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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
Two vehicles collide in Vernon after last second decision
VERNON – A split second decision turned into a two-vehicle accident in Vernon yesterday that…
Kelowna RCMP looking for witnesses to possible child abduction
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP received a report this morning of a set of suspicious circumstances…
Vigilance the watchword for pot users, investors, executives at Canada-US border
WASHINGTON – People who work, invest or partake in Canada's legal cannabis industry will continue…
Liberals press ahead with second-hand jets amid questions over who will fly them
OTTAWA – The Trudeau government pressed ahead with its plan to buy second-hand fighter jets…
Government prepared to order end to postal strike in coming days: minister
OTTAWA – The federal government is prepared to order an end to rotating strikes by…
TRENDING NOW: Adorable rodent nails famous Freddy Mercury call and response
This rodent, called a pika, got a shining YouTube moment. Someone dubbed this video with…
Wandering otter shows up at Vancouver garden, helps itself to pricey pond fish
VANCOUVER – An otter that wandered into a tranquil garden in Vancouver's Chinatown has been…
Ride-hailing group says B.C. model looks a lot like expanded taxi industry
VANCOUVER – A coalition of businesses and interest groups advocating for ride-hailing in British Columbia…
Toronto stock market down eight per on the year after triple-digit decline
TORONTO – Canada's main stock index sustained a triple-digit decline Tuesday as a big drop…
Kamloops city council approves $2 million for 2019 snow removal budget
KAMLOOPS – All but one Kamloops city council member voted in favour increasing the 2019…
Kamloops city council gives unanimous approval to pair of new pot shops
KAMLOOPS – Two private retail cannabis stores have received the green light from Kamloops city…
Auditor general takes aim at Liberals’ fighter-jet plan with new probe
OTTAWA – Six years after helping blow up the Harper government's plans to buy F-35…
Experts to work with energy industry on oil price solutions for Alberta
EDMONTON – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has appointed three experts to work with the energy…
Scheer lays out Tory plan for gun violence, rejects calls for handgun ban
OTTAWA – Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he wants to tackle a surge of gun…
TRENDING NOW: Hero dad rescues toy from icy driveway
Freezing rain couldn't stop this Alaskan dad from grabbing his daughter's toy kitchen from the…
Sensual fresco discovered in ancient Pompeii bedroom
ROME – Archaeologists have found a fresco in an ancient Pompeii bedroom that depicts a…
Examine ‘monstrous’ allegations of forced sterilization of Indigenous women: NDP
OTTAWA – The federal government and the provinces must examine "monstrous" allegations of modern-day forced…
Boozing before game leads to team’s ejection from World Curling Tour event
A curling team skipped by Jamie Koe that featured 2014 Olympic champion Ryan Fry was…
Calgary city council votes to shut down bid for 2026 Winter Games
Calgary must now come to grips with how to modernize its aging sports facilities after…
Kamloops Christmas craft fairs 2018
KAMLOOPS – With the Christmas shopping season underway for many, here are some local craft…
UPDATE: Toronto private school promises ‘independent examination’ amid police probe
TORONTO – Six teens were arrested and charged Monday in connection with an alleged sexual…
TRU social work students to rally against unpaid internships
KAMLOOPS – Some students at Thompson Rivers University are uniting behind thousands of students in…
Scheer has ‘concerns’ about Ford’s move to scrap planned French-language university
Andrew Scheer says he has "expressed his concerns" to Ontario's premier about the cancellation of…
TRENDING NOW: When your dog loves broccoli
This adorable dog will do anything for broccoli, even make herself into a burrito. That…