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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
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – This cat came to the Penticton SPCA as a stray. Steel is a…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This bunny was a stray before she was brought to the Vernon SPCA.…
Alberta, feds to team up to ‘eliminate’ Trans Mountain risk, Notley says
OTTAWA – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says her province and the federal government have agreed…
Syrian Canadians express mixed reaction to U.S.-led airstrikes
MONTREAL – Syrian Canadians are expressing mixed reactions to the U.S.-led airstrikes against Syria's government…
Horgan still blocking Trans Mountain after meeting with PM, Notley
OTTAWA – B.C. Premier John Horgan says his meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and…
The big pipeline predicament: how far will Trudeau go to get it built
OTTAWA – When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sits down in Ottawa this morning with the…
Canada notified in advance but not asked to help with Syria airstrikes: Trudeau
LIMA, Peru – Canada was told in advance that the U.S., Britain and France were…
Broncos hockey player called a hero for saving other lives with organ donation
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Family and friends of Logan Boulet called him as a hero and…
Western airstrikes unlikely to impact Assad’s war machine
BEIRUT – The Western airstrikes targeting suspected Syrian chemical weapons facilities might have rained down…
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Milos Forman, Oscar-winning director, dies at 86
LOS ANGELES – Czech filmmaker Milos Forman, whose American movies "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's…
U.S. VP Pence thanks Canada for backing Syria strikes, optimistic on NAFTA
LIMA, Peru – Canada and the U.S. stood shoulder-to-shoulder on Saturday as they condemned the…
Injured Broncos cheered by Stanley Cup visit to their hospital bedsides
SASKATOON – The Stanley Cup has visited the hospital bedsides of Humboldt Broncos who survived…
Kelowna RCMP releases photos of potential witnesses: call to help ongoing murder investigation
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP calls on the public to identify those seen in these photos…
Tsilhqot’in Nation to be recognized as full partner in wildfire response
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HUMBOLDT, Sask. – Brody Hinz was such a sports fan that, in Grade 8, he…
How Montreal-born yoga teacher planned to ‘start a new life’ in B.C.
HALIFAX – Wearing a dress and a wide smile at a trendy Halifax bar, Kristin…
‘Big little brother:’ Broncos head coach remembered for kindness, faith
HUMBOLDT, Sask. – Darcy Haugan was four years younger than his sister, but Deborah Carpenter…
Syrians gather in capital in defiance after airstrikes
DAMASCUS, Syria – Hundreds of Syrians gathered at landmark squares in the Syrian capital Saturday,…
Trudeau to meet U.S. vice-president amid NAFTA talks, Syria strikes
LIMA, Peru – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will have a chance to make the case…
B.C. issues Trans Mountain pipeline permit update as premier heads to Ottawa
VICTORIA – British Columbia's government has issued a progress report on permits for the Trans…
Site of deadly Saskatchewan hockey bus crash also scene of crash that killed six
CARROT RIVER, Sask. – A remote Saskatchewan intersection where a junior hockey team bus crashed…
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