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
Evening bridge jump results in serious injuries for Kelowna woman
KELOWNA – Boaters found a seriously injured woman under the William Bennett Bridge last night.…
A man with a pillow case on his head robbed a Kamloops corner store today
KAMLOOPS – A corner store in Kamloops was robbed by a man with a knife…
Kelowna Hells Angel dies in prison
KELOWNA – Corrections Canada are investigating the death of the former vice president of the…
West Kelowna police surround and arrest Edmonton man while getaway driver sleeps
WEST KELOWNA – Police arrested an Edmonton man over the weekend who was found inside…
Off-duty cop catches prolific Kelowna thief in the act
KELOWNA – Copious amounts of stolen property were retrieved this weekend after a Kelowna RCMP…
Business owners say Leon Avenue is getting worse
KELOWNA – The Thain family from Victoria chose Leon Avenue at random. After spending the…
Local woman charged with threatening politicians not present for first day in court
KELOWNA – The woman accused of threatening then-Premier and Westside-Kelowna MLA Christy Clark and former…
Popular Kelowna website hopes radio is in their future
KELOWNA – A deal has been reached by the company who owns Castanet.net to buy…
Central Okanagan boat launches in short supply this weekend
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – With one of the busiest summer weekends of the year around the…
Hedge fire threatens West Kelowna mobile home
WEST KELOWNA – A homeowner with a garden hose was able to save a mobile…
Big provincial dollars for new Kelowna visitor centre
KELOWNA – The province has given Tourism Kelowna half a million dollars to put towards…
Okanagan Lake water level continues slow, steady drop
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Okanagan Lake continues its steady drop towards full pool. The water level…
Nine months in jail for Kelowna man awaiting trial for murder
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man awaiting trial for murder was sentenced to nine months in…
NOT GUILTY: Deadly Cactus Club punch was self defence
KELOWNA – The man who killed an Ontario tourist with a single punch outside a…
Kelowna farm’s hanging strawberry plants mean fresh berries well into the fall
KELOWNA – Fresh Okanagan strawberries may soon be available year round, thanks to a Kelowna…