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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
Midnight duplex fire forces two Kelowna families from their homes
KELOWNA – Two families were forced from their homes in Kelowna this morning after an…
Cold weather won’t matter at these Kelowna Family Day events
KELOWNA – It will be a chilly Family Day long weekend in the Okanagan but…
Cold but sunny Family Day predicted for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The weather in Kamloops this long weekend will be chillier than what we've…
Cold long weekend ahead for Okanagan, but Family Day should be sunny
OKANAGAN – After a mild week, the Okanagan can expect some colder weather this weekend,…
Squatters removed from Kelowna shed
KELOWNA – A homeless couple were taken into police custody today for taking up residence…
Local outreach volunteer wants to ban grocery stores from throwing away food
KELOWNA – The head of an Okanagan outreach centre is trying to rally the public…
Kelowna man admits guilt in two separate voyeurism cases
KELOWNA – A 40-year-old Kelowna man has pleaded guilty to voyeurism involving five people in…
Kelowna sports memorabilia store owner accused of fraud by customers across the country
LANGUAGE ADVISORY KELOWNA – The owner of a local sports memorabilia store is being sued…
Leg hold traps are more common than you think in the Interior
KELOWNA – Leg hold traps like the one that caught a downtown Kelowna cat last…
Tips from the public lead to arrest of suspected Kelowna thief
KELOWNA – Tips from the public led to the arrest and charging of a man…
West Kelowna change room masturbator sentenced
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man who admits he exposed himself to children in a public…
Meningococcal threat lingers in the Okanagan
The month and a half long meningococcal outbreak in the Okanagan isn't over quite yet.…
Owner forced to close Kelowna youth recovery centre now practicing in Ontario
KELOWNA – One of the former owners of a Kelowna youth treatment centre shut down…
$100,000 up for grabs at snowmobile event near Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – An annual snowmobile event is offering the chance to win $100,000 this weekend.…
Old cars, new technology combine in Okanagan for first Canadian Gambler 500
A Lake Country man is bringing a new kind of driving challenge to Canada for…
Local paddle boarding legend loses fight with cancer
KELOWNA – A paddle-boarding activist who inspired countless Kelowna residents has died. Bob Purdy is…
Get up close and personal with some wild baby animals
A wild animal rescue organization has set up a live cam showing their baby otters,…
Genderless driver’s licence gets tourist barred from Kelowna flight
KELOWNA – A tourist from New Zealand wasn’t allowed to board her flight at Kelowna…
Young cat injured by trap set in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Nova is a city cat. At only nine months old, much of his…
Small Kelowna chapel reeling after thieves take ‘everything’
KELOWNA – The pastor and congregation of a small Rutland chapel are trying to survive…
Former West Kelowna assistant fire chief wins wrongful dismissal lawsuit
KELOWNA – A former West Kelowna assistant fire chief who was fired for drunk driving…
NOT GUILTY: Peachland man innocent of sexual assault charges
KELOWNA – A Peachland man has been found not guilty of breaking into a Kelowna…
Kelowna teen debuts summer clothing line at her first fashion show
KELOWNA – A Kelowna girl will take a major step towards fulfilling her dream this…
Kelowna man’s real estate sign takes neighbour dispute public
LANGUAGE ADVISORY KELOWNA – A frustrated Kelowna father has made the difficult decision to sell…