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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
64-year-old charged with committing indecent act at Lake Country water park
KELOWNA – A 64-year old Central Okanagan man has been charged with committing an indecent…
Back to back thefts hit Kelowna chapel hard
KELOWNA – A chapel, a hair salon and a dog grooming business are out thousands…
Kelowna sex shop offers reward for tips leading to armed robbers
'WE'RE NOT GOING TO LET A COUPLE PUNKS SHUT US DOWN' KELOWNA – The owner…
Apple poised to expand into speaker market
SAN FRANCISCO – Apple is finally ready to launch its attempt to compete with the…
Bell Canada alert prompts RCMP, privacy watchdog to investigate data breach
TORONTO – The RCMP has launched an investigation into a data breach at Bell Canada…
10 Safeway stores to be shuttered in B.C., impacting 1,000 employees
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – A union representing Safeway employees in British Columbia says 10 stores…
Flu can be fatal for healthy kids and young adults, though rare: experts
TORONTO – When most people think about deaths from influenza, elderly patients with underlying health…
Only one week left to buy weed from Kelowna dispensaries
KELOWNA – It appears the City of Kelowna is getting its wish: Most marijuana dispensaries…
Skateboarders vandalize 14 vehicles in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Two men used skateboards to vandalize more than a dozen vehicles in the…
Never give up: Kelowna rapper battles bullies and life-threatening illness
KELOWNA – The bullies couldn’t stop him and neither could a life-threatening illness. Kelowna rapper…
Intoxicated 16-year-old regrets trying to steal pizza delivery guy’s car in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A pizza delivery driver recovered his own stolen vehicle yesterday. It was almost…
Blood but no driver found in rolled SUV on Westside Road
WEST KELOWNA – Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that rolled down…
Kelowna cops searching for suspect find stash of stolen tires
KELOWNA – While searching for a suspect in Rutland, Kelowna RCMP found a stash of…
Crime Stoppers donation box stolen from Kelowna store
KELOWNA – An unknown amount of money was stolen from a Crime Stoppers donation box…
Kelowna man missing since late 2017
KELOWNA – Police are looking for a Kelowna man who has been missing since early…
Victim testifies at trial of Peachland man accused of sexually assaulting two women while they slept
KELOWNA – Jurors heard testimony in Kelowna court yesterday from one of the two women…
Kelowna mom survives near drowning while on vacation in Mexico
KELOWNA – A midnight walk on a Mexican beach turned into a fight for survival…
Mexican folk symphonic metal band coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – Their unique music mixes folk, opera, symphony and heavy metal and they're coming…
No cause yet in fatal fire that injured three Kelowna firefighters
KELOWNA – Three firefighters injured trying to save someone from a burning trailer Sunday are…
Theft from vehicles has nearly tripled in Kelowna since last year
KELOWNA – There have been almost three times as many thefts from vehicles around Kelowna…
UBC Okanagan professor reprimanded for sexual harassment
KELOWNA – A Kelowna university professor has been put under regulatory supervision for sexual harassment.…
Bread price-fixing documents won’t be unsealed Thursday, Loblaw says
BRAMPTON, Ont. – Loblaw says court documents regarding an alleged industry-wide bread price-fixing scheme won't…
B.C. civil rights group files complaint about RCMP arrest of man who later died
VANCOUVER – A civil rights group has filed a complaint with the Civilian Review and…
Apple to build 2nd campus, hire 20,000 in $350B pledge
SAN FRANCISCO – Apple is planning to build another corporate campus and hire 20,000 workers…