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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
Solitary confinement rules struck down by judge in British Columbia
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has struck down a law that permits…
Kinder Morgan says Trans Mountain project could be a year behind schedule
CALGARY – Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd. said Wednesday that the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project…
Canadian banks raise prime lending rate to 3.45% in wake of Bank of Canada move
TORONTO – Canada's biggest banks will hike their prime rate by a quarter of a…
Nic Cage movie shot in Okanagan coming to theatres this spring
A movie starring Nicolas Cage and partially filmed in the south Okanagan will be released…
Nitro Circus taking freestyle motocross to the next level in Kelowna this year
KELOWNA – Some of the best athletes in action sports will be taking dirt bike…
Driver of empty school bus crashes into dump truck
LAKE COUNTRY – The driver of an empty school bus collided into the side of…
Three accused in Hope murder appear in Kelowna court
KELOWNA – Three men are due in Kelowna court charged in a murder that happened…
Winter coats and boots badly needed in Lake Country
KELOWNA – An Okanagan non-profit does not have enough winter coats and boots to get…
Odour from ‘clean’ laundry shut down operating room at Kamloops hospital
KAMLOOPS – Interior Health says an odour coming from a batch of cleaned laundry was…
Westbank Shopping Centre has new owner
WEST KELOWNA – The Westbank Shopping Centre has been sold. Ray Kandola, owner of City…
Overnight used tire heist at Kelowna car dealership
KELOWNA – Thousands of dollars in used tires were stolen from a Kelowna car dealership…
Video evidence leads to arrest of downtown Kelowna arson suspect
KELOWNA – RCMP say a third party's high quality video surveillance footage helped them identify…
Hospital workers say laundry shortages plague Interior hospitals since privatization
Some employees at two Interior hospitals say staff are consistently short of gowns and linens…
Early morning garbage fire in downtown Kelowna likely arson
KELOWNA – RCMP are investigating a garbage fire in downtown Kelowna they say was likely…
Kelowna security guard assaulted by shoplifter
KELOWNA – A security guard was injured trying to stop a shoplifter in Kelowna yesterday.…
Suspect in stolen truck escapes from police in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A suspect used a pickup truck he stole in Penticton to hop a…
West Kelowna father dies snowmobiling east of Kelowna
KELOWNA – RCMP say a West Kelowna man died after a medical emergency he suffered…
Woman robbed waiting for bus in Rutland
KELOWNA – A young woman from out of town was robbed while waiting for a…
Meth, cocaine and fentanyl found during weekend traffic stop in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A 45-year-old West Kootenay man is in police custody after he was pulled…
Suspect in U-Haul van makes failed run from Vernon RCMP
VERNON – A pair of thieves are in custody and facing charges after they were…
Merritt couple charged with mail thefts in Peachland that go back to 2016
KELOWNA – A Merritt couple arrested last week in a stolen RV were also found…
VIDEO: Pilot landing at YLW makes dramatic break through clouds
KELOWNA – The Kelowna International Airport has released a video showing one of their pilots…
VIDEO: Westside Road before and after $45 million
WEST KELOWNA – The Ministry of Transportation recently released a side-by-side, before and after video…
Kelowna photographer’s new book captures the resilient voices of local men
KELOWNA – A Kelowna photographer is releasing a book of photographs of local, high profile…