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Exo Vaudreuil-Hudson line still interrupted after Wednesday derailment
Train service remains suspended between on the Vaudreuil-Hudson line Vaudreuil as of Thursday morning. This is due to a freight train derailment that occurred Wednesday morning. There is currently no estimated time for a return to regular service.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/exo-commute-vaudreuil-hudson-update-derailment-9.7134353?cmp=rss

CBC Manitoba Mar 18

Rescue efforts at 2018 fatal Manitoba train derailment extremely challenging: expert
Emergency crews responding to a fatal 2018 train derailment that left two men pinned for hours in northern Manitoba would have been extremely challenged in many ways, an inquest was told Wednesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/inquest-2018-fatal-manitoba-train-derailment-9.7133227?cmp=rss

CBC Montreal Mar 18

Train derailment west of Montreal disrupts commutes on Vaudreuil-Hudson Exo line
A train derailment west of Montreal has disrupted service on the Vaudreuil-Hudson Exo commuter train line Wednesday morning.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/train-derailment-exo-commute-9.7133184?cmp=rss

CBC British Columbia Mar 18

CN Rail working to clean up cars that toppled into Skeena River amid extreme weather
The company says the derailment was caused by a mudslide on Monday south of Prince Rupert and that no injuries have been reported, nor are there any dangerous goods or threat to the public as a result of the spill. Despite those reassurances, hereditary chiefs with the Gitxsan Nation are calling for a halt on all train tr...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cn-rail-skeena-river-9.7132714?cmp=rss

CBC Manitoba Mar 17

Communication with responders could 'absolutely' improve, fire chief tells Manitoba train derailment inquest
A northern Manitoba fire chief whose department was among those that responded to a fatal derailment in 2018 told an inquest he might have brought a gas detector if he had been told more specifics about the incident.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/kevin-anderson-trail-derailment-inquest-fire-chief-helicopter-emergency-response-9.7132439?cmp=rss

CBC Manitoba Mar 16

Mother details heartache, frustration at inquest into son's death in train derailment
The mother of a man who died after being pinned in a derailed freight train detailed the family's agonizing efforts to find out where his body was, even as they planned his funeral two days after the 2018 northern Manitoba crash.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/kevin-anderson-train-derailment-death-inquest-9.7130380?cmp=rss

CBC Manitoba Mar 15

Rail worker wasn't told of urgency of fatal 2018 derailment before responding, inquest hears
An employee of the rail company involved in a fatal 2018 derailment in northern Manitoba told an inquest Friday he had no idea how serious the situation was until he arrived at the scene and had to help first responders get to two men trapped inside the train.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/kevin-anderson-inquest-workers-fire-commissioners-9.7128322?cmp=rss

CBC Saskatchewan Mar 12

Nearly 50 CN traincars loaded with potash derail near Lestock, Sask.
The 49 loaded train cars carrying potash came crashing off the tracks along Highway 15 early Thursday morning.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/nearly-50-cn-traincars-loaded-with-potash-derail-near-lestock-9.7126319?cmp=rss

CBC Manitoba Mar 11

'We couldn't do nothing other than scream,' man in fatal Manitoba derailment tells inquest
The engineer who survived a 2018 train derailment that claimed the life of a coworker told an inquest everything happened so fast that day "all I had time to do was throw my hands up in front of my face."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/train-derailment-kevin-anderson-death-inquest-9.7123081?cmp=rss