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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.
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UPDATE: Highway 97 reopens near Peachland
PEACHLAND – Highway 97 has reopened south of the Highway 97C junction. A head on…
Kelowna MMA gym debuts second Fight Camp video
KELOWNA – A little free time for a local film maker and an ever increasing…
Bids for new military search planes needed, moving vans to be delivered
OTTAWA – At least two of the companies bidding to provide Canada's long-delayed, new fixed-wing…
Once a bromance, now a brawl: Trump and Cruz go at it
GOFFSTOWN, N.H. – Once a bromance, now a brawl. Donald Trump and Ted Cruz cast…
Dozens of animals seized in abuse investigation
SLOCAN – A Kootenay man is facing multiple charges of animal cruelty after the BC…
Owner blames ‘new generation’ of staff for eatery closure, sparks social uproar
HALIFAX – A Halifax-area restaurant owner has sparked a social media uproar by complaining that…
Hazardous tree closes Glen Canyon Park
KELOWNA – A regional park in Glenrosa will be closed for a day this week…
Tim Horton’s Roll Up the Rim starts today
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – It’s time to roll. Up the rim that is. The annual contest that…
Okanagan man wants to grow world’s first organic GMO crop
"I’VE HAD DEATH THREATS." KELOWNA – An Osoyoos man is leading the fight for more…
Early morning masturbator sought by Kelowna police
KELOWNA – RCMP are asking the public for help identifying a man who was masturbating…
Senior citizen changes plea on animal cruelty charge
KELOWNA – A local man has pleaded guilty to one of three animal cruelty charges…
Women who died on Gordon Drive lost control after medical emergency
KELOWNA – A woman whose SUV crashed on Gordon Drive Monday had a medical emergency…
Rusty Ensign sanctioned by West Kelowna city council
WEST KELOWNA – A special city council meeting was called in West Kelowna to consider…
Pony killed in early morning barn fire in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – A pony was killed while three horses, along with some chickens and…
Inn From The Cold expands to meet rising needs
KELOWNA – A homeless shelter in downtown Kelowna has expanded the number of beds and…
More open burning near West Kelowna and Peachland
WEST KELOWNA – Fire crews will be once again conducting open burning of debris around…
This $11 million West Kelowna home will blow you away
KELOWNA – It’s ranked as the 17th most expensive property in the Central Okanagan, but if…
Local refugee group brings family of six from Syria
KELOWNA – A Syrian family of six is settling into their new home in West…
Why the Interior’s most expensive residential property suits its owners perfectly
KELOWNA – The property with the highest assessed value in the Okanagan, possibly the B.C.…
Memorial Sunday in Kelowna for former B.C. premier Bill Bennett
KELOWNA – A celebration of life for former B.C. premier Bill Bennett will be held…
Kelowna fighter on main UFC card Saturday
KELOWNA – Just three fights into his UFC career, Kelowna welterweight Matt Dwyer has experienced…
UPDATE: Head-on collision claims life of woman on Highway 33 east of Kelowna
KELOWNA – A 30-year-old Kelowna woman was killed in a head-on collision on Highway 33…
West Kelowna wants Highway 97 removed from town centre
WEST KELOWNA – The City of West Kelowna is once again taking a look at…
UPDATE: Elderly Kelowna woman found
UPDATE: 9 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2016 The 81-year-old woman reported missing yesterday afternoon, Jan.…