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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.
How fortunes changed for the Thompson-Okanagan’s largest cities
The road to becoming the largest city in the Thompson-Okanagan was not a clear-cut route.…
TRENDING NOW: Chicken defends its dinner
This chicken is not messing around when it comes to its dinner. The alpaca is…
No sign of elderly Coldstream man missing since Tuesday
Despite a ground search, no sign of a missing 83-year-old Coldstream man with Alzheimers. Robert…
TRENDING NOW: Cat has existential crisis
This cat knew it had to bite. But it never considered why it bit, and…
Calls for more addiction treatment as B.C. drug decriminalization enters second year
VANCOUVER – A narrow, winding corridor at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver leads to a…
TRENDING NOW: Police move cable reel efficiently
These cops need to get this reel out of the way. They band together to…
Edmunds: The best plug-in hybrids for driving without filling up on gas
Buying a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle is a great way to try living with an…
At the stroke of midnight, the New Year gives a clean slate for long-elusive resolutions
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s an annual end-of-year exercise in futility for many. But a…
Canada’s heated political conflict over carbon pricing will continue into 2024
OTTAWA – Canada's price on pollution is supposed to help battle global warming, but as…
2 children die from flu-related illnesses: B.C. Centre for Disease Control
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says two children have died from complications…
Warm weather wreaks havoc on some B.C. ski hills as lack of snow leaves trails barren
VANCOUVER – British Columbia's abnormally warm winter has left local ski resorts grappling with a…
Amid push for EV adoption, pickup trucks are the next frontier
Michael Laroche replaced his Ford F-150 pickup truck with its electric twin, the F-150 Lightning,…
TRENDING NOW: Horse makes a snow angel
This horse couldn't help but roll around in the snow with its owner. It really…
Expert says number of police shootings in Canada ‘spectacularly unrelenting’
The family of a woman shot by an officer in Edmonton during a wellness check…
Police believe B.C. man’s 21 drunk driving convictions most in Canadian history
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say a man who has been convicted of…
The Golden Globes: How to watch, who’s hosting and other key things to know
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globe Awards are back on the first Sunday…
B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use, warning of ‘irreparable harm’
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia Supreme Court has blocked new provincial laws against public consumption…
Truckers in B.C. call for more training after latest highway overpass strike
SURREY, B.C. – A Metro Vancouver truckers' group said the recent rash of trucks with…
1-2-3 and counting: Las Vegas weddings could hit record on New Year’s Eve thanks to date’s pattern
LAS VEGAS (AP) — For better or for worse, a wave of couples saying “I…
An old cookbook from Merritt gives a glimpse of the past for some new holiday recipes
If you’re looking for a new holiday recipe you might want to try some historical…
TRENDING NOW: Goalie dog gets a shut out
This dog belongs in the Premier League. The kids put him in net and nothing's…
‘I can’t find my cell phone’ and other ridiculous calls made to 911 in BC
BC E-comm has put together its annual list of absurd calls fielded by 911 operators…
TRENDING NOW: The Christmas gift that kept on giving
This guy asked for hot sauce for Christmas, and his brother-in-law delivered with some creative…
Time to place your bets on BC’s New Year’s baby
British Columbia Lottery Corporation has announced the odds for betting on the first baby of…