The Eastern Townships in the Canadian province of Quebec are composed of nine regions full of natural beauty, welcoming small towns, and lakes and mountains for four-season activities. Lac-Mégantic ...
The bankrupt railway at the centre of the Lac-Mégantic train explosion as well, as several of its former employees, settled with federal prosecutors on Monday and were ordered to pay fines totalling ...
Already shaken by tragedy, residents must also cope with the loss of their beloved downtown core. Whatever is rebuilt, they say, can’t replicate the charm and comfort of those familiar haunts Standing ...
Pierre Grenier says that ever since the 2013 train derailment in Lac-Mégantic, Que. spilled 100,000 litres of crude oil into the Chaudière River, fishing hasn’t been the same. Anglers like him are ...
The Montreal Maine and Atlantic Railway was fined for violating the Fisheries Act for crude oil that leaked into rivers MONTREAL—The bankrupt railway at the centre of the Lac-Megantic train explosion ...
Ten years after it was devastated by the worst train wreck in Canadian history, Lac-Mégantic is re-emerging from the ashes to become a model for sustainable small town living. On the night of July 6, ...
Some of the top brass of now-defunct Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway pleaded guilty to federal charges at the Lac-Mégantic courthouse Monday and will have to pay thousands of dollars in fines.