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Adam Proskiw
Adam has lived in B.C. most of his life. He was born in the Caribou, grew up in the Okanagan, went to university on Vancouver Island and worked as a news photographer in Vancouver. His favourite stories incorporate meaningful photography and feature interesting, passionate locals. He studied writing at UVic and photojournalism in California. He loves talking tractors, dogs and cameras and is always looking for a good story.
Adam Proskiw's Stories
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops senior located
UPDATE: 3:33 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a 71-year-old man missing…
Goodale cites ‘absolute carnage’ on roads in lowering breathalyzer hurdle
OTTAWA – It would be easier for police to make drivers blow into a breathalyzer…
Local wine scene recognized as among the best in the world
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Wineries from Osoyoos to Kamloops are getting some high-profile exposure and being called…
Chopping down your own Christmas tree this year? Not so fast…
Now that December is here, and people have started decorating for Christmas, a reminder to…
Chopping down your own Christmas tree this year? Not so fast…
Just in time for the truly cold weather, and after many people have already started…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon teenager located
UPDATE: 1:45 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2018 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 18-year-old Vernon…
VIDEO: Kelowna through the eyes of a music festival
KELOWNA – The four-day music festival connecting undiscovered talent with music producers that’s coming to…
Kelowna moms joins North American social media campaign to end war on drugs
Addiction knows no borders, so a group of local mothers who have lost children to…
Kelowna woman charged with embezzling $1.2 million
KELOWNA – A Kelowna woman has been charged with embezzling $1.2 million over six years…
A week of summer sun coming soon to a Southern Interior city near you
Grab some sunscreen; a solid week of August-like temperatures is starting in the Southern Interior…
Smashed, burned and shot: West Kelowna’s Thai Fusion restaurant reborn in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Luke Sumpantarat still doesn’t know who vandalized, shot up and tried to burn…
Heroin, bogus bills found in stolen motor home in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Police have a Penticton man in custody after finding a stolen motor…
Dad jokes get Lower Mainland teacher suspended
Some humourless students got a Lower Mainland teacher suspended last year for making jokes in…
VIDEO: Thief steals packages from Kelowna front door
KELOWNA – A front door security camera caught an unknown man stealing two packages from…
Suspected impaired driver on parole arrested after fleeing crash in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A suspected impaired driver was arrested yesterday after witnesses reported him driving erratically,…
UPDATE: Westside Road reopens following washout
WEST KELOWNA – For the second time this month, a washout closed part of Westside…
Kelowna tap dancer needs help getting to Ireland
KELOWNA – A local Kelowna dancer is asking for some 'likes' in an effort to…
Kelowna moving company ordered to pay for damaged furniture
KELOWNA – A Calgary man was awarded just over $500 for damage caused by a…
12 tonnes of garbage, 9 tonnes of metal hauled from Peachland bush
PEACHLAND – The president of a local volunteer group had a frightening moment while helping…
Here comes the rain to add to flooding concerns
Sunny and warm weather is about to give way to rain and and with it…
Kelowna’s first downtown homegrown brewery is moving to Vancouver
KELOWNA – Kelowna’s emerging brewery district downtown is losing a founding member. Tree Brewing was…
Flood fears prompt Kelowna-wide local state of emergency
KELOWNA – The increasing possibility of spring flooding has forced Central Okanagan emergency operations to…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man located
UPDATE: 9:55 a.m. Monday, May 14, 2018 KELOWNA – RCMP say a missing 26-year-old Kelowna…
Police raid Kamloops pot shop
KAMLOOPS – RCMP raided a marijuana dispensary and retail store in Kamloops this morning. A…