A 76-year-old man from East Margaree, N.S., is dead after being hit by a vehicle in a parking lot last Thursday in his home community.

RCMP say the pedestrian was struck in a parking lot of a seniors complex on&nbsp;East Margaree Road around 10 a.m.

Paramedics took the man to hospital, but he later died there.

RCMP are asking for anyone who witnessed the collision to&nbsp;call them at 902-224-2050&nbsp;or anonymously through&nbsp;

Snow, ice pellets, rain and wind in forecast for New Year's Eve

Nova Scotians can expect to ring in the new year with some messy weather Tuesday night, according to Environment Canada.

Extended periods of freezing rain tonight and Friday will bring the possibility of significant ice accretion to parts of Nova Scotia. 

Freezing rain warning in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotians can expect a mixture of precipitation with snow, ice pellets, freezing rain and rain on New Year's Eve. Strong winds are also in the forecast.

Woman, 46, dies after car leaves road, lands in Musquodoboit River

A 46-year-old woman from Meaghers Grant, N.S., is dead following a single-vehicle collision in Musquodoboit Harbour on Sunday night.

RCMP a 21-year-old man has been charged with 2nd degree murder after a man's body was found in a Cadotte Lake home.

RCMP

Wolfville prepares to protect downtown from climate change, flooding

Officials in Wolfville, N.S., fear infrastructure such as the sewage treatment plant and the downtown business district could at risk of flooding from the powerful waters of the Minas Basin and Bay of Fundy. 

Cars drive down a street with shops and homes on either side

Wolfville Town Main Street

Officials in Wolfville fear critical infrastructure could be at risk of flooding.

Fully accessible New Year's Eve celebration planned in Halifax

This year's New Year's Eve celebration in Halifax will be more accessible than ever thanks to help from the city's new accessibility consultant.

City crews set up for the New Year's Eve celebration on Tuesday night.

Grand Parade NYE

Halifax's New Year's Eve celebration will take place at Grand Parade.

Halifax nursing home goes high-tech to empower residents, free up staff

Inside a Halifax nursing home, two new technologies are giving residents back some of their independence and helping staff focus on caring for residents.

Jacklyn Carter says she has some newfound personal freedom since a new voice-command system was installed in her room at Northwood in Halifax's north end.  The system lets her control the lights, bed, television and other electronics in her room with just her voice.

Pedestrian, 76, dead after being struck by vehicle in East Margaree

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