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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
Homeless man arrested for refusing to leave downtown Kelowna sidewalk
KELOWNA – A man living on the streets in downtown Kelowna says he was arrested…
After eight months, province fixes broken West Kelowna emergency traffic system
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna's fire chief is thanking the Ministry of Transportation for fixing…
Guilty pleas in Ben Lee Park machete attack and Rutland stabbing
"HE'S ADMITTING TO EACH AND EVERY ESSENTIAL ELEMENT." KELOWNA – A Kelowna man accused of…
Kelowna’s on its own with sidewalk sleeping bylaw; other Interior cities don’t come close
"IT'S TALKING TO PEOPLE, GETTING THEM ASSISTANCE AND JUST RESPONDING TO THE PUBLIC'S CONCERNS AND…
Kelowna police looking for witnesses to weekend stabbing
KELOWNA – As the victim of a downtown stabbing over the weekend recovers, police are…
Cold weather kicks off Okanagan ice wine harvest
KELOWNA – As soon as it was obvious the mild fall was over earlier this…
Sidewalk bylaw making life even harder for Kelowna’s homeless
"GET UP, GOTTA GO, MOVE ON OR WE'RE GOING TO ARREST YOU." KELOWNA – Cheralyn…
Kelowna just made it easier to rent out that extra room
KELOWNA – The increasing lack of affordable housing in Kelowna has caused City Hall to…
Kelowna man charged with attempted murder for alleged stabbing on the weekend
KELOWNA – A local man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder for allegedly…
Recreational axe throwing has arrived in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – A new business opened in Kelowna over the weekend that teaches you how…
Kelowna man pleads guilty to inappropriate relationship with 12-year-old
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man admits he was seen having inappropriate contact and taking nude…
Protest planned against Kelowna bylaw change banning sleeping on sidewalks at night
KELOWNA – A group of residents are planning to rally outside Kelowna City Hall next…
Kelowna woman jailed and fined for sex in stranger’s hot tub
$100 TO THE HOMEOWNER FOR "COSTS INCURRED FOR CHEMICALS AND CLEANING OF THE HOT TUB."…
Kelowna teens charged with two robberies in three hours
KELOWNA – Charges have been laid against two teenagers police say used a knife to…
Advocates say proposed new Kelowna sidewalk bylaw will only make life harder for the homeless
KELOWNA – If Kelowna city council passes a final reading of a new bylaw, sleeping…
RCMP asking for your help to solve a 16-year-old Okanagan missing person case
KELOWNA – RCMP are sharing a story about solving a 38-year-old missing person case in…
April Wine, Sass Jordan and Platinum Blonde will Rock the Lake in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Some of the biggest names in Canadian classic rock will be in the…
Hein Road assault suspect denied bail
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man accused of assaulting someone with a gun on Hein Road…
Kelowna jewelry store employees tied up and robbed
KELOWNA – Two jewelry store employees were tied up and robbed in Kelowna yesterday. Kelowna…
November in the Okanagan was the warmest on record
OKANAGAN – Kelowna, Vernon and Kamloops all broke records for the warmest November and it…
Warmest November on record for Kamloops since 1968
KAMLOOPS – It was the warmest November in Kamloops on record since 1968. The city…
Investigation of Kelowna RCMP says no crime committed
KELOWNA – After a three-month investigation centering on an allegation at the Kelowna RCMP detachment,…
Kelowna man police say had sex in stranger’s hot tub pleads guilty
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man has pleaded guilty to trespassing and mischief after security footage…
Light Up, Winterfest coming to town this weekend
KELOWNA – If you’re looking for a little tree decorating inspiration, then you’ll want to…