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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
Kelowna tattoo artist pleads guilty to sexually assaulting 15-year-old at a party
CONTENT WARNING KELOWNA – A Kelowna man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an unconscious…
Vaisakhi parade in Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – Kelowna’s most colourful annual parade is returning to Kelowna this weekend. The Okanagan…
Bold thief steals work truck in Kelowna, nearly runs couple over
KELOWNA – A highway worker had his SUV stolen right in front of him last…
Basket of video games stolen from Kelowna Toys”R”Us
KELOWNA – A security camera at a local toy store captured a young man walking…
Walk-in clinic wait times go online in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Three walk-in clinics in the Kelowna area have begun posting wait times on…
Rare, out-of-print Okanagan history books on sale next month
WEST KELOWNA – Thousands of rare books from the world’s largest collection of out-of-print B.C.…
Bet against Rockets means local fan’s girlfriend has to move to Kelowna
KELOWNA – What a difference a game makes. Kelowna chiropractor Christian Brix was just two-tenths…
Police looking for man accused of assaulting young jogger along Mission Creek Greenway
KELOWNA – Residents are being warned to use caution along the Mission Creek Greenway after…
Snowbirds make second pit stop of the month at YLW
KELOWNA – The Canadian Forces aerial demonstration team made a brief appearance at Kelowna International…
Female sommelier’s creating small batch wine to help women in their industry
OKANAGAN – A team of young, female sommelier’s from the Okanagan are giving back to…
Journalist who spent more than a year in captivity speaking in Kelowna
KELOWNA – In the wake of another Canadian killed overseas, a journalist who was held…
West Kelowna’s top cop moving up
KELOWNA – The officer who has been in charge of the West Kelowna RCMP detachment…
Central Okanagan school board needs to find millions of dollars by June
KELOWNA – Students, teachers and staff of Central Okanagan School District will feel the pinch…
Okanagan spring even earlier than last year: Farmers are smiling and so will consumers
OKANAGAN – After a week of June-like weather across the Okanagan, local farmers are preparing…
Woman tased by Kelowna police for her own safety
KELOWNA – Local RCMP were forced to taser a woman in downtown Kelowna after her…
Alleged Kelowna bank robber with history of violence arrested in New Brunswick
KELOWNA – A man wanted for allegedly robbing a Kelowna bank last month was arrested on…
For this West Kelowna student, graduation fulfills promise to dying mother
KELOWNA – For students across the southern Interior, graduation means the light at the end…
Four years in jail for West Kelowna robbery ‘spree’
KELOWNA – An emotional young West Kelowna man was handed a four-year prison sentence for…
Commercial scuba gear stolen from Kelowna student
KELOWNA – Thousands of dollars’ worth of scuba equipment was stolen out of a truck…
Elizabeth Fry holding fundraiser for victims of abuse
KELOWNA – The Elizabeth Fry Society is partnering with a local pub to raise money…
Yacht Club boat show in Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – Thousands of sailors will soon drop anchor in Kelowna for the Yacht Club’s…
VIDEO: Kelowna’s celebrity trainer shares dying dog’s last days
KELOWNA – A celebrity dog trainer from Kelowna is using social media to share his…
Streamflow advisory issued: Minor flooding possible as Interior temperatures climb
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A high streamflow advisory has be issued for several tributary river systems in…
West Kelowna woman sentenced for helping import 15 kg of ‘bath salts’ drug from China
KELOWNA – A West Kelowna woman broke down and cried when she was sentenced to…