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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
West Kelowna council approves contract for new city hall
WEST KELOWNA – If voters and the province approve, the City of West Kelowna can…
Construction delayed on new 26-storey hotel in Downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – The start of construction on a massive hotel project in downtown Kelowna has…
Record year for B.C. cherry exports
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The province exported more than $90 million worth of cherries last year, 70…
Former Okanagan reporter charged with child porn avoids trial
KELOWNA – A former journalist charged with possessing child porn has avoided prosecution. David Andrew…
Hells Angels strike out again trying to have Kelowna clubhouse returned
KELOWNA – Three Hells Angels clubhouses, including the one on Ellis Street in Kelowna, will…
Two arrested in Kelowna Boxing Day home invasion
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP have arrested two men believed to be responsible for a Boxing…
Mistaken target of West Kelowna home invasion attack remains in coma
WEST KELOWNA – Hospital sources say the West Kelowna man who was beaten near death…
Forty Foot Fred found on farm
KELOWNA – If you lived in or visited Kelowna in the 1970s, 1980s or 1990s,…
Kelowna Mountain in foreclosure
KELOWNA – A Supreme Court Justice has ordered the owner of Kelowna Mountain to sell…
Pair of moose visit West Kelowna neighbourhood
WEST KELOWNA – Several residents of Glenrosa awoke this morning to a couple visitors in…
Kelowna course will host PGA Canada tour event
KELOWNA – A Kelowna golf course has been chosen as a stop for a new…
Penticton man died suddenly but left behind the gift of music
KELOWNA – Aaron Olfert was just 37-years-old when he died last October. Aaron came from…
UPDATE: Highway 97 reopens near Peachland
PEACHLAND – Highway 97 has reopened south of the Highway 97C junction. A head on…
Kelowna MMA gym debuts second Fight Camp video
KELOWNA – A little free time for a local film maker and an ever increasing…
Bids for new military search planes needed, moving vans to be delivered
OTTAWA – At least two of the companies bidding to provide Canada's long-delayed, new fixed-wing…
Once a bromance, now a brawl: Trump and Cruz go at it
GOFFSTOWN, N.H. – Once a bromance, now a brawl. Donald Trump and Ted Cruz cast…
Dozens of animals seized in abuse investigation
SLOCAN – A Kootenay man is facing multiple charges of animal cruelty after the BC…
Owner blames ‘new generation’ of staff for eatery closure, sparks social uproar
HALIFAX – A Halifax-area restaurant owner has sparked a social media uproar by complaining that…
Hazardous tree closes Glen Canyon Park
KELOWNA – A regional park in Glenrosa will be closed for a day this week…
Tim Horton’s Roll Up the Rim starts today
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – It’s time to roll. Up the rim that is. The annual contest that…
Okanagan man wants to grow world’s first organic GMO crop
"I’VE HAD DEATH THREATS." KELOWNA – An Osoyoos man is leading the fight for more…
Early morning masturbator sought by Kelowna police
KELOWNA – RCMP are asking the public for help identifying a man who was masturbating…
Senior citizen changes plea on animal cruelty charge
KELOWNA – A local man has pleaded guilty to one of three animal cruelty charges…
Women who died on Gordon Drive lost control after medical emergency
KELOWNA – A woman whose SUV crashed on Gordon Drive Monday had a medical emergency…