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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
Ethics czar investigates fisheries minister LeBlanc over licence award
OTTAWA – The federal ethics watchdog is examining the actions of Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc…
Defence Department reports new delays in 10 major procurement projects
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Markle seeks respect for dad after report he’ll skip wedding
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School division sorry after employee dressed up as Spice Girl with blackface
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Andrew Scheer says he spoke to Tory MP Falk about abortion comment
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Christine Moore denies sexual misconduct, plans defamation lawsuit
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GRAND FORKS, B.C. – Emergency crews are mapping damage and repairing failed dykes across the…
N.S. sexual assault acquittal highlights challenges in the legal system
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. – The recent acquittal of a Nova Scotia teen accused of sexual assault…
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VANCOUVER – It's been nearly two decades since Canada's highest court handed down its landmark…
Work still needed years after landmark ruling on Indigenous sentencing: lawyers
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