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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
Guess how many tons of garbage the Okanagan Forest Task Force removed in one day
"WE FILLED THAT BIN." KELOWNA – The group of Okanagan outdoor and shooting enthusiasts who…
Central Okanagan bus drivers hold strike vote this week
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Bus passengers in the Central Okanagan will have to wait to find…
West Kelowna shooter still at large
WEST KELOWNA – Two men who were arrested after a West Kelowna shooting over the…
Mysterious goat and chicken killer trapped and killed in Ellison
ELLISON – A young cougar that dismembered and killed some goats and chickens in Ellison…
West Kelowna father accuses minor hockey coaches of revenge-benching his son
"NONE OF THIS WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF I HADN'T LEAKED THAT LETTER." WEST KELOWNA –…
Halloween snatch and grab in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A cashier in Kelowna was the victim of a snatch and grab on…
Film crew in Kelowna’s north end
KELOWNA – A section of Kelowna’s north end will be closed to the public tomorrow…
Central Okanagan bus drivers file 72-hour strike notice
SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS COULD START SUNDAY CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Bus drivers in most of the Central…
Advice on how to handle questions from children about the Abbotsford school stabbing
LETTER TO PARENTS FROM KELOWNA SCHOOL DISTRICT KELOWNA – After two students were stabbed, one…
Prolific Kelowna offender back behind bars and that’s just the start
KELOWNA – A prolific offender who was in the vehicle that struck and seriously injured…
Another delay for 26-storey downtown Kelowna hotel
KELOWNA – Construction on the large Westcorp hotel in downtown Kelowna will be delayed for…
RCMP volunteers putting eyes on high crime areas in Kelowna
"THIS IS NOT A SURVEILLANCE OPERATION." KELOWNA – For the last two months local RCMP…
Dirt biking high school student helps rescue Kelowna woman with dislocated hip
KELOWNA – The Kelowna woman who was rescued from a hiking trail in the Upper…
Teenage girl struck, seriously injured in Kelowna crosswalk
KELOWNA – A teenage girl was seriously injured when she was hit by a car…
New way to classify dangerous offenders could help police solve sex crimes: UBCO study
KELOWNA – Researchers at UBC Okanagan say they have found a way to keep Canadian…
Alberta case offers hope for Interior families wanting manslaughter charges for fentanyl suppliers
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Edmonton Police just announced manslaughter charges against an alleged drug dealer after one of…
Things you should know about Halloween in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Halloween in the Okanagan is marked by pop-up costume stores, haunted houses, corn…
Bumper year for hay in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – An early spring, a wet summer and a mild fall have created the…
Zombie dance in downtown Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – Fans of Michael Jackson, zombies or Halloween are invited to Stuart Park this…
Volunteers to tackle cleanup of missing man’s abandoned campsite near Kelowna
KELOWNA – After a successful cleanup of two trashed backcountry shooting ranges in Kelowna, the…
Boil water notice issued after excavator breaks main in South East Kelowna
KELOWNA – A private contractor accidentally ruptured a water main today, Oct. 25, forcing a…
Police from two provinces raid Hells Angels clubhouse in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The Hells Angels clubhouse in Kelowna was raided today and several items were…
RCMP looking for witnesses to drunken Kelowna crime spree
KELOWNA – Police may have arrested a man they say is responsible for a series…
Guilty plea from Peachland man who refused to let date out of his car
PEACHLAND – A 36-year-old man has pleaded guilty to forcibly confining and threatening a girl…