Day 6

The Big 6 Heartbreaker of the Year: Lac-Megantic

One of the worst rail disasters in Canada's history unfolded in the small Quebec town of Lac-Megantic in July. The disastrous derailment triggered a national debate on rail safety and shone a light on the unfinished dreams of the 47 people who died that day. One of those people was Genevieve Breton, a 28-year-old singer. One week before her death,...
One of the worst rail disasters in Canada's history unfolded in the small Quebec town of Lac-Megantic in July. The disastrous derailment triggered a national debate on rail safety and shone a light on the unfinished dreams of the 47 people who died that day. One of those people was Genevieve Breton, a 28-year-old singer. One week before her death, Genevieve wrote an original song called "Tout de Nous," or "All About Us." Her family has given us permission to share the previously unreleased track with you.