Canada's transportation safety agency is set to release the final results of a year-long investigation into the Lac-Mégantic train disaster, offering the first definitive account of the series of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 6, 2013, the fourth deadliest railway disaster in Canadian history took place. A train hauling 72 tankers filled with ...

After Lac-Mégantic, we need proper regulation of railways — and every other aspect of our economy that requires government oversight to protect us from corporations whose only interest is profit. With ...

MONTREAL—The blame for this summer’s deadly train disaster in Lac-Mégantic, Que., lies ultimately with the federal government for having set a pro-business, anti-regulation agenda that is willing to ...

MONTREAL — How could this happen? It’s a question being asked by many in the wake of this weekend’s catastrophic train derailment in Lac-Mégantic, and even as the ruins continue to smoulder in the ...

On July 6, 2013, the fourth deadliest railway disaster in Canadian history took place. A train hauling 72 tankers filled with crude oil derailed in Lac-Mégantic, Que., killing 47 people. The roots of ...

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As a result of regulatory resources being defunded over the years, many agencies have been forced to become dependent on corporations to develop and manage their own safety oversight regimes. On July ...