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After more than eight years since a Burnaby woman disappeared, coroners have confirmed they’ve found her body.

It was supposed to be a major coup for the City of Burnaby. The municipality had received an international award for the accessibility of the Edmonds Community Centre.

Mike Pearson has spent years studying and working the Stoney Creek watershed in Burnaby. As an ecologist, he samples the creek several times a year.

Pedestrians and drivers are reminded to take extra care when out on the roads this November after a 66-year-old woman was killed while crossing Lougheed Highway on Saturday. The incident happened around 6:20 p.m. on Nov.

Local Mounties are concerned about the well-being of a Ugandan man who disappeared last week while visiting Burnaby with a children’s choir.

Settlement group asking residents to help with housing

In 2010, when Ardell Brophy stepped on stage to claim her YWCA Women of Distinction award, the pulmonary fibrosis was well underway. She wheeled her oxygen concentrator behind her, with its thin, clear tube feeding air into her nostrils.

A crash involving a Burnaby RCMP cruiser last week won’t lead to an investigation by B.C.’s police watchdog. The collision happened on Kingsway at Nelson Avenue shortly after 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13, according to Burnaby RCMP.

Burnaby’s two New Democrat MPs have familiar postings in the party’s new shadow cabinet. Peter Julian, MP for New Westminster-Burnaby, is the NDP’s house leader, while Kennedy Stewart, MP for Burnaby South, is the shadow science critic.