Walmart Canada says one of its stores in Halifax is 'closed until further notice' after a 19-year-old woman who worked there died at the site over the weekend.

Police say they are investigating the sudden death of a 19-year-old female employee at a Halifax Walmart on Saturday night. The city's regional police force says officers were called to the store on Mumford Road at around 9:30 p.

Halifax Regional Police are investigating the circumstances of the sudden death of a 19-year-old woman who was working at a Walmart in the city's west end.

Halifax police were called to the Walmart off Mumford Rd on Saturday evening to investigate a sudden death of an employee. The department of labour, skills and immigration says they are aware of the situation and will continue to engage with local authorities.