The man accused in the killing of Monica Burns made an appearance this morning in a Prince Albert courtroom.

Thirty-eight-year-old Todd McKeaveney appeared by video from the Regina Correctional Centre.

Over 20 friends and family of Burns were in attendance.

Her body was found on a remote snowmobile trail near Prince Albert on January 17.

McKeaveney was arrested and charged with second-degree murder 12 days later.

The case has been adjourned to March 27 for McKeaveney to enter a plea.