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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
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Tango is an older dog who needs a patient and experienced guardian. He…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This cat was surrendered to the Vernon SPCA. Kramer’s previous owner says he…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – This pitbull terrier came to the Kamloops SPCA a stray from the local…
VIDEO: How a Kamloops church chose to support Pride Week
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops church took their Pride display a step further yesterday. The Kamloops…
Kelowna police seeking the rightful owner of a crossbow
KELOWNA – Kelowna police may have found your crossbow, and they would like to return…
TRENDING NOW: Humpback whale jumps next to boat
Some people got really close to a humpback whale when it jumped just centimeters away…
Passengers on grounded Arctic cruise ship to fly out: police
KUGAARUK, Nunavut – Dozens of passengers from an Arctic cruise ship that ran aground Friday…
Kelly Fehr to run for Vernon City Council
VERNON – Vernon's Kelly Fehr is seeking a position on City Council in the October…
Goose Lake evacuation order rescinded
This afternoon the district rescinded the evacuation order for the Bonaparte Plateau. The Thompson-Nicola Regional…
B.C. officials ask self-evacuees to return home
VICTORIA – Accommodations are reaching capacity in many communities across the province due to evacuees…
Trans-Canada Highway closed near Golden
GOLDEN – A traffic incident has forced the closure of both lanes of the Trans-Canada…
Conservative members to vote on abortion, euthanasia policy resolutions
HALIFAX – Conservatives will be drawn into debates about abortion and assisted dying on the…
Fire half destroys a Kelowna woodworking shop
KELOWNA – A large fire destroyed about half of a woodworking building in Kelowna yesterday.…
Kamloops grocer sweetens Overlanders Day cancellation
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops grocer who was supplying pies for a pie-eating contest has donated…
VIDEO: Former mayoral candidate still helping Kamloops on the sidelines
KAMLOOPS – A video is circulating on social media of a 2014 mayoral candidat picking…
VIDEO: Art exhibit maps out women’s perceptions of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A survey of around 800 women in Kamloops has become a cultural mapping…
TRENDING NOW: Purring bear cub
This one is best watched with the sound on. That baby bear's pur is so…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Fred came to the Penticton SPCA a stray. He was found in June…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Sassy has been through a few homes in her life. She is a…
Kelowna airport cancellations wildfire related
KELOWNA – Several departures out of the Kelowna International Airport are cancelled today. The YLW…
Fredericton police collect cards, flowers left at makeshift memorial
FREDERICTON – Police officers in Fredericton have collected the flowers and notes left in a…
Evacuation alert rescinded for Gottfriedsen Mountain wildfire
The wildfire no longer threatens life and properties in the area. Yesterday afternoon the Thompson-Nicola…
TRENDING NOW: Quarrelling with a goat
We can't seem to get enough goats at iNFOnews.ca. Just this past week we shared…
Two more wildfires in the South Okanagan-Similkameen
SOUTH OKANAGAN-SIMILKAMEEN – Though not yet listed as fires of note, there are already evacuation…