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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
Dead body found in Kelowna house fire still unidentified
KELOWNA – More than a month after a body was found in the aftermath of…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Owner of Kelowna dock company reveals best way to prepare for climbing lake level
OKANAGAN – Waterfront property owners across the Okanagan are keeping a close eye on lake…
Early morning house fire under investigation in Kelowna
KELOWNA – No one was home during an early morning fire today that started in…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Flood threat switches from creeks to lake in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – Firefighters and volunteers are working hard again today, May 16, filling sand bags…
Victim of Peachland internet date kidnapping ‘begged for her life’
KELOWNA – While his duct-taped victim begged for her life, Jean-Francois Dufour drove around the…
BACON SHOOTING TRIAL: Lawyers apply to have charges in Kelowna gangland murder thrown out of court
KELOWNA – Lawyers for three men charged with murdering gangster Jonathan Bacon in broad daylight…
Eight kilometers of temporary dams en route to Kelowna
KELOWNA – Sometimes sand bags aren't enough. To protect against flooding, the Central Okanagan Regional…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Flood threat remains heading into the weekend
OKANAGAN – Officials monitoring the flood threat aren’t feeling any more relaxed today, May 12,…
Kelowna’s 10th annual Pride Week will Shine Bright
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Pride Society has announced its 10-year diamond anniversary festival theme. Society…
iN PHOTOS: The Central Okanagan prepares for flooding
KELOWNA – While some Central Okanagan residents are still trying to recover from last week's…
Police helicopter deployed after armed man reported in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A report of an armed man brought police and an RCMP helicopter to…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Pets displaced by flooding welcome at West Kelowna vet hospital
WEST KELOWNA – A vet hospital in West Kelowna is opening their clinic to pets…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Rain could bring the worst flood in local history
KELOWNA – The province is warning that an unusual “perfect storm” of conditions could create…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Now is the time to prepare for more flooding, Central Okanagan officials say
KELOWNA – The worst is yet to come, and residents living near the water had…
B.C. kids vote Green party the official opposition to NDP majority
Elementary and high school students from all 87 electoral districts in B.C. voted today and…
BREAKING: Steve Thomson re-elected: Kelowna-Mission stays with B.C. Liberals
KELOWNA – Steve Thomson has once again been re-elected MLA for the Kelowna-Mission riding. Thomson,…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Eye on the Kelowna-Mission race for MLA
KELOWNA – The riding of Kelowna-Mission has voted Liberal every election since it was created…
1,100 West Kelowna residents under new Water Quality Advisory
WEST KELOWNA – More than 1,000 people in West Kelowna have been issued a Water…
Report of a fight involving a gun brought Kelowna police out in force
KELOWNA – A false report of a gun being involved in an altercation yesterday brought…
Boil Water Notice for two Westside Road water systems
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Roughly 500 properties north of West Kelowna off Westside Road have been…
Ben Lee Park face slasher already back in Kelowna court
KELOWNA – The Kelowna man who was sentenced to time already served for slashing a…
Water Quality Advisory issued for three Central Okanagan systems
KELOWNA – Some residents in the Central Okanagan are being warned ttheir water could make…
Water use restricted in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – Residents of Lake Country are asked to restrict their water use after…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Running for MLA is the only thing that could get the Kelowna-Mission Green candidate to join Facebook
KELOWNA – Rainer Wilkins has never used Facebook before this campaign. “I never saw the…