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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
Drivers advised to use caution on Coquihalla today
A travel advisory has been added to the snowfall warning already in place on the…
B.C. girl hopes DNA drive will help her find birth parents in China
VANCOUVER – For 10-year-old Isabelle Smit, finding new blood relatives through a long-shot DNA drive…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Like many introverts Chico can be shy around new people but seems to…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Before Montgomery came to the SPCA he would get into trouble with other…
Concert-goers stand by Hedley as tour goes on amid sexual-misconduct allegations
HALIFAX – The band has been dropped by their management team, tour openers and dozens…
New research finds hiring disabled Canadians could boost economic growth
TORONTO – New research suggests that failing to make accessibility for people with disabilities a…
Olympic Roundup: Canadian athletes all smiles after record haul in Pyeongchang
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada did not figure into the medals on the final…
Cities pitching diversity in efforts to lure businesses
Some cities and regions are highlighting racial diversity along with positive business climates, competitive tax…
Questions remain as Jagmeet Singh emerges from NDP convention looking to 2019
OTTAWA – Jagmeet Singh has emerged from the federal NDP's national convention with a strong…
TRENDING NOW: Baby daughter rocks out to dad singing ‘Dream Lover’
This video proves you are never too young to rock! And don't worry, dad assured…
The Latest: Shooting survivors to press for gun control
PARKLAND, Fla. – The Latest on the deadly Florida high school shooting (all times local):…
Trump fumes about Russia investigation as nation mourns
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – As the nation mourned, President Donald Trump kept largely silent…
‘Weirdest thing’: Trump expresses anger, but not over Russian election-meddling
WASHINGTON – A curious thing has unfolded with the release of details about a Russian…
‘Black Panther’ blows away box office with $192M weekend
NEW YORK – A wave of feverish anticipation, fawning critical acclaim and groundbreaking cultural meaning…
What will Meghan wear? Royal wedding dress a top UK secret
LONDON – Where does one shop for a wedding gown set to be the dress…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – This young cat was raised in a house full of other cats and…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Marvin’s former guardians left him when they moved out of their house. He…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Zeus was surrendered to the Kamloops SPCA when his guardian was moving and…
Liberals to dig deeper, aim higher on gender equality in 2018 federal budget
OTTAWA – The Liberal government is trying to move beyond the obvious in its quest…
Sajjan asks Trudeau to meet Indian politician behind Sikh separatist controversy
AGRA, India – The Canadian government is now seeking a meeting with the Indian politician…
Missing skier found deceased in Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE – The body of a missing Alberta skier was found near Revelstoke Mountain Resort…
B.C. mom whose two sons overdosed urges doctors to check prescription history
VANCOUVER – Helen Jennens flips through two sets of documents — one for each son…
No one measure will fix B.C. housing crisis, but budget will start: ministers
VICTORIA – British Columbia's New Democrats are promising initiatives in Tuesday's budget to increase the…
RCMP seek help from public to locate possible missing person at Sun Peaks
KAMLOOPS – A young man has not been seen or heard from since attending a…