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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
VIDEO: How Pride helps people in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The rainbow wasn’t in the sky this rainy August day in Kamloops. But…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Tango is an older dog who needs a patient and experienced guardian. He…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This cat was surrendered to the Vernon SPCA. Kramer’s previous owner says he…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – This pitbull terrier came to the Kamloops SPCA a stray from the local…
Head of Toronto school board reassures teachers on interim sex-ed curriculum
TORONTO – With just a week to go before a new school year begins, the…
Scheer not worried about rifts in party as Conservative convention wraps
HALIFAX – It began with a maverick MP throwing a hand grenade into the party…
Prominent Canadians pay tribute to Arizona Sen. John McCain, dead at 81
Canadian politicians are expressing their sympathies to the family of Arizona Sen. John McCain, who…
VIDEO: How a Kamloops church chose to support Pride Week
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops church took their Pride display a step further yesterday. The Kamloops…
Friends, family and fans gather to remember artist Mary Pratt in St. John’s, N.L.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. – Mary Pratt once said she didn't think of anything as "ordinary."…
Concerns grow about grey water in Canada’s Arctic: report shows it could double
INUVIK, N.W.T. – A traditional hunter in the Northwest Territories says he used to welcome…
Crashed in 1959: RCMP to begin dive to float plane wreckage in Saskatchewan lake
BUFFALO NARROWS, Sask. – An RCMP dive on a remote northern Saskatchewan lake this week…
Bullying’s a big no-no, so what can parents do if their child targets other kids?
TORONTO – Little Johnny may not be a perfect angel, but his parents believe he's…
Kelowna police seeking the rightful owner of a crossbow
KELOWNA – Kelowna police may have found your crossbow, and they would like to return…
Fighting fire with defiance: Some stay home in B.C. to protect homes, property
Rise Johansen is among many British Columbians who have decided against obeying an evacuation order…
Federal Court of Appeal decision on Trans Mountain coming next week
VANCOUVER – The Federal Court of Appeal is scheduled to release its decision next week…
TRENDING NOW: Humpback whale jumps next to boat
Some people got really close to a humpback whale when it jumped just centimeters away…
Police say woman whose alleged abduction was caught on video is safe
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. – Police north of Toronto say a woman whose alleged abduction was…
Fire near Waterton Nation Park stays stable; evacuation alert remains
WATERTON, Alta. – A fire just south of Alberta's Waterton National Park seemed to have…
Passengers on grounded Arctic cruise ship to fly out: police
KUGAARUK, Nunavut – Dozens of passengers from an Arctic cruise ship that ran aground Friday…
Humboldt Broncos back on ice for new season with training camp underway
HUMBOLDT, Sask. – As head coach Nathan Oystrick skated around the ice barking orders at…
Kelly Fehr to run for Vernon City Council
VERNON – Vernon's Kelly Fehr is seeking a position on City Council in the October…
Goose Lake evacuation order rescinded
This afternoon the district rescinded the evacuation order for the Bonaparte Plateau. The Thompson-Nicola Regional…
Archivist helps families learn fate of missing residential school children
Nellie Hardisty was just a little girl from Moose Factory in Ontario when she disappeared…
Scheer says he will not reopen abortion debate, as members vote to uphold policy
HALIFAX – Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer reiterated his pledge not to reopen the abortion debate,…