Disasters

2014-10-15 | Elliot-Lake-Inquiry

On October 15th, a judicial inquiry concluded decades of incompetence, neglect, greed and dishonesty by a succession of owners, engineers...

A judicial inquiry concluded decades of incompetence, neglect, greed and dishonesty by a succession of owners, engineers and municipal officials...

A massive tailings pond breach at Imperial Metals' Mount Polley Mine in central British Columbia sent 10-million cubic meters of...

A wildfire in British Columbia's Okanagan region forced the evacuation of nearly 25-hundred residents from their homes. Evacuee Dawn Sutton...

An F-2 tornado touched down in Angus, Ontario, injuring three people and damaging over 100 homes. This is a montage...

On May 12th Montreal prosecutors announced that Montreal Maine and Atlantic Railway Ltd. and two officials and an engineer of...

On May 12th, Montreal prosecutors announced that Montreal Maine and Atlantic Railway Ltd. and two officials and an engineer of...

Fire raged through a seniors residence in L'Isle-Verte, Quebec, killing 32 people. Frigid temperatures hampered recovery efforts for weeks as...

Fire raged through a seniors residence in L'Isle-Verte, Quebec, killing 32 people. Frigid temperatures hampered recovery efforts for weeks as...

On January 7th, 19 cars and a locomotive of a CN freight train derailed near Plaster Rock, New Brunswick, leading...