Author: Jeremy Zafran

On Saturday evening, the Kahnawà:ke Peacekeepers executed a search warrant at a residence on Rabaska Road. The search unfolded at 5:36 pm and was conducted to locate illicit cannabis that the suspect was advertising as part of a Valentines gift package, this across multiple social media platforms. During the operation a local 27-year-old woman was […]

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke this morning approved the extension of the current State of Emergency for another 30-day period. It goes into effect on Sunday February 21st.  The Resolution includes the extension of the Mandate for the Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force.  The State of Emergency has been in effect since it was initially declared […]

The Western Lacrosse Association (WLA) held its Senior “A” Draft Thursday night. Selecting in the third round the Nanaimo Timbermen chose Teioshontathe McComber with the 5th pick of the round. McComber plays at the University of Albany.  “He’s a natural talent from the east and a great player,” said Timbermen Head Coach Dave Bremner. “All […]

There is an important closure that will affect the drive return to the community that will last for close to a month.  Work in the  Ville St-Pierre interchange will see 1 of 2 lanes closed for repairs on the up-ramp from the 20 East for the 138 West towards the Mercier Bridge. The closure will […]

The Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre and the Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force announced a new information hub for the COVID-19 Vaccine. This new webpage will be the centralized source for all information related to vaccination within the community. Community members can check out the website at: www.kahnawake911.com/vaccine. The webpage will be updated with all the pertinent […]

They are doing their own version of a Winter carnival this year at Karonhianónhnha school because of the pandemic. Sarah Kanietahawi Phillips is the Interim Principal: “We’re doing our own like mini carnival in the spirit of the winter carnival, because it’s usually a big thing for the community and we can’t really take part […]

A parade of support for students of Kahnawake Survival School is underway in the community with a caravan of 15 or so cars driven by KSS teachers winding their way from the school on the 132 down into the village area and around town. Jackie Leclaire is the Principal at KSS. She says they are […]

Two days after announcing that an educator at the Step By Step Child and Family Center tested positive for COVID-19,  public health is keeping the children from her classroom bubbles home for a period of at least 48 hours. The educator was last in contact with anyone at the daycare on Thursday January 28. Dawn […]

There are currently 5 covid-19 cases in Kahnawà:ke. Lloyd Phillips the Commissioner of Public Safety and head of the COVID-19 Task Force joined us on the Morning D today on K1037. He says the task Force has been closely following the directives in Quebec, especially the re-openings on non-essential businesses: “January 29th with the visitations […]

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke has adopted new eligibility measures for current and future applicants regarding the KERM directive. MCK Elected Official Gina Deer explains: “It’s been brought to our attention through community members that there are people who have been not adhering to the the directives, so we wanted to address the issue. What […]