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Lac-Mégantic
Early Work to Begin on Project to Divert Trains From Downtown Lac-Mégantic
Federal Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez says two important agreements have been signed for the project to divert trains from downtown Lac-Mégantic, Que., part of which was destroyed in a 2013 ...
October 6, 2023
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Bar That Became Epicentre of Lac-Megantic Tragedy Now a Symbol of Its Rebuild
The bar that became the epicentre of the deadly train disaster that struck Lac-Megantic, Que., 10 years ago ...
July 8, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Lac-Mégantic Mayor, Residents Fear ‘Monster Trains’ Will Bring Another Rail Disaster
Ten years after a runaway train derailed and killed 47 people in Lac-Mégantic, Que., residents are still waiting ...
July 4, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Ten Years After Mégantic, Experts Say Stricter Rules, Tougher Enforcement Needed
Kathy Fox still remembers the looks on the faces of the grieving family members on the morning in ...
July 3, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Runaway Freight Train That Caused Deadly 2013 Lac-Mégantic Wreck Passed 4 Inspections
The runaway freight train that caused one of the deadliest railway accidents in Canadian history in Lac-Mégantic in ...
December 31, 2022
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Andrew Chen
Lac-Megantic to Mark Seventh Anniversary of Rail Disaster With Memorial Site
Lac-Megantic will today mark the seventh anniversary of a tragic rail disaster by inaugurating a long-planned memorial space. ...
July 6, 2020
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The Canadian Press
Netflix Says Lac-Megantic Footage Will Be Removed From ‘Bird Box’ Movie
OTTAWA—After initially refusing, Netflix has agreed to remove images of the 2013 Lac-Megantic disaster from its blockbuster film, "Bird ...
March 14, 2019
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The Canadian Press
Netflix Has No Plans to Cut ‘Bird Box’ Scene Despite Outcry
NEW YORK—Netflix’s post-apocalyptic survival film “Bird Box” is drawing criticism for using footage of a real fiery train ...
January 19, 2019
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Court Ruling Allows CP Rail to Limit Liability in Transport of Dangerous Goods
MONTREAL—Canadian Pacific Railway has welcomed a court ruling limiting its liability from lawsuits triggered by the transporting of ...
January 6, 2016
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The Canadian Press
Canada in Brief, Oct. 8-14
Quebec judge signs off on $450 million settlement fund for Lac-Megantic victims MONTREAL—A Quebec judge has given his ...
October 14, 2015
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The Canadian Press
Canada in Brief, July 16-22
Justin Trudeau says wealthy families don't need the Conservative government's enhanced universal child care benefit and, to underscore ...
July 22, 2015
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The Canadian Press
Crown Seeking to Skip Preliminary Hearing for Lac-Megantic Train Driver: Lawyer
The lawyer for the train driver charged in the deadly Lac-Megantic disaster says prosecutors are seeking to prevent ...
March 12, 2015
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The Canadian Press
A Year Later, Deadly Train Disaster Still Haunts Lac-Megantic
One year after a runaway train destroyed part of Lac-Megantic, echoes of the disaster still haunt people in ...
July 2, 2014
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The Canadian Press
5,000 Rail Cars Pulled From Tracks
Canada rules controversial rail cars carrying flammable liquids must be upgraded or removed from the tracks.
April 23, 2014
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Matthew Little
Canada’s Biggest News Stories of 2013
Every year Epoch Times takes a look back at the biggest news stories that grabbed the attention of ...
December 18, 2013
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Matthew Little
Insurer Intact Reports Financial Hit Covering Recent Disasters
Intact says it has taken a $257million hit as a result of covering insurable damages in the recent ...
July 23, 2013
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Omid Ghoreishi
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