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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.
Knox Mountain Park development plan and expansion heads to Kelowna city council
A developer plans to build residential and commercial space next to Knox Mountain Park in…
How to get involved in Truth and Reconciliation Day in Okanagan, Kamloops
First Nations and communities throughout Kamloops, and the Okanagan are celebrating Truth and Reconciliation Day,…
Kamloops mental health expert raises concerns over involuntary care expansion
Since BC NDP leader David Eby announced an expansion to BC’s involuntary mental health care…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna has no bylaws to deal with furniture flying from highrise balconies
A rogue piece of patio furniture flew off a highrise balcony in Kelowna during a…
Survey says most in southern Interior want BC carbon tax scrapped if federal one is tossed
As the provincial election draws closer each day a new poll suggests the majority of…
Vernon cobbler will fix just about anything to keep the trade alive
People travel from Penticton, Kamloops, Salmon Arm and beyond to a cobbler in Vernon to…
What you need to know about election forums in Kamloops, Okanagan
There are electoral forums are being planned and scheduled throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan regions…
How Kelowna’s planners anticipate a growing city’s needs
Have you ever wondered when Kelowna will get its very own IKEA, or maybe how…
BC Conservative Kelowna Centre candidate posted conspiracies, pandemic holocaust comparisons, and more
Social media posts from BC Conservative candidate Kristina Loewen include comparisons between COVID-19 regulations and…
Kelowna RCMP examining video evidence after young girl violently attacked
A young girl was violently assaulted in Kelowna near Gyro Beach on Friday, and police…
Kamloops police standoff ends without injury after several hours
A man in Kamloops had a standoff with police for hours after an alleged assault.…
One dead in Trans-Canada crash near Salmon Arm
There was a fatal collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near Salmon Arm Tuesday. Salmon Arm…
Destruction of grape crop means a pivot for Okanagan Wine Festival
Okanagan Wine Festival is going to be a bit different this year due to the…
Three arrested in vicious swarming attack of young girl in Kelowna
Three arrests have been made in connection to a swarming attack on a young girl…
Fatal motorcycle crash closes Highway 97 northbound in West Kelowna
A motorcyclist died after a collision with a transport truck in West Kelowna and a…
Last two suspects in violent swarming attack arrested: Kelowna RCMP
Kelowna RCMP have arrested all five youths identified as “aggressors” in an assault on a…
High school student killed in West Kelowna motorcycle crash
A high school student died in a motorcycle crash this morning in West Kelowna. The…
Ashes of woman who died in 2020 found in abandoned tent in Kelowna
RCMP are searching for family or friends of a deceased woman's ashes found in an…
Ashes of woman found in abandoned tent in Kelowna reunited with family
Kelowna RCMP found a deceased woman’s ashes in a bag in an abandoned tent, and…
BC NDP candidate calls BC Conservative promise for second Okanagan Lake bridge ‘irresponsible’
BC Conservative leader John Rustad released his party’s infrastructure and transportation plan this week which…
Kelowna RCMP make arrest in 2022 murder
Police have laid charges against a 43-year-old man two years after a fight in downtown…
BC Conservative candidates dodge Kelowna chamber forum and interview requests
Two out of three BC Conservative candidates in Kelowna have dodged all candidate forums, as…
Woman killed in car crash on Highway 5 north of Kamloops
A woman died in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 5 north of Kamloops Tuesday. BC…
BC Green candidate in Kelowna Centre wants political reform
Bryce Tippe is the Kelowna Centre candidate for the BC Green Party and says he…