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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
B.C. argues it cannot stop Trans Mountain, but it can protect environment
VANCOUVER – A lawyer for the British Columbia government says the province knows it cannot…
Liberal budget to applaud Canada’s economy, but who deserves credit?
OTTAWA – When the Liberals release the last budget of their mandate Tuesday, Canadians can…
TRENDING NOW: Ursula the dancing lamb
This video clip of a lamb dancing down a hallway was slowed down and set…
Former PM apologizes for referring to Ontario politician as a ‘little girl’
TORONTO – Former prime minister Brian Mulroney apologized Monday for using the term "little girl"…
NDP’s Jagmeet Singh steps into the House of Commons, making history
OTTAWA – Nearly 18 months after taking over the leadership of the federal New Democrats,…
Canada extends Iraq and Ukraine military missions to 2021 and 2022
OTTAWA – Canada has learned a lot about how to protect against foreign election meddling…
iN VIDEO: Be Kind, Please Rewind: Oregon Blockbuster is last on Earth
BEND, Ore. – There are challenges that come with running the last Blockbuster Video on…
McDonald Park off-leash dog park in the works
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops is working to bring an off-leash dog park a…
‘Play until you can’t:’ Bronco focuses on sledge hockey instead of anniversary
OKOTOKS, Alta. – At the end of a long and difficult year, Ryan Straschnitzki is…
iN VIDEO: Juno-nominated blue grass band coming to Penticton
PENTICTON – A Canadian acoustic bluegrass quartet, a Juno-award nominee, will be making their way…
Kamloops Chamber calling for nominations for Business Excellence Awards
KAMLOOPS – Nominations for the Kamloops Business Excellence Awards are now open. The Kamloops Chamber…
Kamloops Blazers and Kelowna Rockets face-off in tiebreaker
KAMLOOPS – The Kelowna Rockets and the Kamloops Blazers will meet tomorrow night in Kamloops…
Budget’s housing affordability changes to focus on supply, demand, regulation
OTTAWA – The Trudeau government will take steps in Tuesday's federal budget to make home-buying…
Native Americans say movement to end ‘redface’ is slow
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – John Little can hardly go a week without a reminder that he…
TRENDING NOW: Voice actress trolls scammer
Rosie Okumura is a California-based artist who likes to have a little fun with scammers.…
Airlines shift planes to get March Break travellers home amid Max 8 grounding
TORONTO – Two Canadian airlines dealing with the grounding of Boeing Max 8 jets say…
Vigil held in Montreal for victims of New Zealand mosque attacks
MONTREAL – Mourners carrying signs bearing the images of six men who died in a…
Brampton family unable to identify family member during trip to Ethiopia
The Brampton, Ont., family that lost six members in the Ethiopia Airlines crash says authorities…
Agriculture, trade ministers will testify in April on Chinese canola issue
OTTAWA – A pair of federal cabinet ministers have been called on to testify before…
Looking for forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON— This cat came to the Vernon SPCA with a few of her kitty siblings…
Looking for forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS — This cat came to the Kamloops SPCA a stray severely matted and in…
B.C. man mourns the loss of classmate killed in New Zealand mosque attack
VANCOUVER – A man from Surrey, B.C., is mourning the loss of his former classmate…
UPDATE: No injuries in Trans-Canada Highway avalanche
REVELSTOKE — The Trans-Canada Highway near Revelstoke is currently closed after an avalanche hit this…
Kenney lieutenant denies running ‘puppet’ candidate in party leadership race
EDMONTON – The staffer at the centre of a spreading scandal over Alberta's United Conservative…