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The good, the bad and the bizarre: Our awards for 2013

The good, the bad and the bizarre: Our awards for 2013

We've covered the best of news and the worst of news in the city during the past year - stories that were odd or fascinating, stories that made us tear up, and stories that made us proud to share turf with such fantastic people and organizations.
Burnaby man missing moosehead and appeals for its returns

Burnaby man missing moosehead and appeals for its returns

A Burnaby man is still on the hunt for his missing moose head. Francis Paul is still holding out hope someone can help reunite him with a memory-making moosehead that was stolen from his backyard in early December.
No charges recommended in September incident

No charges recommended in September incident

No charges will be laid against Burnaby Mounties after an incident in September resulted in the death of a suspect. The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. released a report on Dec.
Suspect in alleged crime spree arrested in Burnaby

Suspect in alleged crime spree arrested in Burnaby

Vancouver police arrested a 40-year-old man in Burnaby last night for an alleged string of robberies and sexual offences. According to police, at about 9:30 p.m.
Police searching for missing Burnaby woman

Police searching for missing Burnaby woman

Burnaby RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a Burnaby woman last seen on Nov. 29. According to police, Kieana Justine Russell was last seen near Willingdon Avenue and Canada Way.

Burnaby MLA appointed to oversee plan for Chinese medicine school

Burnaby MLA Richard Lee has a new appointment: parliamentary secretary of traditional Chinese medicine. On Friday, Dec.
Burnaby will apply as intervenor in Kinder Morgan hearing

Burnaby will apply as intervenor in Kinder Morgan hearing

The City of Burnaby will be applying for intervenor status in the National Energy Board hearing over the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion.
Burnaby MP not entering B.C. NDP leadership race

Burnaby MP not entering B.C. NDP leadership race

Peter Julian will stick to his post in Ottawa instead
Burnaby couple allegedly embezzled $360,000

Burnaby couple allegedly embezzled $360,000

A local husband and wife have been accused of embezzling about $360,000 from a real estate company in North Vancouver.
Preliminary Lougheed mall concepts come down the pipe

Preliminary Lougheed mall concepts come down the pipe

Lougheed Town Centre is headed for a major redevelopment to become the "public heart" of the community, as preliminary concepts have come forward.