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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
Cherished Okanagan Sun jersey stolen in Rutland
KELOWNA – Sarah Moores doesn’t care that her iPod was stolen. She doesn’t care the…
Addiction killed their kids but these Kelowna moms are fighting back
KELOWNA – Helen Jennens wishes her group wasn’t growing. It’s made up of moms from…
Kelowna woman covering royal visit for British news
KELOWNA – Jamie Samhan couldn’t believe it. The Kelowna resident had been a reporter for…
Breakdance competition hits Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – A breakdance competition is coming to Kelowna this weekend. The very first Fresh…
Property owner arrested after firing gun to scare lost campers
KELOWNA – Firearm charges are likely after police say an armed man fired a gun…
UPDATE: Police now in pursuit of ‘Okanagan Autobahn’ driver for excessive speeding
LAKE COUNTRY – A driver posted a video of himself doing almost 180 km/h on…
Multi-million dollar Okanagan dream house up for auction
KELOWNA – A multimillion dollar home and orchard in East Kelowna will be auctioned off…
Masked men break-in and assault 70-year-old Kelowna resident
KELOWNA – As many as three masked men broke into a home, robbed and assaulted…
Okanagan backdrops featured in international commercials
KELOWNA – A new series of commercials have been released that feature the latest Can-Am…
Go kart stolen from West Kelowna pawn shop
WEST KELOWNA – A local pawn shop is hoping the public can help them find…
Two injured when suspected drunk driver runs stop sign in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Two people were injured when a West Kelowna man — who may…
Windows smashed at Lake Country church
LAKE COUNTRY – A church targeted by vandals in the past was hit two more…
Westbank First Nation singer nominated again
WEST KELOWNA – A West Kelowna singer has been nominated for two Native American Music…
Strong wind grounds sailboat on Okanagan Lake in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Heavy winds have pushed a sailboat aground near Cedar Creek in Kelowna this…
Top astronomer in Okanagan to talk about probability of life on other planets
VERNON – One of Canada’s top astronomers will be in Vernon next month talking about…
Kelowna company raising funds for new Vikings board game
KELOWNA – The Kelowna game company responsible for bringing Sunnyvale Trailer Park to your coffee…
Disgusted Kelowna gun group organizing cleanup and enforcement of backwoods ranges
KELOWNA – Residents of Kelowna, including a group of concerned gun enthusiasts, are taking it…
Crash sends Kelowna cyclist to hospital
KELOWNA – A 61-year-old cyclist who was riding on the sidewalk and not wearing a…
Backcountry messes targeted by Kelowna shooters
KELOWNA LIKELY ISN'T ALONE WITH THIS PROBLEM. WILL THIS SOLUTION SPREAD? KELOWNA – A group…
Impaired driver crashes into Pandosy Street tree Sunday morning
KELOWNA – A man police say may have been drunk collided with a tree on…
Alberta woman charged in gang-related gun and drug bust in West Kelowna last month
WEST KELOWNA – Charges of drug trafficking and possession of guns have been laid against…
Security cameras finally get onboard Kelowna city buses
KELOWNA – In an effort to keep bus drivers and their passengers safe, B.C. Transit…
Kelowna comes together to provide ESL for immigrants left high and dry by government
KELOWNA – Close to 100 people from around the world graduated from a summer program…
Kelowna’s Olympic swimmer comes home this weekend
KELOWNA – Local Olympian Kierra Smith will be welcomed back from Rio with a late…