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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
Okanagan musician’s livelihood threatened by theft near Lumby
LUMBY – Okanagan musician went to load up his gear before a show yesterday only…
Tariffs: A quiet, year-long campaign ends with a tentative sigh of relief
WASHINGTON – In this most unpredictable era in Canada-U.S. affairs, a crisis-management unit created inside…
Trump discusses violence with video game execs and critics
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump raised concerns about the graphic depiction of violence in video…
Indigenous, environmental leaders protest Canada pipeline
VANCOUVER – Indigenous leaders are calling on people to raise their voices Saturday to stop…
Trans Mountain granted interim injunction against blockades at B.C. terminals
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has granted Trans Mountain an interim injunction…
Q&A: Facebook’s CTO talks about fake news, Russia
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. – Under fire for Russian abuse of its service during the…
Cardinal to face Australian court on sex abuse charges
MELBOURNE, Australia – The most senior Vatican official ever charged in the Catholic Church sex…
TRENDING NOW: This dog likes scary movies except when they get scary
Who would love to watch a scary movie with this dog? He gets so into…
The Latest: May tells Trump of Britain’s ‘deep concern’
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump and trade (all times local): 11:25 a.m.…
Syrian troops advance in rebel-held region near capital
BEIRUT – Syrian President Bashar Assad vowed Sunday to continue with a military offensive in…
Bombardier workers vote in favour of reciprocity agreement with Airbus
MONTREAL – Bombardier Aerospace workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new reciprocity agreement on…
White House gets pressure from within U.S. to spare Canada from steel tariffs
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is coming under political pressure at home to exclude Canada…
Fiorentina captain Astori found dead aged 31 before match
UDINE, Italy – Fiorentina captain Davide Astori was found dead in his hotel room on…
Vernon residents invited to weigh in on changes to Hurlburt Park
VERNON – The City of Vernon's drafts plans and proposed improvements for Hurlburt Park on…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Chico is a sweet introverted dog staying at the Kamloops SPCA. He is…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Buddy’s previous owner could not find pet-friendly housing. Now this one-year-old cat is…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Wilma came to the Vernon SPCA with another cat named Lola and they…
Canadian Oscar nominees include ‘Shape of Water’ crew
TORONTO – There will be a flood of Canadian nominees from "The Shape of Water"…
Baby deer rescued from icy waters of Okanagan Lake
VERNON – A baby deer was rescued from the icy waters of Okanagan Lake near…
Liberals pour more money into tax filing program for homeless, newcomers
OTTAWA – In just over a week, six volunteers will start filing up to 500…
UBC resident drives off road in Vancouver’s second fatal crash this year
Vancouver Police are investigating an early morning crash that left one man dead on Sunday.…
‘M.A.S.H.’ actor David Ogden Stiers dies at age 75
LOS ANGELES – David Ogden Stiers, a prolific actor best known for playing a surgeon…
Dementia village coming to B.C. highlights need for diverse care options
VANCOUVER – The construction of specialized dementia care village in British Columbia that gives residents…
Mushers, fans gather for world’s most famous sled dog race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Cheering fans lined the streets as mushers took their dog teams for…