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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 Sir John A. Macdonald statue defaced ahead of anti-racism demonstration
MONTREAL – A downtown Montreal statue of Sir John A. Macdonald has been spray-painted red,…
49 year old Calgary man wins Okanagan Marathon in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The 24th annual SunRype Okanagan Marathon wrapped up at Kelowna’s City Park this…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – This shy cat was brought into the Kamloops SPCA when he and a…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON- This cat came to the Vernon SPCA as a stray with her sister. The…
CAMH reaches settlement with former head of gender identity clinic
TORONTO – Canada's largest mental health centre has apologized to its former psychologist and is…
FOUND: Surrey police seek missing 12-year-old girl
SURREY – Surrey RCMP have located a 12 year-old girl who went missing. Police sent…
Police seeking information on suspect who assaulted Vernon woman
VERNON – A Vernon woman was grabbed and assaulted by an unknown man Friday evening.…
Homicide investigators requesting dash camera video in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK – Investigators are requesting the public’s assistance to further its ongoing investigation into a…
TRENDING NOW: Long-time falafel store owner serves up style
Everybody has talent and this guy seems to know how to juggle falafels and fries.…
Detective who helped solve murder of young girl reconciles with past
FREDERICTON – It took Mike Richard more than two decades to realize how deeply he…
Banksy artwork self-destructs just after $1.4 million sale
LONDON – Art prankster Banksy has struck again. A work by the elusive street artist…
Additional shelter beds coming to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The B.C. government is opening additional shelter beds in Kamloops to make sure…
Driver dies after rear-ending a semi trailer in Surrey
SURREY – Highway 15 was closed in both directions yesterday after a fatal crash in…
Distracted driver fleeing from Vernon RCMP hits power pole
VERNON – A Vernon man is facing numerous charges after crashing into a power pole…
Economist running to be next mayor of Vernon shares vision for attainable housing
VERNON – Victor Cumming is taking a second crack at becoming the mayor of Vernon…
Teenager killed in rollover near Keremeos
KEREMEOS – One teenager was killed and another seriously injured following a single-vehicle collision near…
Five Vernon city council candidates who have been doing their homework
VERNON – It's pretty common to want to get more educated around election time, especially…
‘I can do the job just as good or better:’ Young Vernon mayoral candidate challenges perceptions of age
VERNON – This convenience store operator and avid volunteer is running to be the next…
City council candidate loses laptop in downtown Vernon theft
VERNON – A Vernon city council candidate has become the latest victim of theft after…
Vernon mayoral candidate wants to see Okanagan communities join forces against addiction
VERNON – Mayoral candidate Darrin Taylor promises to be a voice for the citizens of…
iN VIDEO: Ryan Reynolds and other celebs wish West Kelowna boy fighting cancer a happy birthday
A West Kelowna boy in a battle with leukemia spent his 12th birthday at B.C.…
Five Vernon city council candidates to watch this election
VERNON – The 2018 municipal election campaign is now well under way and candidates have…
RCMP blame Hell’s Angels poker run for Kelowna traffic jam
KELOWNA – The annual Hell's Angels Poker Run was behind some extra traffic congestion in…
Election sign set on fire in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police are investigating after an election sign was set on fire this weekend…