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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
TedX speaker who ‘came back from the dead’ making tour stop in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Anita Moorjani was given just hours to live. She arrived at hospital Feb.…
West Kelowna artist releases new single
WEST KELOWNA – Award-winning local singer and songwriter Kelly Derrickson will be launching her latest…
Kelowna bank robbery suspect arrested standing outside cop shop
KELOWNA – Police didn’t have to go far or wait long to get their man.…
Hundreds of Okanagan car enthusiasts gearing up for annual Spring Cruise
OKANAGAN – An annual car cruise which attracts ‘tuners’ from across the province is once…
Skrillex, Ice Cube part of epic 2016 Centre of Gravity music lineup
KELOWNA – The music lineup for Kelowna’s biggest beach party this year features some of…
Serial peeping Tom sentenced to time served for sexual assault
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man with a history of voyeurism was sentenced Monday morning for…
Police searching for Kelowna bank robber
KELOWNA – Police are asking for help finding a man who robbed a Kelowna bank…
Suspect in black face robs Kelowna House of Knives
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man was arrested on Friday for taking a large knife from…
Downwards Dogs for a Cause raising money for Kelowna SPCA
KELOWNA – A group of Kelowna yoga students will be holding a downward dog pose…
Thief with a taste for expensive ice wine gets five months in jail
KELOWNA – A 51-year-old Kelowna man who went on an ice wine shoplifting spree last…
What is that banging sound in downtown Kelowna?
KELOWNA – If you live near downtown Kelowna you’ve likely heard the sound of progress…
Snowbirds fly over Kelowna
KELOWNA – Local residents were surprised to see a squadron of Snowbirds fly over the…
Pot activist arrested in Calgary for giving away marijuana seeds but not in Kelowna
CALGARY – A marijuana activist, who handed out thousands of free marijuana seeds to Kelowna…
Lee Valley and MEC opening soon in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Future Shop, Zellers and Target may have all disappeared from the retail landscape…
Kelowna writer gunning for national short story prize
KELOWNA – A local writer has made the longlist of finalists for the 2016 CBC…
Vernon man found bleeding, barely conscious after stabbing in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Vernon man is in critical condition after he was stabbed at an…
Oliver man sentenced for assaulting six-year-old
KELOWNA – An elder from the Osoyoos Indian Band will serve a 15-month suspended sentence…
Vehicles broken into at downtown Kelowna parkade
KELOWNA – At least three vehicles at a downtown Kelowna parkade were broken into Monday…
Tie flies, fillet fish and more this weekend at Sportsman Show in Kelowna
KELOWNA – For two days this weekend, the Interior's largest outdoor sport show will be…
Pot activist planning to overgrow the government with stop in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A cannabis advocate from Vancouver is launching a cross-country campaign in Kelowna and…
VIDEO: Drone footage shows some of Kelowna’s best hiking spots
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man has released a spectacular high definition video featuring footage he…
Riding a Kelowna bus to find owner is only half this dog’s story
SPENT EIGHT DAYS AND NIGHTS BY OWNER'S SIDE AFTER HE DIED KELOWNA – Shadow’s story…
Father of man killed in Rutland stabbing speaks out
KELOWNA – The parents of Waylon Percy Jr. Jackson are mourning and looking for answers…
Injured Kelowna dog searching for deceased owner gets help on public transit
"HE ACTUALLY GOT ON THE RIGHT BUS." KELOWNA – An injured dog that appears to…