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Shelby Thevenot
Shelby has lived across Canada. She grew up near Winnipeg, Manitoba then obtained her B.F.A in Multidisciplinary Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge in Lethbridge, Alberta. In 2014 she moved to Montreal, Quebec to study French and thrived in the Visual Journalism Graduate Diploma program at Concordia University. Now she works at iNFO News where she strives to get the stories that matter to the Okanagan Valley community.
Member of:
The Professional Writers Association of Canada
Quebec Writers Federation
English Language Arts Network
Wind knocks out power, cancels ferries in B.C. as crews work to restore power
VANCOUVER – Strong winds have toppled trees and knocked down power lines affecting nearly 12,000…
Unions hold rally at Ontario legislature to protest education cuts
TORONTO – Throngs of demonstrators covered the lawn in front of the Ontario legislature Saturday…
G-7 ministers reveal ‘clear differences’ on Middle East as France meeting wraps
DINARD, France – Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven nations revealed stark divergences in…
‘A call to arms:’ swift action needed on rising seas, experts say
HALIFAX – Experts on flooding risks say worrying figures released this week on the rising…
Kelowna Lake Country Conservatives will choose candidate tonight
KELOWNA — Conservatives will choose who will lead the federal riding of Kelowna-Lake Country tonight.…
One year later: Memorial service for those killed in Humboldt Broncos crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. – A memorial service being held today to mark one year since the…
British Columbia bearing ‘brunt’ of impact from Huawei arrest: Horgan
VANCOUVER – Premier John Horgan says British Columbia, as the country's gateway to Asia, is…
New community animal centre opens in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A new animal care centre opened up in Kamloops yesterday. B.C. SPCA officials…
Kamloops singled out by realtors for first time home buyers
KAMLOOPS – The Tournament Capital is catching the eye of Canadian realtors for its fairly…
UK’s prime minister asks EU to delay Brexit until June 30
LONDON – British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday again sought to delay Brexit until…
Saskatchewan premier reflects on own crash ahead of Humboldt anniversary
REGINA – Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he feels for everyone involved in the Humboldt…
Canadian Arctic has all the mineral ingredients for prized blue gemstones
VANCOUVER – Baffin Island holds some of its treasures in plain sight with rocks that…
TRENDING NOW: Security guard steals the show at Michael Buble concert
The audience at this Michael Buble concert got a little more than they bargained for…
‘The world will never be the same:’ Humboldt one year after deadly bus crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. – After the last funeral, Matteo Carboni didn't go back. Ten months passed…
Prosecutor cited ‘gravity’ of alleged SNC-Lavalin offences: court documents
OTTAWA – Canada's director of public prosecutions cited the "nature and gravity" of SNC-Lavalin's alleged…
Two dead after salmonella outbreak at personal care home in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – Two people have died after testing positive for salmonella at a personal care…
Kamloops elementary students win Junior Dragons’ Den contest with small animal feeder
KAMLOOPS – Two young pet owners have taken home a prize in a Kamloops school…
Things to do in Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS – Got any plans this weekend? Kamloops Spring Home Show is happening Saturday, April…
Kamloops chosen to pilot program aimed at modernizing emergency social services
KAMLOOPS – The province has picked Kamloops for a pilot project to help modernize the…
Kamloops councillors toss most of plastic ban idea
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops city councillors haven't completely thrown out the idea of banning single-use plastic,…
Sexual health educator wants parents to talk to their kids about sex ‘today’
KAMLOOPS – We all go through it as kids, and then as parents we have…
‘It still knocks you down:’ First responders reflect on Humboldt Broncos crash
When Brian Starkell drives a particular stretch of highway in Saskatchewan, his stomach drops as…
‘Muddled messaging’ does SNC-Lavalin’s brand no favours, experts say
MONTREAL – Public relations experts are questioning SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.'s handling of its corporate image…
TRENDING NOW: This dog cheers for a basket
Who said dogs can't be sports fans? Throw the dog toy into the basket and…