Author: Jeremy Zafran

Paving and maintenance work will require the overnight closure of the R-138 west down-ramp towards Chateauguay, Friday 9pm until Saturday at 9am and Sunday 10pm until Monday 5am. A detour via R-132 east will be in place. Additionally, the R-132 east down-ramp towards La Prairie/A-30 will be closed Saturday 9pm until Sunday at 9am. A detour via R-138 east will be […]

On the morning of September 3rd at 06:00am, the Kahnawà:ke Peacekeepers participated in a joint operation with the SPVM (Montreal Police) and the Sûreté du Québec. The Peacekeepers today providing an update on the operation. Peacekeeper Public Relations Officer, Kyle Zachary details what went down: “It was an operation aimed at firearms and drug trafficking […]

Details of the 4th wave Covid-19 plan have been revealed. From Kahnawake 9-1-1 on Facebook Live, Grand Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer, Commissioner of Public Safety Lloyd Phillips and KMHC Executive Director Lisa Westaway presented their case for the COVID-19 Proof of Vaccination Passport and the plan moving forward for the community. Grand Chief Sky-Deer: “When we […]

Effective September 13th, only Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) staff members who have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will be entitled to attend their functions in the workplace. The decision takes into consideration the ongoing pandemic, the vulnerability of KSCS clientele, the ongoing close proximity and interactions amongst staff and clients and to […]

Mercier Bridge Road closure in effect to tonight from 21:00 to Tuesday 05:00. One lane on the Montreal-bound span will be closed for inspection and maintenance work. The Airlie exit and entrance to the Kahnawake-bound Mercier bridge will be completely closed at the same time with a detour available via Clement.

Kahnàwake is officially in the 4th wave of the Covid-19 Pandemic. The Public Safety Division of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke and the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre’s Public Health unit declaring that the Delta variant has taken root in Kahnawà:ke and is rapidly spreading. As of today, Kahnawà:ke has had a total of 51 Delta […]

The Kateri Food Basket has found a new place to call home. The announcement coming today, saying that the essential service  will now reside at Nolan’s mall unit #4 on the old Malone highway and as of today they are no longer working out of the Knights building. The Kateri Food Basket’s current hours are […]

At 4pm this afternoon, Ohén:ton Í:iente ne Ratitsénhaienhs (Grand Chief) Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer will meet with Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs Ian Lafrenière where numerous community interest items will be addressed. On the agenda: discussions concerning the ‘Relationship Document’, Cultural Center/Museum/Theatre Project Funding, the Chateauguay Residential Development Project; the Aquaponics Project, A Potential Economic Development […]

A new Director of Housing has been hired by the Housing Unit of The Mohawk Council of Kahnawa:ke (MCK). MCK Executive Director Onerahtókha Marquis is pleased with the selection: “The successful candidate for the Director of Housing is Areti Malliarou, she’s an individual with extensive educational background as well as working experience. Her education includes […]

The low cost spay and neuter clinics scheduled for August 25 and September 15 in Kahnawake are completely booked, but the Animal Protection Department says there is a waiting list for October. Deidra Whyte is assistant animal protection officer.  She spoke on K1037 ‘s Morning D show. “We had roughly 20 spots for two dates […]