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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
Kinder Morgan CEO says there’s a ‘seller’s market’ for remaining Canadian assets
CALGARY – There's a "seller's market" for attractive assets like those held by its Canadian…
TRENDING NOW: You won’t believe what this guy can do with a soccer ball
This guy not only juggles a soccer ball with his feet, head and shoulders, he…
Four candidates who say working with developers is the best way make housing more affordable
VERNON – The high cost of housing is a hot topic this Vernon municipal election…
Trump asks Turkey for audio, video evidence on Khashoggi
WASHINGTON – The U.S. has asked Turkey for a recording that could reveal gruesome details…
Still more to do as Canada shifts to legal cannabis, Liberals say
OTTAWA – Canada's shift to a legal cannabis regime is just the first of what…
Day 1 blooper: Ontario Cannabis Store mislabels genital spray as oral product
TORONTO – A perusal of the Ontario Cannabis Store's online portal on the first day…
Kelowna police seeking suspect vehicle in daytime break and enter
KELOWNA – A search is underway for a suspect vehicle Kelowna police believe to be…
Five candidates who won’t declare or haven’t decided if they support the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre
VERNON – The majority of Vernon city council candidates say that they support the Greater…
TRENDING NOW: Dancing in the wind
Who knew you could do this kind of a dance in a wind tunnel? Amazing. …
Four candidates who say the best way to help Vernon street issues is to help the homeless
VERNON – Issues with homeless and street crime pushed its way to the top of…
How Kamloops got to be the only B.C. city operating a government cannabis store on Oct. 17
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops is expected to be the only city in the province to have…
Here’s who is running for Vernon school board
VERNON – Vernon voters have lots of choice for the city's four spots on the…
A year into #MeToo, survivors’ stories resonate online and off: experts
Jenny Wright remembers scrolling through her social media feed a year ago to find "every…
Immigrants face hurdles to prove abuse by US agents
HOUSTON – Within hours of being booked at a Border Patrol station in far West…
TRENDING NOW: Toy mocks dog look-alike
This adorable dog is getting mocked by a robotic toy that looks and sounds like…
Enbridge to begin building road to access pipeline explosion site in B.C.
VANCOUVER – Enbridge Inc. says it has begun construction of a temporary access road to…
Lawyer calls for review into excessive force allegations from Halifax Police
HALIFAX – A lawyer is calling for a judicial review after a complaint about the…
Six candidates who aren’t waiting for senior governments to solve problems
VERNON – No issue has garnered more interest over the past few years like public…
Couple from B.C. recreate ‘Alien’ birth scene for maternity photo shoot
VANCOUVER – In Ridley Scott's 1979 classic, "Alien," the crew of the Nostromo begin a…
Saudis reject threats as stocks plunge after Trump comments
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Saudi Arabia warned on Sunday that it will respond to…
Penticton Search and Rescue saves four ATV riders near Summerland
SUMMERLAND – Rescuers returned to base this morning after a night of searching for four…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This sweet cat was brought in to the Vernon SPCA because she wasn't…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – This cat came to the Kamloops SPCA a stray. The shelter says in…
Temporary service change at South Okanagan General Hospital
PENTICTON – Residents of Oliver and Osoyoos affected by South Okanagan General Hospital temporary service…