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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
Artificial intelligence promises advantages for airlines and their passengers
MONTREAL – Canada's two largest airlines say artificial intelligence can be a game-changer for aviation…
TRENDING NOW: Man becomes kite
Just some ridiculousness at a kite flying competition in Trinidad and Tobago. During the "Most…
Prime minister, premiers attend vigil for victims of Toronto van attack
TORONTO – Thousands of mourners were joined by politicians and religious leaders in north Toronto…
Tima Kurdi wants Canada to take more refugees, hopes new book spotlights crisis
Canada should take in more refugees, says Tima Kurdi, the aunt of three-year-old Syrian refugee…
Comedy duo apologizes for ‘Indian with STDs’ joke at Broncos tribute concert
SASKATOON – An American comedy duo is apologizing for a joke they made at a…
Alan Kurdi photo left Canadian government scrambling, emails reveal
OTTAWA – In the hours and days after three-year-old Syrian refugee Alan Kurdi's lifeless body…
Liberals, Tories lay groundwork for turning gun control into wedge issue
OTTAWA – Gun control could wind up being a defining issue in next year's federal…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON -Meet Rex. This Dogo Argentino is nervous at first with strangers and is selective…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Spicoli is one good-looking dog. He came to the Penticton SPCA very fearful…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – This week’s Pet of the Week from Kamloops SPCA is a Saint Bernard…
Witnesses remember the van attack in north Toronto that killed 10, injured 16
TORONTO – In the course of a few minutes, from the moment a white van…
Brother of injured Broncos player to hold hockey tournament to give back
The brother of a Humboldt Broncos player who was injured in a Saskatchewan bus crash…
Tulameen area in a state of local emergency: 157 properties on evacuation alert
TULAMEEN – Flooding and debris flow may threaten life, safety and cause damage to property…
Cree want governments to pay court costs up front to move along lawsuit
EDMONTON – An Alberta First Nation that's suing the province and federal government is asking…
Prime Minister, other politicians to attend vigil for victims of Toronto van attack
TORONTO – Politicians and religious leaders will join mourners in Toronto this evening to remember…
Anxiety, fear and grief normal at this stage for van attack witnesses: experts
TORONTO – Konstantin Goulich had only travelled steps from his apartment building before he saw…
B.C.’s dispute over bitumen control likely to end up in Supreme Court: lawyers
VANCOUVER – British Columbia's court case over the flow of heavy oil through the province…
U.S. adds Canada to priority watch list on intellectual property
The United States on Friday added Canada to a priority watch list of countries that…
TRENDING NOW: Dramatic tornado footage
This twister comes right towards the cameraperson then ploughs through Fort Walton Beach. The footage…
Karl Toft, convicted serial pedophile, dies in Edmonton from lung cancer
EDMONTON – A pedophile who spent over a decade in prison for sexually assaulting boys…
Nicholas Butcher found guilty of second-degree murder of Kristin Johnston
HALIFAX – A jury has found Nicholas Butcher guilty of second-degree murder in the death…
U.S. snowboarder Brock Crouch survives burying by avalanche near Whistler
VANCOUVER – An American pro-snowboarder has survived after being buried alive by an avalanche in…
Flood waters on the St. John River force evacuation of some homes
FREDERICTON – A steady flow of people were at Fredericton's world-renowned Beaverbrook Art Gallery Saturday,…
Mission Creek Greenway underpass closed
KELOWNA – Runners, cyclists and other outdoorsy-types who enjoy Mission Creek Greenway might need to…