCMP looking for owner of valuable hockey card collection
Are you missing some valuable hockey cards? If so, Kamloops RCMP might have found them.…
Fatal head-on collision in Salmon Arm
A 23-year-old man died following a head-on crash on Highway 97B near Salmon Arm on…
TRENDING NOW: Roomba battle cats
Cry havoc, and let slip the cats of war! These cats have found themselves on…
Tackle football for kids returning to Penticton
After a decades-long dry spell for organized football in Penticton the sport is making a…
Man with gunshot wound dropped off at Revelstoke’s hospital
A gunshot victim was dropped off at a the hospital in Revelstoke this morning. Revelstoke…
Two arrests in Clearwater part of drugs and guns investigation
RCMP raided a home in Clearwater, north of Kamloops, and arrested two people today. The…
BC Mounties seize $150,000 in stolen Lego and Jellycats
A 46-year-old Richmond man was arrested last month after police found more than $150,000 worth…
North Okanagan elementary students join RCMP officers for road safety campaign
Some North Okanagan elementary students were helped out RCMP officers with a road safety campaign…
Penticton first city in BC where youth ride the bus for free
Young people can now ride BC Transit for free in Penticton. The city launched a…