A woman from Sackville, N.B., died in a Nova Scotia traffic accident Thursday, RCMP said.&nbsp;

The 27-year-old was driving on Highway 204 in West Leicester, Cumberland County, around 12:30 p.m.&nbsp;when her vehicle left the road and struck a utility pole.&nbsp;

RCMP said she died at the scene. Police are investigating how the accident occurred.

Seasonal residents decry proposed tax measures for non-N.S. residents

The budget tabled last month includes new deed transfer and property taxes for non-Nova Scotia residents.

A Muskoka chair sits on a floating dock with water in the background.

Fred McConnell, lake steward of the Wollaston Home and Cottage Association, said Wollaston Lake is “showing signs of stress”. 

Muskoka Chair

More than two dozen people from across Canada and the U.S. with connections to Nova Scotia appeared virtually Thursday before a legislative committee to voice concerns about new property taxes for non-residents.

Strang urges caution before Easter weekend as N.S. reports daily average of 1,152 cases

Province also reporting 14 COVID-19 deaths from April 6 to April 11.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority says you have to self-isolate for 10 days if you test positive and get a PCR test. 

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Nova Scotians have access to at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits through libraries, MLA offices and other locations.

Mounties who killed N.S. gunman testify they were looking for someone 'vindictive' and 'evil'

Constables Ben MacLeod and Craig Hubley, who opened fire on the gunman at a gas station in Enfield, N.S., testified Thursday at the public inquiry examining the events of April 18-19, 2020.

RCMP Const. Craig Hubley, left, and Const. Ben MacLeod appear at the Mass Casualty Commission inquiry into the mass murders in rural Nova Scotia on April 18/19, 2020, in Halifax on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Hubley and MacLeod were the members that confronted and killed Gabriel Wortman at a gas station in Enfield, N.S., ending his murder rampage. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

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RCMP Const. Craig Hubley, left, and Const. Ben MacLeod appear at the Mass Casualty Commission inquiry into the April 2020 mass murders in rural Nova Scotia.

8 Nova Scotia libraries team up to give borrowers bigger collection

Nova Scotia book lovers outside of Halifax will gain access to a super library as regional libraries launch a program called Same Page on April 21. 

Finding a quiet place to sit at the library in Truro.

Truro library

The Truro library is part of the Colchester-East Hants Public Library system. 

RCMP are investigating the cause of the fatal accident Thursday.

Traffic accident claims life of New Brunswick woman in Nova Scotia

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