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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
Gateway Casino strike in Kamloops, Okanagan officially over with ratified agreement
Workers at Gateway Casinos in Kamloops, Vernon, Kelowna and Penticton have voted in favour of…
All kinds of things to do this long weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – There are no shortage of things to do this Remebrance Day long weekend…
MPs need to consult women, social media companies about online behaviour: Cullen
OTTAWA – Women and social-media companies should be brought into a critical discussion about how…
North Okanagan Remembrance Day ceremonies
NORTH OKANAGAN – Remembrance Day is this Sunday, Nov. 11 and here are some details…
Liberals, Tories announce duelling plans to combat guns and gangs
OTTAWA – As the Liberals begin to roll out spending on a multimillion-dollar plan to…
Poll suggests younger Canadians interested in attending Remembrance Day events
TORONTO – A new survey suggests Canadians of all generations are more likely to honour…
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Ronald Reagan was giving a speech in West Berlin during the city's 750th anniversary, when…
Facebook chooses Canada for Dating feature launch, but privacy concerns abound
TORONTO – Mark Zuckerberg is ready to play matchmaker for Canadians. His company Facebook Inc.…
‘All options’ soon possible to end Canada Post dispute, says Trudeau
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is giving indications that his patience is running out…
Statcan’s plan to harvest private banking info on hold, pending investigation
OTTAWA – Statistics Canada's controversial plan to harvest personal financial data without people's consent is…
RCMP officer is mostly to blame for an accident, B.C. Supreme Court judge rules
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia judge has determined that an RCMP officer who was driving…
Man faces charges for allegedly assaulting 3 police officers in Vernon
VERNON – A man faces numerous charges after he was arrested for assaulting three police…
Vernon RCMP investigating three suspicious vehicle fires in two days
VERNON – Over the past two days, there have been three suspected arson fires involving…
Tony award winning musical ‘Kinky Boots’ coming to Okanagan
KELOWNA – A smash-hit musical is strutting its stuff all the way to Kelowna this…
Minister already met with 22 bands in Trans Mountain consultation redo
OTTAWA – Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi has personally met with leaders of nearly two…
Canada Revenue Agency ‘going after’ refugees: NDP MP Jenny Kwan
OTTAWA – A family of Syrian refugees in British Columbia got a tax bill for…
Rare Mandarin duck at park in Burnaby could be an escaped pet
BURNABY, B.C. – A rare duck native to East Asia is making a splash in…
TRENDING NOW: Dog thinks screen door is always closed
This dog's family won't have to worry about him running into the screen door. His…
Descendants of Vimy Ridge oak trees live on in Canada, and now France
MONTREAL – In April 1917, a Canadian soldier standing on a war-ravaged battlefield in France…
British Columbia faces lawsuit: Fracking dams exempted from environmental review
VANCOUVER – A conservation group is suing the British Columbia government for exempting two oilpatch…
On eve of U.S. midterms, not all women are mobilized against Trump
RICHMOND, Va. – If the Democrats succeed in breaking through in the U.S. midterm elections…
Kamloops skating group thrilled city narrows search for outdoor rink locations
KAMLOOPS – After three years a group of outdoor skating enthusiasts are delighted to hear…
Vernon council members selected for regional district, GVAC
VERNON – Along with taking their oaths of office, the freshly elected Vernon city council…
Arson suspected in Kamloops vehicle fire
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops police are looking for two suspects in connection with a vehicle fire…