Lac Megantic: CBCNEWS leads with Toronto rainstorm
The railroad built this city, a train almost killed it AFP/Getty The heart-wrenching tragedy in Lac Megantic, Quebec has taken a backseat on CBCNEWS to Toronto’s morning commute after yesterday’s...
View ArticleChairman of railway company to visit Lac Megantic; make it short then start...
Edward Burkhardt/CBC.CA Apparently no longer fearing for his life, Montreal Maine and Atlantic Railway Inc. (MMA) Chairman Edward Burkhardt is on his way to Lac Megantic to see the devastation there...
View ArticleLac-Mégantic and Asiana Airlines: Public Relations 101
We have recently seen two tragic transportation events unfold and two very different ways the companies in question reacted. On July 6th Asiana Airlines flight 214, while attempting to land at San...
View ArticleSummer weekend rerun: Lac-Mégantic and Asiana Airlines: Public Relations 101
Originally posted July 11, 2013 We have recently seen two tragic transportation events unfold and two very different ways the companies in question reacted. On July 6th Asiana Airlines flight 214,...
View ArticleLac-Mégantic: Is railway’s CEO for real? Passes buck to insurance company
The death toll from the recent train derailment in Lac-Mégantic stands at 47. The downtown core is still a shambles. The entire small close-knit community is in mourning. And Ed Burkhardt the Chairman...
View ArticleLac-Mégantic; Rail company attempts to hide behind bankruptcy
AFP/Getty Images In the latest chapter of the Lac-Mégantic tragedy, I’ve lost count but it would appropriately be Chapter 11, Montreal Maine and Atlantic Ltd. (MMA) has filed for bankruptcy protection...
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