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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
What will Meghan wear? Royal wedding dress a top UK secret
LONDON – Where does one shop for a wedding gown set to be the dress…
Liberals to dig deeper, aim higher on gender equality in 2018 federal budget
OTTAWA – The Liberal government is trying to move beyond the obvious in its quest…
Sajjan asks Trudeau to meet Indian politician behind Sikh separatist controversy
AGRA, India – The Canadian government is now seeking a meeting with the Indian politician…
Missing skier found deceased in Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE – The body of a missing Alberta skier was found near Revelstoke Mountain Resort…
B.C. mom whose two sons overdosed urges doctors to check prescription history
VANCOUVER – Helen Jennens flips through two sets of documents — one for each son…
No one measure will fix B.C. housing crisis, but budget will start: ministers
VICTORIA – British Columbia's New Democrats are promising initiatives in Tuesday's budget to increase the…
Olympic Roundup: Slopestyle skier Beaulieu-Marchand boosts Canada’s medal haul with bronze
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Freestyle skier Alex Beaulieu-Marchand used the best run of his…
Burnaby seeks appeal over tree cutting permits involving Trans Mountain pipeline
BURNABY, B.C. – The City of Burnaby wants to appeal a National Energy Board decision…
Florida, angry and grieving, takes gun protest to streets
PARKLAND, Fla. – Thousands of angry students, parents, teachers and neighbours of a Florida high…
TRENDING NOW: Koala fight in the middle of the road
Two koalas halt traffic to wrestle. A couple on a motorcycle stops to watch while…
Israel slams Polish PM for WWII ‘Jewish perpetrators’ remark
JERUSALEM – Israeli politicians accused Poland's prime minister of anti-Semitism Saturday for equating the Polish…
Mueller charges Russians with meddling in 2016 race
WASHINGTON – In an extraordinary indictment, the U.S. special counsel has accused 13 Russians of…
Facebook forges ahead with kids app despite expert criticism
NEW YORK – Facebook is forging ahead with its messaging app for kids, despite child…
Vancouver artist’s cartoon of Florida school shooting resonates
VANCOUVER – A Vancouver illustrator says she's overwhelmed by the social media response to her…
B.C. to appeal NEB ruling on Trans Mountain bylaw
VICTORIA – British Columbia's government is appealing a decision that allows Kinder Morgan Canada to…
Tim Hortons confirms some cups misprinted in Roll up the Rim contest
Adam Peddle says he has a growing collection of Tim Hortons Roll up the Rim…
Snow to blame for cancellations, delays at Kelowna Airport
KELOWNA – Several flights at Kelowna airport are cancelled or delayed today thanks to the…
Canadian military looking for DNA and burial experts to help ID missing war dead
OTTAWA – The Department of National Defence is seeking forensic DNA experts and funeral organizers…
Reports of money laundering in B.C. real estate ‘troubling’: attorney general
VICTORIA – British Columbia's attorney general says he's deeply troubled by reports of money laundering…
Environment Canada warns of heavy snowfall for the Southern Interior
Hope you didn't pack away the shovel just yet, the Southern Interior is getting another…
PM Trudeau, family, kick off Indian state visit with namaste greeting at airport
NEW DELHI – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's state visit to India is officially underway as…
Olympic Roundup: Rise of Girard, Boutin puts short-track future in good hands
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – The torch has been passed. As Charles Hamelin and Marianne…
Sobeys pulls support from expo where father convicted in son’s death will speak
A national grocery chain said on Sunday that it's no longer a sponsor of a…
Ex-whistleblower Lino Zambito suspends ties with Quebec’s anti-corruption unit
MONTREAL – A former construction entrepreneur turned star whistleblower at Quebec's corruption inquiry announced today…