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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
Canadian authors applaud school board’s approach to teaching ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
Some Canadian authors believe students should be able to see their identities reflected in the…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – This dog was surrendered to the Kamloops SPCA because his previous home didn't…
Looking for forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This kitty from the Vernon SPCA is ready to find a family to…
Ontario school board takes new approach to teaching ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Some Canadian writers are applauding an Ontario school board that has mandated…
Search and rescue find Alberta motorcyclist near Kelowna
KELOWNA – Central Okanagan Search and Rescue were busy yesterday as they helped locate and…
Motor vehicle incident on Overlanders Bridge in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Overlanders Bridge in Kamloops saw a collision today. The North Shore off ramp…
Incumbent Coldstream mayor wins by a landslide
COLDSTREAM – With only one other competitor for the Coldstream mayor's seat, voters chose Jim…
Christine Fraser is the new mayor of Spallumcheen
SPALLUMCHEEN – Though the incumbent Spallumcheen mayor is out a lot of the council members…
Summerland elects Toni Boot as mayor
SUMMERLAND – There's a new mayor in Summerland. Toni Boot won the mayoral election beating…
Lake Country residents vote in mostly incumbent council and say “yes” to new fire hall
LAKE COUNTRY – The people of Lake Country should recognize much of city council with…
Meet your TNRD board of directors
The Thompson Nicola Regional District board of directors has a lot of familiar faces this…
Meet your RDNO board of directors
Two new faces sit on the board of directors for the Regional District of the…
Meet your CORD elected directors
Only two directors are elected in the Central Okanagan Regional District. With the east area…
Meet your RDOS board of directors
Lots of new faces in the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen as very few incumbents ran for…
Saudi Khashoggi saw Turkey as base for a new Middle East
ISTANBUL – Friends say Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a proud Arab who wanted to…
TRENDING NOW: The smoothest moonwalk ever
This video originally aired on Instagram and was shared by The Rock and LeBron James.…
Trump says US will pull out of intermediate range nuke pact
ELKO, Nev. – President Donald Trump said Saturday he will pull the United States from…
Realtor, kids and a council candidate take home prizes for Vernon’s first annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-In
VERNON – Today was the first annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-in put on in Vernon. The…
COSAR and firefighters team up to rescue injured woman on Peachland mountain
Peachland – Search and rescue crews were out this morning to help firefighters rescue an…
Immunotherapy scores a first win against some breast cancers
For the first time, one of the new immunotherapy drugs has shown promise against breast…
Tens of thousands march in London to demand new Brexit vote
LONDON – Hundreds of thousands of protesters opposed to Britain's impending exit from the European…
Investigators determine death near Seton Portage to be homicide
LILLOOET – The RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit and Lillooet RCMP are continuing their…
Kamloops police respond to fatal pedestrian collision
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops RCMP were at the scene of a fatal pedestrian motor vehicle incident…
Voters head to polls for BC municipal elections today
VANCOUVER – Voters in British Columbia will head to the polls today for municipal elections…