Lac-Mégantic library to get Maine donations after explosion
Libraries across Maine are collecting donations to help rebuild the Lac-Mégantic, Que., library destroyed in the train derailment and explosion earlier this summer.
View ArticleQuebec pledges $16 million to Lac-Mégantic for rebuilding downtown
Quebec Premier Pauline Marois pledges support for rebuilding the town, including the construction of a bridge across the Chaudière River, and a memorial park.
View ArticleLac-Mégantic schools ready for students after derailment
School board officials in Lac-Mégantic, Que., say they are taking extra care to prepare for a new school year, in the wake of the July 6 disaster that left 47 dead and many more grieving.
View ArticleU.S. oil worries predated Lac-Mégantic disaster
New information from the U.S. Department of Transportation shows authorities were worried prior the Lac-Mégantic disaster about the transport of oil from North Dakota on trains.
View ArticleU.S. oil worries predated Lac-Mégantic disaster
New information from the U.S. Department of Transportation shows authorities were worried prior the Lac-Mégantic disaster about the transport of oil from North Dakota on trains.
View ArticleLac-Mégantic blast railroad could be sold by year’s end
The bankrupt railroad whose runaway train sparked a fire and explosion that killed 47 people in Quebec could be sold by year’s end, the company’s trustee said Thursday.
View ArticleLac-Mégantic disaster oil more dangerous than stated
The crude oil carried in tankers that derailed and ignited in Lac-Mégantic, Que., in July was misclassified as a less volatile substance, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada announced this...
View ArticleLac-Mégantic disaster oil more dangerous than stated
The crude oil carried in tankers that derailed and ignited in Lac-Mégantic, Que., in July was misidentified as a less volatile substance, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada announced this...
View ArticleLac-Mégantic disaster oil more dangerous than stated
The crude oil carried in tankers that derailed and ignited in Lac-Mégantic, Que., in July was misidentified as a less volatile substance, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada announced this...
View ArticleLac-Mégantic disaster possibly started by broken piston
A broken piston may be to blame for the locomotive fire that set off a chain of events leading to the rail disaster in Lac-Mégantic, Que., an investigation by the railroad company suggests.
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