Lac-Megantic Trial

• Crown says bankrupt railway in Lac-Mégantic tragedy won’t have to stand trial 

  Prosecutors weren't convinced they could obtain a guilty verdict against the now-bankrupt Montreal Maine and Atlantic Railway.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2018
  
• Restaurant bar at centre of tragic Lac-Mégantic train derailment for sale

  Le Musi-Café owner Yannick Gagné has set the asking price at $2.5 million.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2018
  
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• MMA and former employees plead guilty, fined $1.25 million in Lac-Mégantic case

  Montreal Maine and Atlantic Railway pleaded guilty and was ordered today to pay $1 million for violating the Fisheries Act.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2018
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• Danielle Smith: Making sense of the Lac Megantic verdict

  It may seem remarkable that there were no criminal convictions in Lac Megantic when the consequences were so much worse.

  Jan 19, 2018
• 5 Montreal stories you must read this week: January 19

  From a not guilty verdict in the Lac-Mégantic trial, to the medical community's warning on the potency of pot, here are the biggest stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2018
• Lac-Megantic trial: 3 men found not guilty of criminal negligence in train derailment that killed 47 people

  Three men have been found not guilty of criminal negligence causing death in the Lac-Megantic railway disaster that killed 47 people.

  Crime

  Jan 19, 2018
• Lac-Mégantic trial: Jurors seek clarifications on judge’s instructions

  Jurors at the trial of three men charged with criminal negligence causing death in the Lac-Mégantic railway disaster asked the judge for certain clarifications on Friday.

  Crime

  Jan 19, 2018
• Thursday will be Day 8 of Lac-Mégantic jury deliberations

  Unlike Tuesday, when they emerged with a letter telling the judge they were at an impasse, the jurors did not surface Wednesday.

  Crime

  Jan 17, 2018
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• Lac-Megantic trial: Jury sent back to deliberate after reaching an impasse

  The jury deliberating the fate of three men accused of criminal negligence causing death in the Lac-Megantic railway disaster told the judge they reached an impasse Tuesday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jan 16, 2018
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• Lac-Mégantic jurors ask judge first questions on Day 5 of deliberations

  The jurors, who have been sequestered since Thursday, are deciding the fate of Tom Harding, Richard Labrie and Jean Demaitre.

  Jan 15, 2018