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
Sad ending to missing West Kelowna teen case
WEST KELOWNA – After almost a month of being missing, the body of a 17-year-old…
Lake Country fire forced rare emergency evacuations
LAKE COUNTRY – Although less than a couple hectares in size, the Lake Country fire…
Truck completely submerged after embarrassing Kelowna boat launch fail
KELOWNA – A pickup truck became completely submerged somehow today during what should have been…
RDOS offers support to community clean up of submerged sandbags at Antler’s Beach
PEACHLAND – Local governments are applauding the efforts of a Summerland man organizing a group-cleanup…
Witnesses challenge Salmon Arm police version of teen assault by 37-year-old man
SALMON ARM – A witness to the altercation that started inside a Salmon Arm fast…
Summerland father organizing underwater clean up of Antler’s Beach sand bags
PEACHLAND – A Summerland man is asking for help cleaning up hundreds of submerged sand…
Teen sent to hospital after altercation with 37-year-old in Salmon Arm fast food restaurant
SALMON ARM – A 37-year-old man is in police custody after he got in a…
Water restrictions start in Kelowna as drought drags on
KELOWNA – With no end in sight for one of the driest, hottest summers on…
Hips don’t lie: unearthed dinosaur pelvic bones shake up family tree
EDMONTON – Dinosaur hip bones unearthed by a University of Alberta paleontology student are shaking…
Toronto cop buys shirt and tie for alleged thief with a job interview
TORONTO – A Toronto police officer who purchased a shirt and tie for an alleged…
Treasured keepsake stolen one week after moving to Armstrong
ARMSTRONG – Just one week after moving to Armstrong, something was stolen from Kaity Campbell…
No more fees for adult education, English language courses: B.C. premier
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government is eliminating tuition fees for adult basic education and…
It’s not a Kelowna IKEA store, but it’s as close as it gets
KELOWNA – An IKEA collection point has opened in Kelowna. The Swedish furniture and houseware…
Less than three months left to apply for flood assistance
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Residents who have been impacted by the flooding of Okanagan Lake now…
Westbank designer bringing First Nation-inspired fashion to Paris
KELOWNA – Jill Setah’s dream to share her passion for First Nation culture in the…