Media advisory
TSB will hold a news conference to release its investigation report on the fatal derailment near Field, British Columbia in February 2019
Calgary, Alberta, 29 March 2022 — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will release its investigation report on the fatal derailment near Field, British Columbia in February 2019. The event will include a short technical briefing by subject matter experts, followed by a news conference and question period.
When:
31 march 2022
9:00 a.m. MDT: Technical briefing (in person only)
10:15 a.m. MDT: News Conference (in person and webcast)
Where:
Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
110 9 Ave SE
Calgary, AB, T2G 5A6
How to participate:
Reporters must register in advance by sending an email to media@tsb.gc.ca, indicating if they plan to attend in person or via teleconference. More details will be provided in a confirmation email.
News conference
Panelists:
Kathy Fox, TSB Chair
Dan Holbrook, Manager, Head Office and Western Regional Operations / Rail
Paul Treboutat, Director, Operational Services
Live webcast:
The news conference will be webcast live on the TSB YouTube channel.
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