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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
Gangster Jamie Bacon’s Kelowna girlfriend found dead
KELOWNA – The Kelowna girlfriend of Red Scorpion gang member Jamie Bacon died of an…
‘Give us a fair price:’ Judge slaps B.C. government for taking land from North Shuswap senior
KELOWNA – When the provincial government wants your land, you expect it to negotiate a…
Kelowna radio host publishes first children’s book
KELOWNA – What does Santa Claus do in the summertime? That’s what a Kelowna father…
Kelowna man spent 14 months assembling massive jigsaw puzzle to find one missing piece
CONTENT ADVISORY: OCDtrigger warning KELOWNA – Six months in, Robert Miles began to worry he…
Vernon man convicted for gun and drug charges
VERNON – A Vernon man was convicted of numerous drug and weapons charges earlier this…
Young Kelowna man charged with stealing nine vehicles in two weeks
KELOWNA – A 19-year-old Kelowna man who police found in a stolen vehicle last month…
West Kelowna resident interrupts burglar armed with knife
WEST KELOWNA – A West Kelowna resident was threatened with a knife when he interrupted…
Suspicious fire at West Kelowna strip mall
WEST KELOWNA – Three West Kelowna stores were damaged this morning after a suspicious fire…
Kelowna park lights vandalized again
KELOWNA – More $1,000 light fixtures were vandalized near Kelowna’s Waterfront Park over the weekend.…
Sleeping driver crashes into Lake Country accident scene
LAKE COUNTRY – A chain reaction collision at an accident site in Lake Country could…
B.C. Greens choose local engineer as Kelowna West byelection candidate
WEST KELOWNA – The B.C. Green Party has announced their candidate for the upcoming Kelowna…
B.C. NDP pick candidate to run in upcoming Kelowna West byelection
WEST KELOWNA – Shelley Cook has been acclaimed as the B.C. NDP candidate in the forthcoming…
Dog hit by car in Kelowna loses leg but finds a family
KELOWNA – A dog whose leg had to be amputated after he was hit by…
Multiple vehicle break-ins around Manhattan Drive
KELOWNA – Police are looking for tips from the public about a series of vehicle…
Four major affordable housing projects coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – At least four new projects aimed at helping the less fortunate find somewhere…
Nine months in jail for sexual assault on 14-year-old sister
KELOWNA – A 21-year-old Kelowna man was sentenced to nine months in jail today for…
Four days of live music and industry networking coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – Musicians from across Canada will be in Kelowna next year for four days…
RCMP cleared in fatal Kelowna hotel fall
KELOWNA – Three officers who responded to a noise complaint prior to a fatal fall…
Christmas lights up for the Central Okanagan this weekend
KELOWNA – The Christmas season kicks off this weekend, with a few new events joining…
At least $23,000 worth of damage discovered at Kelowna’s Waterfront Park
KELOWNA – Vandals smashed close to two dozen glass light fixtures at Waterfront Park overnight.…
Another victim is warning the public about Alberta con man charged with fraud in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Another victim of an Alberta con man living in Kelowna claims to have…
An invasive bug from Northern Europe has made its way to the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – There’s a new bug in town. It looks like box elder beetle, stinks…
Kelowna hardest city in Canada to rent a home
KELOWNA – It’s harder to find a place to rent in Kelowna than in any…
Christmas lights cause deck fire in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The quick actions of a neighbour helped put out a deck fire that…