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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
Five things about what’s legal and what’s not in Canada’s new pot law
OTTAWA – Canada's new law legalizing recreational cannabis goes into force on Wednesday. Here are…
Vehicle in flames on Trans-Canada Hwy east of Peterson Creek
KAMLOOPS- A pick-up truck was engulfed in flames on the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops last…
Kelowna RCMP alerting public to late night assault
KELOWNA – Police are alerting the general public to a seemingly random attack carried out…
TRENDING NOW: Robot does parkour
An American robotics company has released this video of its bipedal robot jumping through obstacles.…
One dead after pick-up truck crashes into Kelowna residence
KELOWNA – A crash claimed a life overnight in Kelowna, and investigators of both the…
First Nations, federal and B.C. provincial governments sign new treaty agreement
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia government says a new agreement between a group of Indigenous…
Music grants awarded at sold-out BreakOut West festival in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Seventy-five B.C. musicians are receiving funding for career development projects announced today at…
iN VIDEO: Near head-on collision near Revelstoke prompts RCMP reminder to drivers
REVELSTOKE – A passenger bus with a dashcam recorded the moment it almost collided with…
Fatal motorcycle collision in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD – Yesterday afternoon one person is dead after a motorcycle and a pick-up truck…
Old Fort, B.C., residents in holding pattern as landslide inches toward homes
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – Residents of a tight-knit community in northern British Columbia are…
Fog patches on the Okanagan Connector
KELOWNA – Drivers on Highway 97C should be aware that fog might reduce visibility this…
iN PHOTOS: Bears, bees and an otter star in B.C. SPCA’s photo contest
The B.C. SPCA has announced its winners for the 10th annual Wildlife In-Focus photography contest.…
Pickup truck rear-ends Kamloops school bus
KAMLOOPS – Two people were taken to hospital following a crash involving a school bus…
RCMP launch Safe Place Program for LGBTQ2S+ in North Okanagan
VERNON – RCMP have brought the Safe Place Program to the North Okanagan. The Safe…
iNFOGRAPHIC: Injuries from car crashes involving pedestrians double in B.C. this time of year
This week ICBC and local police forces launched a pedestrian safety campaign to raise awareness as…
Seven Vernon city council candidates critical of the Activate Safety Task Force
VERNON – The Activate Safety Task Force was formed in response to concerns brought forth…
Three Vernon council candidates with ideas on how to attract more police officers
VERNON – Public safety is a key issue in the Vernon municipal election campaign but…
TRENDING NOW: You just got Banksy-ed
Banksy is known for his iconic street art and pranks. Here is his latest work;…
Supreme Court to hear questions in case of woman’s death after rough sex
OTTAWA – The case of an Ontario trucker acquitted in the death of an Alberta…
Oil refinery explosion shakes Saint John, but no reports of serious injuries
SAINT JOHN, N.B. – A massive explosion at an Irving Oil refinery shook Saint John,…
Snow expected on Okanagan Connector
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Okanagan Connector between Merritt and…
Gasoline-like substance linked to private residence in Surrey, B.C
SURREY, B.C. – A gasoline-like substance found in the area where the Trans Mountain pipeline…
TRENDING NOW: City council candidate uses weird ad to get votes
Hayden Pedigo is running for city council in Amarillo, Texas. This is not your…
No change to Cdn climate plan as report warns world losing global warming battle
OTTAWA – The world is going to blow past its most stringent climate goal in…