Month: October 2023

There are scheduled overnight ramp closures for the Mercier bridge tonight and overnight. From 8pm tonight until 5am tomorrow, Thursday, the 138 east up-ramp (towards Montreal) will be closed for maintenance and inspection work. A detour via R-132 west will be in-place. The 132 east down-ramp from the Mercier Bridge towards St. Constant/La Prairie and […]

More in-town roadwork on the docket starting tomorrow. The Capital Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke announcing that surface replacement in the Veterans Boulevard area will commence with the installation of asphalt tomorrow, Tuesday, October 17th, weather permitting. A portion of the road will be closed to traffic with traffic being steered with proper […]

Tioweró:ton Falls Area swimming, top to bottom, has been suspended due to elevated bacteria levels, this from the Lands Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke. Recent water sampling by technicians from Environmental Health Services (EHS) of Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services has revealed an unacceptable increase in bacteria and recommends staying out of the water, […]

A 12 year old non-local girl drowned at the Old Bedard Quarry in Kahnawake yesterday afternoon. The Kahnawake Peacekeepers say a call was transferred via 9-1-1 to them at 5:22 pm Sunday. Peacekeepers located two other non-local 12 year-olds. They told officers that their friend jumped into the water from a cliff and did not […]