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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.
Five Alberta hockey teams joining the BC Hockey League
The BC Hockey League is welcoming five Alberta teams to the league. The Blackfalds Bulldogs,…
TRENDING NOW: Seal likes to spread workplace rumours
Hopefully this seal isn't causing any drama in the workplace, he seems like a notorious…
Kamloops pickleballer picked to play in Australia’s first pro league
Kamloops is home to Canada’s best female pickleball player and she’s been selected to play…
Kamloops’ rink heading to Calgary for the Scotties
Kamloops will be represented at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary next month by…
Vernon man arrested for dangerous driving after hit and run
RCMP officers arrested a 34-year-old Vernon man after a hit and run this past weekend.…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: Jan. 29, 2024 RCMP say a missing Penticton man has been found. All personal…
Missing Japanese woman studying in Kelowna found dead
A 20-year-old Japanese woman reported missing while studying in Kelowna has been found dead. Mia…
How Dominican women fight child marriage and teen pregnancy while facing total abortion bans
AZUA, Dominican Republic (AP) — It was a busy Saturday morning at Marcia González’s church.…
TRENDING NOW: Don’t walk on thin ice, especially in a bathrobe
This guy decides to take a morning stroll on a frozen lake, turns out it…
Which vegetables to plant come spring? Depends on your taste – and your grocery bill
“What should I plant?” is a question new vegetable gardeners tend to ask me over…
Kelowna could have an indoor dog park this year
A local entrepreneur is working to open up an indoor dog park in Kelowna with…
Palestinian-Canadian civilian journalist reported missing in Gaza
A member of a team supporting a Canadian-Palestinian man documenting humanitarian efforts during the Israel-Hamas…
Science sleuths are using technology to find fakery and plagiarism in published research
Allegations of research fakery at a leading cancer center have turned a spotlight on scientific…
Home staging companies forced to adapt as sellers pull back in slow housing market
TORONTO – One walk through a home tells Rachael Stafford what adjustments are needed to…
‘Keen connection’: Franklin expedition divers say 2023 season highly productive
If it's possible to look through the eyes of the past, Jonathan Moore has done…
Cutting down your food budget? Here’s how to save money at the grocery store
As the cost of living rises, you may be cutting back on dining out or…
Thousands of people across Canada donate blood after mad cow-related ban lifted
TORONTO – Padma Ranjan used to pass a blood donation centre on her bus ride…
B.C. hops farm, director fined over $1M after alleged fraud: securities commission
VANCOUVER – A hops farm company and its director have been ordered to pay more…
A British painting stolen by mobsters is returned to the owner’s son – 54 years later
An 18th century British painting stolen by New Jersey mobsters in 1969 has been returned…
Killer Ibrahim Ali to be moved from psychiatric hospital to detention centre: judge
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ruled that Ibrahim Ali should be…
TRENDING NOW: Swan stands up to train
This must be the bravest swan to ever live, unflinching in this silly standoff. It's…
Mexican asylum trends still concerning despite December drop: IRCC
OTTAWA – Canada's Immigration Department denies Mexico's assertion that a pact between the two countries…
Anti-Islamophobia envoy warns of chill on speaking out about Gaza, hate crimes
OTTAWA – A chill on freedom of speech is deepening the pain Muslims in Canada…
B.C. inquest sees videos from inside burning Winters Hotel on day of fatal fire
Jesse Smith described the loud noise in the burning Winters Hotel in Vancouver as people…