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Investigation report: Main-track train derailment in Paris, Ontario

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Teams at work following the 25 July 2025, CN train derailment of 23 cars in Paris, Ontario (Source: TSB)

Investigation report: Main-track train derailment in Paris, Ontario

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TSB deployed a team following a fishing vessel fire and crew evacuation in southwest Nova Scotia

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Figure 3. The inverted occurrence aircraft cockpit illustrating the egress route of the front passenger with the passenger shoulder harness connected to the outboard lap strap and the pilot shoulder harness disconnected from the outboard lap strap. The red grease was part of the cargo being transported to the logging camp. (Source: TSB)

Investigation report: Fatal seaplane accident in Warner Bay, British Columbia

Main-track derailment Canadian National Railway Company Mile 30.66, Dundas Subdivision Paris, Ontario


Loss of control and collision with water Wilderness Seaplanes Ltd. Cessna A185F, C-GBTJ Port Hardy Water Aerodrome (CAW5), British Columbia, 25 NM NNE


Submersible implosion and loss of life Submersible Titan and cargo vessel Polar Prince 372 nautical miles south-southeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland and Labrador


Movement exceeds limits of authority Metrolinx GO Transit commuter train 1028 Mile 34.4, Canadian National Railway Company Oakville Subdivision Burlington, Ontario


Loss of control on ground Mustang Helicopters Inc. Airbus Helicopters AS 350 B3 (helicopter), C-GUXR Smithers Airport (CYYD), British Columbia


Runway incursion and risk of collision  Air Canada Rouge, Airbus A320-214, C-GFCH and CANLink Aviation Inc. (Moncton Flight College [MFC]), Diamond DA 20-C1, C-FRJU Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (CYQM), New Brunswick


Collision with terrain during landing Endeavor Air (dba Delta Connection) MHI RJ Aviation Group CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900), N932XJ Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ), Ontario


Collision with terrain Kîsik Aerial Survey Inc. Piper Aircraft Corporation PA-31, C-GYYP Deer Lake Airport (CYDF), Newfoundland and Labrador 


Engine failure and forced approach Privately registered Piper PA-28-140, C-FXGC Toronto/Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (CYTZ), Ontario, 4 NM NE 


Stall and collision with terrain Privately registered Morrisey (Shinn Engineering Inc.) 2150A (Varga), C-GFHZ Vermilion Aerodrome (CYVG), Alberta, 0.9 NM NW