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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
Journalist who spent a year kidnapped by insurgents coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Canadian journalist who was kidnapped, tortured and raped in Somalia will speak…
Kelowna baby with suspicious brain injury removed from parents
'IF HE MISBEHAVES, JUST SLAP HIM UP THE BACK OF HIS HEAD' KELOWNA – A…
Calgary man stabbed, slashed at Kelowna bus depot
KELOWNA – Staff at the Greyhound bus depot broke up a fight between two men…
Suspect who bear sprayed friends during a fight in West Kelowna convicted of assault
KELOWNA – A Kelowna judge had the unenviable task of determining who was at fault…
International tech company setting up in Kelowna
KELOWNA – An American tech company is building an operations centre in Kelowna, bringing even…
This is why you shouldn’t steal from a church parking lot in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A church goer’s prayers were answered when a pastor spotted their stolen truck…
Spring temperatures create slushy mess at local ski hill
KELOWNA – A near record amount of snow this year combined with unseasonably warm temperatures…
UPDATE: Bogus bomb threat at Kelowna Airport
KELOWNA – The bomb threat received at Kelowna International Airport this morning was fake. Const.…
Edgy burlesque troupe strutting through Kelowna
KELOWNA – A world-famous burlesque group will be making a stop in Kelowna next month.…
A Kelowna man thought he was doing heroin, but it was pure fentanyl. And it killed him.
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man who died from an overdose thought he was taking heroin,…
Police find more fentanyl in Kelowna and Lake Country raids
KELOWNA – Local RCMP have been taking the fentanyl threat seriously, and have shut down…
Massive seizure of fentanyl in West Kelowna drug factory raid
WEST KELOWNA – Four people have been arrested and almost 200 grams of fentanyl were…
Angry Bird chosen as best can sculpture at annual fundraiser
KELOWNA – There are only two days left for you can see the amazing can…
UBCO to study excessive drinking in college
KELOWNA – UBC Okanagan is getting a share of $400,000 from the government to better…
Kelowna RCMP stepping up enforcement to catch distracted drivers
KELOWNA – Local RCMP have kicked off a month-long enforcement campaign targeting distracted drivers and…
Man who drowned in West Kelowna identified
KELOWNA – The B.C. Coroner’s Service has identified the man who drowned in Okanagan Lake…
Weapon found near bodies of West Kelowna man and woman
WEST KELOWNA – RCMP say a weapon was found near where the bodies of a…
West Kelowna warehouse raided by police was lacing drugs with Fentanyl
WEST KELOWNA – As students at Neil Bruce Middle School were boarding buses to go…
Four-day documentary film festival starts at OKC this week
KELOWNA – One of Western Canada’s largest documentary film festivals is back in Kelowna starting…
Police raid West Kelowna business
WEST KELOWNA – Police executed a search warrant at a commercial warehouse in West Kelowna…
Police appeal for tips after bodies found in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – The bodies of a man and a woman were found in West…
Vernon couple say thief caught in the act
'THEY JUST TRIED TO PRETEND THAT WE WEREN'T THERE' VERNON – A Vernon couple is…
UBCO students organizing formal fundraiser for Syrian relief
KELOWNA – The UBCO Student Union is organizing a formal dinner and series of performances…
Teen who died in three car collision in Kelowna identified
KELOWNA – The B.C. Coroners Service have identified the young man who died in a…