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
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…
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…
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…
Kelowna ICBC employee finds explosives inside stolen truck
KELOWNA – The ICBC claims office on Springfield Road was closed for part of Tuesday…
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 man guilty of dangerous driving causing death
KELOWNA – A judge has found a man guilty of dangerous driving causing death in…
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…
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…