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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
Professor names beetle species after ‘Game of Thrones’
LINCOLN, Neb. – A Nebraska entomologist has named three of his eight newest beetle discoveries…
Ski program for Indigenous youth expands throughout Western Canada
EDMONTON – A charity that runs cross-country ski programs for Indigenous youth is expanding across…
Vancouver to play host to wines from around the world for 41st time
VANCOUVER – It's a sip that can take you across continents from sun-drenched California to…
How many drug users who OD’d have brain damage? Doctors say Canada needs data
VANCOUVER – Dayton Wilson's drug-taking routine ended when he overdosed on heroin laced with fentanyl,…
Survey of manufacturing executives shows lower economic optimism for 2019
TORONTO – A new survey shows business optimism for the year ahead among Canadian manufacturing…
Liberals look to infrastructure bank to finance rural, remote broadband internet
OTTAWA – The federal infrastructure minister says he is looking to connect private backers with…
TRENDING NOW: Hot pickle knocks kid over
This little boy asked his aunt to try her hot pickle. You can see the…
Revelers say hello to 2019, goodbye to an unsettling year
Revelers around the globe are bidding farewell Monday to a year filled with challenges to…
Throngs to pack Times Square for mild, rainy New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK – Snoop Dogg, Sting and Christina Aguilera will welcome 2019 in a packed…
‘Do not use’ order still in place after diesel spill in North Thompson River
VAVENBY – It's still too early to determine exactly when Vavenby residents can drink their…
Chief of staff Kelly: Trump backed away from wall months ago
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump long ago backed away from his campaign pledge to construct…
TRENDING NOW: Husky tantrum
When it was time to go for a walk, Zeus the husky just wanted to…
RCMP investigating after train strikes car in fatal incident in Langley, B.C.
LANGLEY, B.C. – Police say a couple has died after their car was struck by…
Looking for forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS — This dog was surrendered to the Kamloops SPCA because she kept escaping the…
iN VIDEO: Three rescued sledders reunite with their families
REVELSTOKE – A video is going viral of three rescued sledders reuniting with their loved…
Vavenby residents advised not to drink water after semi-trailer accident in North Thompson river
VAVENBY – A diesel spill has occurred in the North Thompson River upstream of Vavenby…
Trans-Canada Highway to be closed in both directions
REVELSTOKE- Drivers might want to rethink their travel plans today, as the Trans-Canada is to…
Salmon Arm RCMP arrest break and enter suspect
SALMON ARM – A man wanted for break, enter and theft since October has been…
TRENDING NOW: Mom on Christmas
Maybe this is your mom, or your aunt, or maybe it's you. YouTube user Alyssa…
FOUND: Revelstoke RCMP searching for three missing sledders
REVELSTOKE – Three Alberta men have been found safe after going for a sledding trip…
Winter storm warning in effect for Shuswap
SHUSWAP – Hazerdous winter conditions are expected in the Shuswap area. Environment Canada issued a…
Claim your prize: $39.5 Million lottery ticket was sold in South Delta
DELTA – BCLC is looking for the multimillion dollar winner to come forward after a winning…
Temperatures cooler than expected throughout Thompson Okanagan
This year's white Boxing Day snow was not expected to last, but once again it…
Scientist, business owner seeking Liberal nomination to take on NDP’s Singh
BURNABY, B.C. – A scientist and a small business owner are vying for the Liberal…