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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
UPDATE: Super League Triathlon cancelled in Penticton
PENTICTON – Event organizers with Super League Triathlon have cancelled remaining events today due to…
Evacuation alert expanded near Keremeos
KEREMEOS – The district has expanded the evacuation alert in the rural vicinity of Keremeos…
‘We will not forget:’ Thousands attend funeral fallen Fredericton officers
FREDERICTON – An emotional afternoon in Fredericton has drawn to a close, although last Friday's…
Flights delayed and cancelled at Kamloops airport
KAMLOOPS – If you are anywhere near the city today you know how smoky it…
YOUR PHOTOS: Pictures of the smoky sky today in the Interior
The smoke from this years' wildfires is so thick in the interior it can be…
UPDATE: Kelowna Apple Triathlon races cancelled today due to poor air quality
KELOWNA – Air quality is so poor in the Kelowna region the Kelowna Apple Triathlon…
Interior Health warns of health risks from strenuous outdoor activity during smoky skies
The wildfires across the province has caused smoky skies and poor air quality for many…
Herd of goats looking for owners in Armstrong
ARMSTRONG – Are you missing some goats? Five goats were found on Creamery Road on…
Penticton police arrest suspected arsonist
PENTICTON – Police and firefighters chased down an arson suspect on the Channel Parkway trail…
TRENDING NOW: Fire-breathing alpacas
These are alpacas appear to be breathing fire. Of course, it could just be the…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Brooks is a sweet dog from the Vernon SPCA. A media release says…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – KAMLOOPS – This little bunny was found hopping through Kamloops. Renfrew is a…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Apex is a lovely girl who was found as a stray and brought…
Slain police officer passionate about mental health, youth, community
FREDERICTON – A Fredericton police officer killed in Friday's shootings was passionate about mental health…
UPDATE: Twin Creek wildfire evacuation orders rescinded
UPDATE – Wildfire activity has prompted more evacuation orders and alerts in the Bonaparte Plateau.…
Fredericton parade ‘a way to celebrate even in the midst of this grief’: mayor
FREDERICTON – Two days after four people were killed in a quiet New Brunswick neighbourhood,…
Rockets defenceman helps Team Canada win gold medal
EDMONTON – One Kelowna hockey player is bringing home some gold. Kelowna Rockets defenceman, Kaedan…
Mudslide closes Trans-Canada Highway
SAVONA – A mudslide has closed the Trans-Canada highway in both directions. Drive B.C. reports…
Wild Goose Lake wildfire forces evacuation order expands alert
KAMLOOPS – A rapidly moving wildfire is threatening communities within the Bonaparte Plateau. Yesterday, Aug.…
Family: Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul dies at 85
LONDON – The family of Trinidad-born British author V.S. Naipaul says the Nobel Literature laureate…
US school districts weigh duty to youth migrant shelters
When San Benito, Texas, school leaders learned of an influx of children to a migrant…
TRENDING NOW: Super Mario beat by ping pong ball
This might take you a few tries. Or maybe the first try, just listen very…
Peaceful events, heavy security mark rally anniversary
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Charlottesville, Virginia, was marking the anniversary of last summer's white supremacist violence…
Severe thunderstorm warnings for the Interior
Environment Canada has issued warnings for the South Thompson, Nicola, and Similkameen regions as well…