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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
Female bus driver assaulted in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Police say a young man in a hoodie assaulted a female bus…
Marijuana regulation frustration at West Kelowna council meeting
WEST KELOWNA – Frustration over the federal government’s lack of leadership when it comes to…
West Kelowna wants to take rat problem to the province
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna city hall has received so many rat complaints they want…
Man arrested after domestic disturbance on Kelowna Greenway
KELOWNA – A man was arrested in Kelowna over the weekend after he took a…
‘Love it forward’ at Kelowna’s only wedding dress consignment store
'YOU CAN TELL ME HOW MUCH YOU WANT TO SPEND AND I WILL FIND YOU…
Sushi and sake festival planned to honour Kelowna’s sister city
KELOWNA – A celebration of all things Japanese is in the works for later in…
Kelowna man caught in graveyard with shirtless girl and stolen car
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man who was caught in a local graveyard with a half-dressed…
Jogger finds frozen body in porta-potty in Kelowna’s Mission Creek Park
KELOWNA – A 26-year-old Kelowna man's body was found frozen in a construction toilet near…
The last of Kelowna’s CD stores set to close this spring
KELOWNA – Blame Shawn Parker and Napster. The last of Kelowna’s dedicated CD stores will…
West Kelowna police tell council they will continue to shut down marijuana shops
WEST KELOWNA – Medical marijuana dispensaries will not be allowed in West Kelowna any time…
Homeless former lawyer asks for ‘motel arrest’ after latest drug charge
"HOMELESSNESS AND ADDICTION OFTEN GO HAND IN HAND." KELOWNA – A former Alberta lawyer with…
Street not plowed? Blame your neighbours
WEST KELOWNA –Vehicles left on the streets and blocking snow plows has become such a…
Kelowna man who caused fatal 2012 accident in West Kelowna sentenced for more driving violations
KELOWNA – “I think you’re a fairly bad driver.” That’s what a judge told a…
Stolen car used in $60,000 Kelowna X-ray heist
KELOWNA – Two $30,000 X-ray machines were stolen from a Kelowna pawn shop after a…
Parking along some snow routes banned in Kelowna
KELOWNA – There is so much snow in the forecast the City of Kelowna has…
Alleged Kelowna pimp makes court appearance
KELOWNA – A local man is headed to trial for allegedly luring, sexually assaulting and…
Slippery highway leads to close call on Drought Hill
PEACHLAND – The driver of a pickup truck managed to escape serious injury today after…
Tolko boom boats won’t run until investigation says they’re safe
KELOWNA – Tolko's saw mill operation has ceased all marine operations while the Transportation Safety…
Truck and bottle of booze stolen from man staying at Kelowna hotel
KELOWNA – A man staying at a hotel on Harvey Avenue didn’t realize his truck,…
Kelowna ICBC employee finds explosives inside stolen truck
KELOWNA – The ICBC claims office on Springfield Road was closed for part of Tuesday…
Doing it for grandma: Kelowna sledder named finalist for North America’s best snowmobiler
KELOWNA – Justin Evans wants to be named the best snowmobiler in North America for…
Transportation Safety Board team arrive at scene of Tolko fatality
KELOWNA – A two-person team of investigators from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada arrived…
Former Tolko operator not surprised boom boat sank
"11 YEARS AGO I WAS TELLING PEOPLE THIS BOAT WILL GO DOWN AND SOMEBODY WON'T…
UPDATE: Body of man recovered from sunken tugboat near Kelowna mill identified
KELOWNA – Condolences have started pouring in on social media for the Kelowna man who…