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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
Montreal police arrest one of Quebec’s 10 most wanted criminals
Montreal police say they've arrested one of Quebec's 10 most wanted criminals. They say Frederick…
Grieving parents at funeral of seven young fire victims receive outpour of support
HALIFAX – Hundreds of mourners filled a cavernous hall on the Halifax waterfront Saturday for…
Big White boasts over 40 cm of snow in 24 hours
BIG WHITE – Ski and snowboard-enthusiasts are likely to see good conditions at Big White…
Nurses in Quebec want more authority, but will doctors cede ground?
MONTREAL – When Gaetan Barrette, health minister under the previous Liberal government, wanted to give…
Montreal man found guilty of manslaughter in death of ailing wife
MONTREAL – A jury has found a Montreal man guilty of manslaughter in the killing…
People gather for funeral of seven children killed in fast-moving Halifax fire
HALIFAX – Mourners have begun to gather in a large Halifax hall for the funeral…
As U.S. plans in Syria shift, Canada tries to plan for own forces in Iraq
OTTAWA – The commander of Canada's special forces says officials are watching closely to see…
Canadian students urged to study in China despite Kovrig, Spavor arrests
OTTAWA – Eight days after Chinese authorities imprisoned Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, a senior…
‘More than rage’: How a Haitian-Canadian’s message helped fuel an uprising
MONTREAL – In a photo posted to Twitter last summer, Gilbert Mirambeau Jr. sits on…
Plan to bring grieving mother’s relatives to Halifax ‘moving quickly’
HALIFAX – Federal officials are closer to bringing as many as 10 relatives of a…
Sagebrush Theatre closure highlights the need for arts infrastructure in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The closure of Sagebrush Theatre is putting pressure on the arts community and…
Things to do in Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS – Whether you're into sports, volunteering or the arts, there's something going on for…
Huu-ay-aht First Nation says Steelhead LNG pulls out of Vancouver Island project
ANACLA, B.C. – A Vancouver Island First Nation says a Vancouver-based liquefied natural gas company…
Canadian airlines waiting for guidance from Ottawa over X gender option
Canada's largest airlines are awaiting details from the federal government before they follow their U.S.…
TRENDING NOW: Man eats banana in one second
Just two guys eating bananas, although one guy takes it to the next level. Please,…
Mermen calendar targets ‘toxic masculinity,’ raises big money for charities
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. – What started as a dare for a burly Newfoundland man to…
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh calls for public inquiry over SNC-Lavalin questions
BURNABY, B.C. – Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says a public inquiry is necessary in…
Latest Surrey, B.C., slaying targeted, but not gang related say RCMP
SURREY, B.C. – Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a man found critically injured…
Hiker missing after avalanche near Vancouver but clouds keep helicopter grounded
VANCOUVER – A search and rescue manager says one hiker is missing following an avalanche…
Hillside Drive to be reduced to single-lane traffic starting tomorrow
KAMLOOPS – Hillside Drive is expected to go down to single-lane traffic tomorrow. Hillside Drive…
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested in Alberta
PRINCE GEORGE – A Prince George man who was wanted for violating his curfew has…
Minister visits museum on Family Day before Tuesday’s budget, touts child care
VICTORIA – Finance Minister Carole James took advantage of free admission at Victoria's Royal British…
Kelowna’s Level nightclub to close at the end of February
KELOWNA – A Kelowna night club has been sold to a new owner and will…
Trudeau’s principal secretary, Gerald Butts, resigns amid SNC-Lavalin furor
OTTAWA – Gerald Butts, Justin Trudeau's principal secretary and long-time friend, has resigned amid allegations…