Residents of Lac-Mégantic will mark the fourth anniversary of the train derailment that killed 47 people and destroyed much of the downtown core, with a church service, an outdoor vigil and an activity at the town’s train station. Continue reading →

The July 2013 disaster killed 47 people in the small Quebec town. Continue reading →

A Quebec Superior Court judge is allowing changes to the class action lawsuit in the 2013 Lac-Mégantic disaster. Continue reading →

On March 1, a rail car full of asphalt rolled away from the Co-op Refinery toward downtown Regina – uncontrolled – for about four kilometres. It crossed seven streets before coming to a stop. Continue reading →

Lac-Mégantic residents rallied together Sunday afternoon, some with teddy bears in hand, to demand safer railways and a firm commitment from the federal government on a proposed railway bypass project. Continue reading →

Colette Roy-Laroche said on the town’s website she will not seek re-election in this fall’s municipal vote. Continue reading →

The $430-million settlement fund proposal for victims of the Lac-Megantic train disaster is fair and can proceed despite objections by Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd., a Quebec judge ruled Monday. Continue reading →

Nearly $2 million has also been spent on the economic relaunch of the community after the July 2013 disaster. Continue reading →

Transport Canada has laid new charges in the deadly train derailment in Lac-Megantic, Quebec. Continue reading →

Canadian Pacific Rail has refused to participate in the Lac-Megantic settlement offer and is challenging its legitimacy. Continue reading →