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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.
No fault insurance forces Osoyoos couple to fundraising after motorcycle crash
An Osoyoos couple has had to turn to crowdfunding to make up for ICBC funding…
How climate change could affect where and when people travel
Travelers encountered many weather surprises this summer, from wildfires in Europe to knee-deep mud at…
Two killed in bear attack at Banff National Park, grizzly euthanized: Parks Canada
A bear attack in Alberta's Banff National Park has left two people dead, Parks Canada…
Why you should consider a First Home Savings Account even if you can’t afford a home
If a lack of extra cash is turning you off of considering a First Home…
Longest, fastest, zaniest: Guinness World Records celebrates the ‘crazy, fun, inspiring’
NEW YORK (AP) — Do you know the highest average grossing movie franchise in history?…
Imperial, Alberta regulator knew for years about tailings seepage at mine: documents
EDMONTON – Documents filed by Imperial Oil Ltd. show the company and Alberta's energy regulator…
Garage fire in Kelowna yesterday resulted in no injuries
A garage caught fire in Kelowna yesterday afternoon, but fire crews were able to put…
TRENDING NOW: Dog gets totally tubular
If you've ever tried surfing you know how hard it is, but this four-legged friend…
14,600 pounds of dumped yard waste removed from forest in Peachland
Environmental groups are working to clean-up literal tons of flammable garbage from the forest in…
‘L’ driver caught racing at 199 km/h in Vancouver
A 19-year-old driver with his learner's licence was pulled over going 199 km/h in an…
We carry DNA from extinct cousins like Neanderthals. Science is now revealing their genetic legacy
Neanderthals live on within us. These ancient human cousins, and others called Denisovans, once lived…
A Danish artist who submitted empty frames as artwork is appealing court ruling to repay the cash
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish artist who was given a pile of cash by…
TRENDING NOW: Neighbourhood watchdog gets delinquents off the street
This is the dog equivalent of an old man with a cane shaking his fist…
TRENDING NOW: Did you know a pig could run this fast?
Don't try this at home. Man says, "keep your cars, keep your horses," he's got…
Kelowna charity helps immigrant families adjust to the Canadian life
A Kelowna based charity is developing new programs to help address the needs of immigrant…
Controversial South Okanagan compost facility goes to public hearing
Local residents are expected to take their fight against a controversial proposed compost facility in…
Gushue, Einarson curling for Canada at Pan Continental championship in Kelowna
The Kelowna Curling Club is hosting the Pan Continental Curling Championship later this month. Brad…
Crash on Highway 97 near Peachland causing delays
Emergency crews remain on the scene of a crash on Highway 97 north of Peachland…
Order a bagel and schmear at Feltz Bagels, and you’ll be fed an original piece of art
NEW YORK (AP) — While not one of the major food groups, a bagel and…
Vikings had windows, another shift away from their image as barbaric Norsemen
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Vikings had windows — usually only associated with medieval churches and…
Edmunds: Big country, big wheels, small budget. Here are 5 five new off-roaders easy on the wallet
Getting away and into America’s outdoor spaces can go a long way to making life…
How are ancient Roman and Mayan buildings still standing? Scientists are unlocking their secrets
NEW YORK (AP) — In the quest to build better for the future, some are…
This BC landfill turns into a spot for eagle watching in fall
Fall and winter are some of the busiest months for a raptor rescue operation in…
TRENDING NOW: Just a couple of besties
An unlikely duo shows off the power of friendship. This video clip questions everything we…