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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
Woman who accused Kent Hehr of making sexual remarks says she’s receiving threats
A woman who accused former federal cabinet minister Kent Hehr of making inappropriate sexual remarks…
NAFTA: U.S. negotiators take Canadian proposals to political decision-makers
MONTREAL – Important decisions about NAFTA's future are now in the hands of the Trump…
Russian opposition leader arrested amid election protests
MOSCOW – Protesters gathered across Russia Sunday to support opposition leader Alexei Navalny's call to…
‘I want justice:’ Widow of man who died in Winnipeg Remand Centre
WINNIPEG – Errol Greene's widow says she listened on the phone as her husband, an…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Tommy, 10, is a friendly and affectionate Labrador bursting with energy. Animal care…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Mouse is a four-year-old gray tabby. Mary Whittaker at the B.C. SPCA shelter…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Rich was brought to the SPCA as a stray. He is shy and branch…
‘Energy hunters’: Bitcoin miners search for cheap, innovative energy sources
CALGARY – For most Canadians, Drumheller conjures up images of dinosaur bones and ancient fossils,…
Change is needed to encourage women to enter politics, says Trudeau
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says change is needed to ensure more women enter…
Furniture for all: IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad dies at 91
STOCKHOLM – Ingvar Kamprad, the IKEA founder who turned a small-scale mail order business into…
‘Beetle Bailey’ cartoonist Mort Walker dies at 94
LOS ANGELES – Comic strip artist Mort Walker, a World War II veteran who satirized…
Federer beats Cilic in Aussie final; wins 20th major title
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Outdoor gear sales slip as millennials drive shift in habits
DENVER – Sales of outdoor equipment are slipping as millennials drive changes in U.S. consumer…
Top male BBC earners agree to pay cut after gender gap furor
LONDON – The BBC reported Friday that six of its highest-paid male broadcasters have agreed…
Nova Scotia court rules on neighbourly dispute over security cameras
SYDNEY, N.S. – A Nova Scotia judge says it's not the court's place to enforce…
New optimism on NAFTA: Sides start engaging on hard topics
MONTREAL – A glimmer of optimism is emerging at NAFTA talks, with the countries starting…
Two students arrested following threats to Vancouver Island schools
COMOX, B.C. – Police say two students have been arrested following threats that forced the…
Police investigate after trailer full of beer worth $155,000 stolen in Delta
DELTA, B.C. – Police in Delta, B.C., are investigating the theft of a trailer full…
VIDEO: Aussies show Canadians how they hit the slopes at Silver Star
VERNON – Australians celebrated their national day skiing in a unique way yesterday and a…
Bell Media suspends CTV reporter over allegations brought by former employee
TORONTO – A prominent CTV News reporter has been suspended, hours after a woman made…