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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
Man arrested for random assaults with metal bar in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police have arrested a man who allegedly assaulted several bystanders early yesterday morning…
Body discovered near West Kelowna intersection
WEST KELOWNA – A body was found last night down an embankment near the intersection…
Man assaults random strangers with metal bar in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police arrested a man who allegedly assaulted several bystanders in downtown Kelowna with…
After prison release, Palestinian teen considers law study
Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi, who became an international symbol of resistance to Israeli occupation after…
Trump willing to shut down government over border security
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would consider shutting down the…
TRENDING NOW: Woman turns herself invisible with makeup
It takes Mirjana Kika Milosevic two days to create one illusion. She explains her process later…
Canadians increasingly putting the ‘remote’ in working remotely
MONTREAL – The telecommuting revolution envisioned by futurists, in which vast numbers of workers eschew…
Do Canadians know enough about food safety? Federal survey says No
OTTAWA – Canadian are becoming less aware of how to safely handle and prepare food…
Three young children bitten by coyotes in Montreal over the past week: police
MONTREAL – Three young children in Montreal were bitten by coyotes within the span of…
Government considering ‘tiered’ compensation for Phoenix damages, no price tag yet: source
OTTAWA – The federal Liberals are struggling to find a way to properly compensate civil…
B.C. firefighters’ efforts hampered by recreational boaters on Okanagan Lake: officials
KELOWNA, B.C. – Though the nearby wildfires have prompted multiple air quality warnings and evacuation…
Numerous lawsuits claim baby powder causes ovarian cancer, so is it safe or not?
TORONTO – Baby powder maker Johnson & Johnson has been the subject of a string…
Evacuation alerts rescinded for Yates Road fire
KELOWNA – The Yates Road fire is under control and officials have deemed the area…
Richmond, B.C., wildfire burning underground, challenging firefighters
RICHMOND, B.C. – Officials say a wildfire that broke out early Friday in the Vancouver…
Ottawa considered speeding up new seatbelt rule after Broncos crash: documents
The father of a teen who died in a crash that killed 16 people on…
Ancient B.C. Indigenous settlement to become outdoor history classroom
NORTH COWICHAN, B.C. – Near the foot of sacred Mount Prevost where Indigenous people say…
B.C. parents urged to check immunization records after Chinese vaccine recall
VANCOUVER – Health authorities in British Columbia are urging parents of toddlers who were vaccinated…
Family of Danforth shooting victim Reese Fallon says she won’t be forgotten
TORONTO – The family of a young woman who was killed in a mass shooting…
Sixteen-year-old girl dies at Kelowna music festival
KELOWNA – A young girl has died at a local music festival this week. RCMP…
Vatican meets #MeToo: Nuns denounce their abuse by priests
VATICAN CITY – The nun no longer goes to confession regularly, after an Italian priest…
TRENDING NOW: Vortex catches tents at music festival
This looks so surreal. The guys in the video seem to be enjoying it, but…
Doug Ford’s approach to Toronto council dismays Hamilton mayor
TORONTO – A unilateral decision by Premier Doug Ford to slash the size of Toronto's…
Guy Turcotte won’t appeal earlier decision on parole eligibility, lawyer says
MONTREAL – Guy Turcotte's lawyer says his client will not pursue a bid to reduce…
Next ‘Star Wars’ film to use unreleased Fisher footage
LOS ANGELES – Carrie Fisher is not done with "Star Wars" after all — Lucasfilm…