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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
Precautionary boil water notice for Central Okanagan
The Regional District of Central Okanagan issued a precautionary boil water notice today. Residents served…
US reaffirms its ‘ironclad commitment’ to defend South Korea
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Jim Mattis spoke on Saturday with their…
Gun that killed healer matches one purchased by Canadian killed in Peru: authorities
Authorities in Peru say the gun that killed a plant healer matches one purchased by…
Documents hint at Liberal plans to add social financing to more federal spending
OTTAWA – The Liberals are considering adding new funding streams to existing programs in a…
Broncos tribute concert attracts thousands including star NHL players
SASKATOON – Canadian country singer Gord Bamford reached over after performing the song "Little Guy"…
VIDEO: Flooding pushes Cache Creek into state of emergency
CACHE CREEK – Flooding has forced the Village of Cache Creek to declare a state…
Tackling reconciliation: Group tries to understand Indigenous perspectives
VANCOUVER – As Canada grapples with how to achieve reconciliation with Indigenous people, a group…
Kelowna police seek information on suspects in an assault
KELOWNA – Police are turning to the public for information on two men accused of…
Eight women and two men killed in Toronto van attack: coroner
TORONTO – After four days of painstaking "scientific" efforts to identify the victims of a…
World needs to be ‘careful’ about potential Korean peace deal, says Freeland
OTTAWA – The world needs to be "careful" to ensure historic talks between North and…
Tweets about tragic events are a social media minefield, experts warn
TORONTO – Think before you post, social media experts say after an uproar emerged over…
TRENDING NOW: Bad lip reading with Mark Zuckerberg
Not everyone thought Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before the U.S. senate was funny. But if it…
Servers used by Islamic State propaganda sites seized in Canada, Europe, US
PARIS – Police in Europe, the United States and Canada have seized servers and data…
Edmonton woman says airline humiliated her because of non-contagious rash
HALIFAX – An Edmonton woman says she was publicly humiliated and booted off an Air…
New ‘Avengers’ film nabs 4th biggest preview gross ever
NEW YORK – The superhero-stuffed "Avengers: Infinity War" is off to a super start, nabbing…
Tories demand government explain how much a carbon price will cost Canadians
OTTAWA – Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre will ask the House of Commons this week…
Trump says North Korea agreed to denuclearize. It hasn’t.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed North Korea has agreed…
TRENDING NOW: Crazy man jumps into oil pool
Have you ever looked down into the black abyss of a pool of oil and…
Liberal MP Drouin says allegation made against him at party’s Halifax convention
OTTAWA – Liberal MP Francis Drouin says an allegation has been made against him following…
Montreal’s green alleys have environmental, community benefits, experts say
MONTREAL – The little concrete alley off Montreal's Desnoyers street sits in the shadow of…
Trump leading on North Korea, says envoy to Canada as G7 ministers meet
TORONTO – Donald Trump's envoy to Canada says her president is leading international efforts to…
Ottawa launches online public consultation on plastic, marine waste
HALIFAX – Environment Minister Catherine McKenna says she wants to see Canada move toward zero…
Inflation just over 2 per cent for the whole year: It’s fine, says bank governor
WASHINGTON – Canada's central bank governor says inflation will likely hover just above the historic…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – This dog came to the Vernon SPCA from a large rural property with…