Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed that at least two Canadians were injured in a deadly high-speed rail crash in Spain on October 28. The incident, which occurred in central Spain, has left more than 60 people confirmed dead. Carney made the announcement during a press briefing in Ottawa.
The crash involved a high-speed train, which collided with another vehicle, leading to a severe accident. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, but the number of casualties remains high. Carney stated that the injured Canadians are receiving medical attention. The exact cause of the crash is under investigation.
This is not the first time Carney has addressed a crisis involving Canadian citizens abroad. Previously, he has spoken about issues related to trade negotiations with the United States and attended international meetings such as the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting. The current incident highlights the ongoing challenges of international travel and safety.
