Financial Post | New charges brought in 2013 Quebec oil train disaster Press Herald Much of downtown Lac Megantic was destroyed on July 6, 2013, by a raging fire caused when an unattended train with 72 oil tankers began rolling downhill toward the town. More than 60 tankers derailed and many exploded. Forty-seven people died and ... Ottawa lays new charges in Lac-Mégantic oil train disaster Canada charges 6 in 2013 oil train disaster UPDATE 2-Canada files charges in 2013 Lac-Megantic oil train crash |