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The Law Enforcement Torch Run will be in Burnaby on Thursday morning. The run, which involves law enforcement personnel in nearly 30 communities across the province hitting the streets in support of Special Olympics B.C.

The new Willingdon interchange, with on- and off-ramps to Highway 1, is open to traffic this week.

SlutWalk Vancouver - that's their name, and they're sticking to it.

Suspected double murderer Angus David Mitchell, who was killed in a shoot-out with police last week, had a list of people and businesses he was planning to target on his deathly crime spree, RCMP said today.

The Burnaby RCMP is hosting a memorial today to honour an officer who died in the line of duty 45 years ago. June 3 was the 45th anniversary of the death of Const. Terry Tomfohr, a junior Burnaby RCMP officer who died in 1967.

One week after two shooting incidents rocked Burnaby, the public is learning more about the background of Angus David Mitchell. Mitchell, 26, was shot and killed May 30 in Maple Ridge after he was confronted by police.

One of Burnaby's favourite sons, actor Michael J. Fox, has earned another prestigious honour. Fox received his honorary degree from the New Westminster-based Justice Institute of British Columbia on May 31.