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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
Angry Bird chosen as best can sculpture at annual fundraiser
KELOWNA – There are only two days left for you can see the amazing can…
UBCO to study excessive drinking in college
KELOWNA – UBC Okanagan is getting a share of $400,000 from the government to better…
Kelowna RCMP stepping up enforcement to catch distracted drivers
KELOWNA – Local RCMP have kicked off a month-long enforcement campaign targeting distracted drivers and…
Man who drowned in West Kelowna identified
KELOWNA – The B.C. Coroner’s Service has identified the man who drowned in Okanagan Lake…
Weapon found near bodies of West Kelowna man and woman
WEST KELOWNA – RCMP say a weapon was found near where the bodies of a…
West Kelowna warehouse raided by police was lacing drugs with Fentanyl
WEST KELOWNA – As students at Neil Bruce Middle School were boarding buses to go…
Four-day documentary film festival starts at OKC this week
KELOWNA – One of Western Canada’s largest documentary film festivals is back in Kelowna starting…
Police raid West Kelowna business
WEST KELOWNA – Police executed a search warrant at a commercial warehouse in West Kelowna…
Police appeal for tips after bodies found in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – The bodies of a man and a woman were found in West…
Vernon couple say thief caught in the act
'THEY JUST TRIED TO PRETEND THAT WE WEREN'T THERE' VERNON – A Vernon couple is…
UBCO students organizing formal fundraiser for Syrian relief
KELOWNA – The UBCO Student Union is organizing a formal dinner and series of performances…
Teen who died in three car collision in Kelowna identified
KELOWNA – The B.C. Coroners Service have identified the young man who died in a…
Manteo Resort sold to company that bought Hotel Eldorado
KELOWNA – The same company that bought the Hotel Eldorado two years ago now owns…
Kelowna boy who beat bone cancer will meet his heroes
KELOWNA – The Kelowna boy who beat bone cancer in 2014 got a special message…
Kelowna police officer charged with assaulting suspect won’t be investigated by Independent Investigations Office
KELOWNA – The independent group charged with the responsibility of investigating police-related incidents in B.C.…
Distracted driver runs red light, hits city bus in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Penticton woman, police suspect was distracted while driving, ran a red light…
Hundreds attend first ever Lake Country Children’s Festival
KELOWNA – The Lake Country Community Complex hosted the first ever Indoor Children’s Festival over…
RCMP looking for this break and enter suspect in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Local RCMP are asking the public for help with two unsolved crimes that…
Curbside yard waste pickup starts next week in the Central Okanagan
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – A sure sign that spring is just around the corner is the…
West Kelowna teen makes acting debut in superhero movie Deadpool
WEST KELOWNA – An 18-year-old West Kelowna girl got a speaking part in the hit…
Banking and tax scams on the rise in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – Two scams that have been making the rounds in the Okanagan are prompting…
Snowmobile drag racing coming back to Revelstoke
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Revelstoke is the place to be once again this winter if you want…
Trial for Peachland man facing child sex charges still months away
KELOWNA – A Peachland man facing numerous charges of sexual assault and sexually touching minors…
Vernon teen using ATV crash to teach young people about the frailty of life
"I MESSED UP AND I ALMOST DIED." LAKE COUNTRY – A spontaneous decision to take…