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The United Steelworkers union in Quebec, which represents the engineer and controller, has denounced the failure to lay charges against CEO Ed Burkhardt, [186] and is raising funds for the legal defence of unionised workers whom it identifies as scapegoats. [187] Lac-Megantic explosion: Speed, tankers cited as possible factors". National Post. July 9, 2013 . Retrieved July 9, 2013.Agence QMI (July 11, 2013). "Les élus du Maine votent une résolution". Le Journal de Montréal . Retrieved July 15, 2013.

Video: Harper offers condolences to train crash victims". The Globe and Mail. July 7, 2013 . Retrieved July 15, 2013. Safety rules lag as oil transport by train rises". CBC News. July 9, 2013 . Retrieved July 9, 2013. A hundred residents were not expected to return home until mid-2014 [ needs update] as the ground beneath their still-standing houses was contaminated with oil; [201] some homes in the most-contaminated areas might never be habitable. [202]

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Tragédie de Lac-Mégantic: World Fuel Services prend ses distances" (in French). Radio-Canada. July 31, 2013 . Retrieved July 31, 2013. Des wagons autorisés, mais non sécuritaires". La Presse (in French). July 8, 2013 . Retrieved July 8, 2013.

Farnham's town council passed a resolution asking that the operation of a rail line that cuts the town in two be suspended until Transport Canada conducts a full inspection of the rails; Farnham mayor Josef Hüsler has also requested subsidies to move the rail yard outside the town and replace a level crossing at Quebec Route 104 with an overpass. [239] Fire Destroys Canadian Library, Archive". Library Journal. July 29, 2013 . Retrieved August 19, 2013.I can confirm we’ve taken two people to the Royal Berkshire Hospital for further assessment and treatment for smoke inhalation, neither of whom were severe cases. We are now on stand-by supporting the fire service (which is a standard operational procedure when they are working at height and at scale). Mélanie Marquis (July 26, 2013). "Burkhardt, le "visage le plus laid du capitalisme", selon Labeaume". La Presse (Montréal) . Retrieved July 26, 2013. Selectmen establish donation account for sister city Lac-Mégantic". Daily Bulldog. July 9, 2013 . Retrieved August 9, 2013. Environmentalists have reported heavy contamination from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and believe arsenic levels to be well above legal limits. [211] Cleanup and environmental costs [ edit ] Lac-Mégantic: des milliers d'actes notariés ont été sauvés". Radio-Canada. July 19, 2013 . Retrieved July 19, 2013.