Halifax train fatality

A 20 year old woman was killed yesterday when she was hit by a CN train on tracks near Rocky Lake Drive and the Bedford Highway.  No name will be released.

The woman, who was walking along the tracks; was dead when emergency crews arrived on scene.  The CN freight was about 3 kilometres long and couldn’t stop in time.

The investigation continues with the assistance of CN police and the Transportation Safety Board has been notified.

Acadia Athletics Complex pool repairs

The pool at the Acadia Athletics Complex will be closed for one month for repairs.

It will shut down on June 18, with an expected re-opening date of July 17.

The pool has a big leak, which means it loses more than 75 hundred liters of water every day.