The train disaster in Lac-Megantic, Que., ushered in a time of local tragedy and brought rail transport in the country under scrutiny. Here is a timeline of key moments since the derailment: July 6: ...

All 50 people still missing after the explosive train wreck in Lac-Megantic, Quebec Saturday are now presumed dead. The Associated Press reports... The official death toll in Lac-Megantic Canada has ...

Firefighters inspect the smoldering wreckage of a freighter carrying crude oil that derailed into Lac-Megantic, Quebec. (François Laplante-Delagrave / AFP / Getty) When a runaway train slammed into ...

A new rail line will be constructed to bypass a Quebec village where dozens died in a fiery derailment in 2013. Canada’s federal government and the province will fund construction of the C$133-million ...

LAC-MEGANTIC, Que. - Staring at the spot where her sister's bed once stood, all she could make out amid the ash was a nest of mattress springs gnarled by the intense heat. Louise Boulet said the ...

Netflix has decided to remove footage of the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster from the 2018 film Bird Box. "Netflix and the filmmakers of 'Bird Box' have decided to ...

Three months ago, a train carrying American crude oil derailed and exploded in the heart of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, killing 47 people. Local leaders now say recovering from the disaster will take much ...

A lawyer for Lac-Mégantic spent most of Thursday morning arguing that it should be able to take part in legal proceedings ...

Minister of Transport and Quebec Lieutenant Pablo Rodriguez on Oct. 6 announced that the Government of Canada has signed two essential agreements to launch the first calls for tender on the ...