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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
Locals lace up for first annual charity boxing match in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Close to two dozen members of the community will step into a boxing…
Okanagan apple harvest weeks ahead of schedule
KELOWNA – The president of B.C. Fruit Growers Association says apples are ready weeks earlier…
Professional jazz musician lights up downtown Kelowna piano
KELOWNA – A professional pianist from the Lower Mainland who has played all over the…
Pathway connecting UBCO to Okanagan Rail Corridor now open
KELOWNA – A pathway has been completed near UBC Okanagan that connects cyclists and pedestrians…
How this former West Kelowna MLA plans to vote in upcoming city hall referendum
KELOWNA – The former MLA who gave up his seat for Christy Clark has released…
RCMP won’t say why Kelowna’s top cop hasn’t been at work for a week
KELOWNA – RCMP have quietly filled the postion of superintendent for Kelowna with a temporary…
You won’t believe what Kelowna’s ‘Little Iraq’ looks like now
KELOWNA – A group of shooting enthusiasts gathered at a pull-off on the way to…
Firefighters remember the fallen at 9/11 ceremony in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Firefighters from around Kelowna will hold a wreath-laying ceremony and march this weekend…
Man sent to hospital after serious crash by Capri Mall
KELOWNA – A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after an accident on…
West Kelowna man stabbed during fight
WEST KELOWNA – A West Kelowna man was taken to hospital after he was stabbed…
Mother of man murdered in West Kelowna ten years ago begs for tips from public
KELOWNA – The mother of a Lower Mainland man who was murdered in West Kelowna…
Cherished Okanagan Sun jersey stolen in Rutland
KELOWNA – Sarah Moores doesn’t care that her iPod was stolen. She doesn’t care the…
Addiction killed their kids but these Kelowna moms are fighting back
KELOWNA – Helen Jennens wishes her group wasn’t growing. It’s made up of moms from…
Kelowna woman covering royal visit for British news
KELOWNA – Jamie Samhan couldn’t believe it. The Kelowna resident had been a reporter for…
Breakdance competition hits Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – A breakdance competition is coming to Kelowna this weekend. The very first Fresh…
Property owner arrested after firing gun to scare lost campers
KELOWNA – Firearm charges are likely after police say an armed man fired a gun…
UPDATE: Police now in pursuit of ‘Okanagan Autobahn’ driver for excessive speeding
LAKE COUNTRY – A driver posted a video of himself doing almost 180 km/h on…
Multi-million dollar Okanagan dream house up for auction
KELOWNA – A multimillion dollar home and orchard in East Kelowna will be auctioned off…
Masked men break-in and assault 70-year-old Kelowna resident
KELOWNA – As many as three masked men broke into a home, robbed and assaulted…
Okanagan backdrops featured in international commercials
KELOWNA – A new series of commercials have been released that feature the latest Can-Am…
Go kart stolen from West Kelowna pawn shop
WEST KELOWNA – A local pawn shop is hoping the public can help them find…
Two injured when suspected drunk driver runs stop sign in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Two people were injured when a West Kelowna man — who may…
Windows smashed at Lake Country church
LAKE COUNTRY – A church targeted by vandals in the past was hit two more…
Westbank First Nation singer nominated again
WEST KELOWNA – A West Kelowna singer has been nominated for two Native American Music…