Safety concerns still linger as Lac-Mégantic, Que. marks 12th anniversary of rail tragedy | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 6, 2025 - 15:22

Safety concerns still linger as Lac-Mégantic, Que. marks 12th anniversary of rail tragedy

July 6, 2025
On the 12th anniversary of a rail disaster that killed 47 people in Lac-Mégantic Que., one advocate says not enough has been done to ensure the town's some 6,000 residents are safe from future disasters.


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