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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
Nigeria votes for a 2nd day in places as death toll rises
KANO, Nigeria – Nigeria faced a second day of voting in scattered areas Sunday in…
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UPDATE: Police believe impaired driving a factor to Westsyde Road collision
KAMLOOPS – Westsyde road has been reopened to motorists after being closed for several hours…
Trump adviser Kudlow ‘proud’ of Canada, Trudeau, for approach to Huawei case
WASHINGTON – One of U.S. President Donald Trump's top advisers says he's "proud" of Canada…
Turnout at funeral for seven young fire victims shows widespread support: imam
HALIFAX – The massive turnout at a funeral for seven young victims of a devastating…
Some Quebec elementary schools experiment with letting kids play rough
MONTREAL – While pushing and shoving is often frowned upon in the schoolyard, some Quebec…
Family calls on Canadian government to step in after man detained in Egypt
Family members of a Canadian man detained in Egypt are calling on the federal government…
Looking for forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS — This bunny came to the Kamloops SPCA when her previous owner could no…
Officials say person with measles flew from Vancouver to Edmonton to NWT
VANCOUVER – Health officials in Alberta and the Northwest Territories are warning that a person…
Closing show announced for Penticton Peach Festival
PENTICTON – The annual Penticton Peach Festival organizers are releasing details about the show that…
‘A line . . . was crossed’ in SNC-Lavalin affair, says New Democrat MP
OTTAWA – Canadians could hear this week from Jody Wilson-Raybould about whether the former attorney…
Tariffs could jeopardize new NAFTA deal in Parliament, Garneau warns
WASHINGTON – Parliament will struggle to ratify the new North American trade deal if U.S.…
Helicopter called to assist VSAR with injured Kamloops snow biker
LUMBY – Vernon Search and Rescue were called to an incident north of Lumby yesterday,…
Canada a leader, but more must be done for women in conflict zones: UN official
OTTAWA – Canada is a trailblazer when it comes to assisting women in humanitarian crises…
Impact of political scandal, religious symbols debate felt in Outremont byelection
MONTREAL – Julia Sanchez, the NDP's candidate in Monday's Outremont byelection, says people in the…
Liberal turmoil a ‘gift’ to NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh in B.C. byelection: expert
BURNABY, B.C. – The stakes are high for NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh in a Metro…
U.S. won’t allow performance of Newfoundland play about man with disability
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. – A Newfoundland playwright says his failed two-year battle for a visa…
Canada’s Rahneva hopes skeleton medals on Calgary track not her last
CALGARY – Mirela Rahneva felt more than medals were riding on her last races of…
French yellow vest protesters seek momentum on 15th week
PARIS – Thousands of yellow vest protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday…
TRENDING NOW: Parkour scooter fail
This woman bounces off the wall, flips on to the scooter only to have it…
Court rejects B.C.’s request to declare Alberta oil export law unconstitutional
CALGARY – A judge has dismissed the British Columbia government's request to declare an Alberta…
Quebec physicians vote to give registered nurses long-sought authority to diagnose
MONTREAL – The professional order representing Quebec physicians has voted to allow the roughly 500…
Victoria may lose cherry blossoms as city pushes ahead with tree management plan
Victoria's trademark cherry blossoms may be lost in a few years as the city goes…
New immigration projects offer caregivers pathway to permanent residence
OTTAWA – The Trudeau government is launching two new immigration pilot programs that will allow…