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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
Bear sighted at Knox Mountain Park in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A bear has been spotted in Kelowna’s Knox Mountain Park. The City of…
End of Bacon trial means end of old Kelowna RCMP detachment
KELOWNA – The conclusion of one of the highest profile murder cases in Kelowna history…
Added flights from Kelowna will let you go to Victoria and back on the same day
KELOWNA – Business travelers to Vancouver Island will have a few more options this fall.…
Kelowna psychologist attempts lawsuit after the business he sold secures major client
KELOWNA – A local psychologist will have to pay court costs after attempting to sue…
Country music legends recording Hall of Fame album in Kelowna this week
KELOWNA – Some big names in Canadian country music are in the Thompson-Okanagan this week…
Kelowna sex show robber going to prison for a long time
KELOWNA – A Kamloops woman was sentenced to six years in jail today for her…
BACON SHOOTING TRIAL: Gangsters plead guilty to lesser charges, expect sentencing this week
KELOWNA – The three men accused of the first-degree murder of gang leader Jonathan Bacon…
Kelowna man repeatedly molested eight-year-old, judge hears
KELOWNA – A local man in the process of changing his gender admitted in Kelowna…
Nervous but determined mom will share grief of losing son at Kelowna’s Day of Mourning
KELOWNA – A woman whose son was killed in a workplace accident will share her…
New art looks old at Kelowna gallery
KELOWNA – A local art gallery is showing a collection of work by a South…
Here are the winners of the annual Kelowna Community Awards
KELOWNA – The winners of the 43rd annual Kelowna Community Awards were announced at a ceremony…
West Kelowna RCMP officer accessed, disclosed police information to others
WEST KELOWNA – A West Kelowna RCMP officer was sanctioned in 2014 for accessing police…
Lake Country man arrested for assaulting and seriously injuring woman
LAKE COUNTRY – Police arrested a Lake Country man for an assault that seriously injured…
Snowbirds spotted fuelling up at Kelowna Airport
KELOWNA – The RCAF Snowbirds made a pit stop in Kelowna today. All nine of…
Soaring gas prices hit Interior drivers were it hurts, in the wallet
It costs more to fill up your gas tank in the Southern Interior than most…
Kelowna bank robbery suspect arrested
KELOWNA – RCMP arrested a man they say robbed a downtown Kelowna bank shortly after…
Details of investigation into plane crash that killed former Alberta premier to be released Thursday
KELOWNA – The findings of an investigation into an airplane crash outside Kelowna two year…
WestJet hiring of pilots for Swoop hampering contract efforts, says union
MONTREAL – WestJet's new chief executive appears more open to negotiating with employees, but the…
NAFTA: Talks continue through weekend in scramble to get a deal soon
WASHINGTON – NAFTA negotiating teams will keep bargaining through the weekend in a rush to…
Parliament Hill plays host to last annual marijuana rally before legalization
OTTAWA – Clouds of marijuana smoke erupted over Parliament Hill on Friday as pot enthusiasts…
NHL says Matthews has top-selling jersey, edging superstars Crosby and McDavid
NEW YORK – Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews has the top-selling jersey in the…
Regional district in B.C. wonders ‘Where Are U Now,’ Justin Beaver
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – A toothy teaching tool has vanished from a park in British Columbia,…
Floating parade to open new Kelowna Paddle Trail
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna will hold a water parade next month to celebrate…
BACON SHOOTING TRIAL: Guilty pleas expected next month
KELOWNA – The three men accused of a daytime drive-by murder in downtown Kelowna seven…