Deployment notice

TSB will deploy a team of investigators to Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec, following a fatal accident that occurred on 9 January 2022

Québec, Quebec,  — 

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will deploy a team of investigators following a fatal accident that occurred on 9 January 2022 in Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec, during the berthing of the ferry "MADELEINE II". The TSB will gather information and continue to assess the occurrence.


The TSB is an independent agency that investigates air, marine, pipeline, and rail transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.

For more information, contact:
Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Media Relations
Telephone: 819-360-4376
Email: media@tsb.gc.ca