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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
Rusty Ensign sanctioned by West Kelowna city council
WEST KELOWNA – A special city council meeting was called in West Kelowna to consider…
Pony killed in early morning barn fire in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – A pony was killed while three horses, along with some chickens and…
Inn From The Cold expands to meet rising needs
KELOWNA – A homeless shelter in downtown Kelowna has expanded the number of beds and…
More open burning near West Kelowna and Peachland
WEST KELOWNA – Fire crews will be once again conducting open burning of debris around…
This $11 million West Kelowna home will blow you away
KELOWNA – It’s ranked as the 17th most expensive property in the Central Okanagan, but if…
Local refugee group brings family of six from Syria
KELOWNA – A Syrian family of six is settling into their new home in West…
Why the Interior’s most expensive residential property suits its owners perfectly
KELOWNA – The property with the highest assessed value in the Okanagan, possibly the B.C.…
Memorial Sunday in Kelowna for former B.C. premier Bill Bennett
KELOWNA – A celebration of life for former B.C. premier Bill Bennett will be held…
Kelowna fighter on main UFC card Saturday
KELOWNA – Just three fights into his UFC career, Kelowna welterweight Matt Dwyer has experienced…
UPDATE: Head-on collision claims life of woman on Highway 33 east of Kelowna
KELOWNA – A 30-year-old Kelowna woman was killed in a head-on collision on Highway 33…
West Kelowna wants Highway 97 removed from town centre
WEST KELOWNA – The City of West Kelowna is once again taking a look at…
UPDATE: Elderly Kelowna woman found
UPDATE: 9 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2016 The 81-year-old woman reported missing yesterday afternoon, Jan.…
Kelowna RCMP on the lookout for cheesy thieves
KELOWNA – A trio of determined thieves made off with a dozen boxes of cheese…
A break from monotony leads to world class indoor archery range in Kelowna
KELOWNA -There's nothing else like it in the province, and it started out of a…
Annual psychic fair returns to Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – Tarot card readers, mediums, numerologists and energy healers will be in Kelowna this…
B.C. fruit growers say no to genetically modified apples
KELOWNA – Fruit growers in B.C. are planning to ask the government to de-register the…
Debris burning in parks around West Kelowna and Peachland
WEST KELOWNA – Despite open burning not being allowed in the Central Okanagan today, Jan.…
Arsonist spared jail time because of brain injury
"I WANTED YOU TO FIND ME DEAD" KELOWNA – A young man who tried to…
UPDATE: Suspect arrested after police find dynamite and blasting cap Nakusp trailer park
NAKUSP – Two mobile homes were evacuated in Nakusp after RCMP found explosives during an…
Tickets selling out for Kelowna’s national culinary championship
KELOWNA – Tickets are already 70 per cent sold out for the national cooking competition…
New signs tell drivers when they can use HOV lanes in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The province has installed 12 new lighted signs that tell when lone motorists…
UBC Okanagan helping province bring coding to local classrooms
KELOWNA – With software programmers becoming more and more in demand, the province has designed…
Last chance to buy tickets for Kelowna’s first classic rock festival
KELOWNA – Kelowna's first classic rock festival has "effectively sold out" of full event passes…
Pedestrian struck, injured crossing Ellis Street in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A young woman was taken to hospital this morning, Jan. 25, after she…