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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
Here’s why parts of Kamloops smell bad this week
KAMLOOPS – You weren’t imagining it, something smells bad in the west end of Mission…
Four charged in shooting that left Manitoba RCMP officer with serious injuries
WINNIPEG – Four men have been charged in the shooting of an RCMP officer this…
Canadian officials attend John McCain’s funeral in Washington on Saturday
WASHINGTON – National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is among the Canadian officials attending John McCain's…
Deal, or no NAFTA deal, uncertainty means consumers lose out, say experts
OTTAWA – Under almost any normal circumstance, the negotiation of a trade pact between countries…
Trans Mountain expansion could be delayed for years by court decision: experts
VANCOUVER – The Federal Court of Appeal's decision to quash Ottawa's approval of the Trans…
Musician mourns his vintage, handmade guitar stabbed by airport forklift
It's a one-of-a-kind guitar, an instrument so beloved musician Remi Claude Arsenault calls it his…
Families gather for 20th Swissair anniversary: ‘The only grave I have to visit’
HALIFAX – For Adrienne Carter, it still seems like yesterday that her phone rang in…
Federal panel calls for tax rule overhaul, new spending to finance social groups
OTTAWA – A government-struck panel is telling the Liberals that federal coffers should dole out…
TRENDING NOW: Toddler’s cooking show is awesome
Roman is quite the talented toddler. Although he can’t really say “spoon” he sure knows…
PM determined to build pipeline, tackle climate change despite court ruling
OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau is standing firm on his government's commitment to build the Trans…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna teen located
UPDATE: 1:54 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2018 KELOWNA – RCMP say a missing 13-year-old boy…
Liberals approve first saliva screening roadside test for marijuana
OTTAWA – Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould is giving the green light to a new roadside…
Optimism in Canadian automotive sector despite Trump tariff threats
TORONTO – A potential trade deal between the U.S. and Mexico has been greeted with…
TRENDING NOW: Teens nail ‘Barracuda’ cover
These kids take on Heart's Barracuda and get it right. From the vocals to the…
Scientists express concern for ailing killer whale off West Coast
VANCOUVER – An ailing killer whale was last sighted off Washington state on Friday and…
Quebec nurse donates Taylor Swift tickets to Michigan teen with brain injury
DETROIT – When Taylor Swift takes the stage at Detroit's Ford Field Tuesday night, tens…
Air Canada, WestJet raising checked baggage fee to $30 for lowest-fare passengers
MONTREAL – Air Canada and WestJet Airlines Ltd. are raising fees for passengers to check…
City and province team up to add more temporary supportive housing units in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The province and the City of Kamloops are adding more services to help…
Canada’s NAFTA waiting game enters new week as US and Mexico work on differences
OTTAWA – The hurry-up-and-wait uncertainty surrounding Canada's return to the NAFTA talks is entering a…
Rain not enough to put out fire near Waterton Lakes National Park
WATERTON, Alta. – A Parks Canada spokesman says rain in the forecast is welcome but…
TRENDING NOW: Fish having petty argument
Maybe these water-breathing creatures aren't so different from us afterall. Who do they remind you…
Man charged in Fredericton shooting to appear in court on Monday
FREDERICTON – A man accused of murdering two Fredericton police officers and two civilians will…
Shooting at video game tournament: 3 dead including suspect
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A gunman opened fire Sunday at an online video game tournament as…
British Columbia wildfire season now second worst in province’s history
VICTORIA – A year after the single worst season for wildfires in British Columbia's history,…