Highway 13 Pile-up

• Quebec agrees to compensate drivers stuck on Highway 13 during 2017 snow storm

  The province of Quebec has agreed to compensate drivers who were trapped for hours overnight on Highway 13 during an intense snow storm in 2017.

  Traffic

  Mar 14, 2019
  
• Quebec sits down at negotiating table in Highway 13 class-action lawsuit

  Quebec has agreed to settlement talks in the class-action lawsuit. Last March, about 300 vehicles were trapped overnight in their cars on Highway 13, after heavy snow and an accident led to a complete standstill.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2018
  
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• Lawsuit approved for stranded Hwy. 13 drivers after massive Montreal snowstorm

  About 300 motorists were stranded after a major snowstorm on the autoroute.

  Weather

  Nov 14, 2017
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• Stranded on Highway 13: Report blames ‘system,’ not individuals for weak response to Quebec storm

  Hundreds of drivers were left stranded on Montreal's Highway 13 on March 14.

  Canada

  May 19, 2017
• Philippe Couillard blasts Maclean’s article that calls Quebec ‘pathologically alienated’

  Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard is taking a very dim view of an article in Maclean's that depicts the province as a "pathologically alienated and low-trust society."

  Politics

  Mar 21, 2017
• Two law firms now vying to lead class action lawsuit for motorists involved in A-13 pile-up

  Two court requests have been filed to sue the Quebec government over a pile-up on Highway 13 last week that left hundreds of drivers stranded for hours in a winter blizzard.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2017
• Quebec opposition parties call for transport minister’s resignation after Highway 13 pile-up

  Opposition parties are calling on premier Philippe Couillard to remove transport minister Laurent Lessard for mishandling the "storm fiasco."

  Politics

  Mar 16, 2017