Author: Paul Graif

In a Facebook Live broadcast on Kahnawake 911, and carried live on K1037,  the oil spill crisis response team updated the community on the progress that has been made in handling the effects of the spill in Kahnawake.  Grand Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer spoke of political meetings that were held at the end of the week […]

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK), the Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO), and Environmental Health Services (EHS) are holding an information session Monday night on the Industrial Oil spill. They have invited those who live on Zachary Road and all others who may be affected to the Kahnawà:ke Legion Branch 219 from 6-9 pm. If […]

A major water main break in Kahnawake Thursday morning. The main line on Route-132 across from Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) has been out since about 3:30 in the morning according to Kahnawake Public Works. Public Works has a repair crew working on the issue. They say it will take several hours to complete the repairs. […]

The Kahnawake Peacekeepers executed a search warrant at a business in Kahnawake on the Old Chateauguay Road this morning. It was part of an operation led by the Montreal Police. They executed warrants at the same time in Montreal and Beuaharnois as they searched for illegal firearms. The Peacekeepers saying in a release that they […]

There is a Boil Water Advisory in effect for Tioweró:ton. According to a release from the Lands Unit at the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK), there is an issue with the Well at the main entrance. A work crew will be on site on Thursday to try and repair the issue. In the meantime, it is […]

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 […]

Construction work in the Mayo Road area will start on Monday, June 19th, weather permitting. The Capital Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Capital crews will be replacing the water and sewer mains. Upon completion of the water and sewer works, the road base will be reconstructed, and a new asphalt surface will be […]

A Special Community Meeting on Housing will take place on Thursday, June 22nd, at the Knights of Columbus Hall from 6pm to 8pm. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke highlighting the agenda items to include: The Housing Study Executive Summary; the Financial Reconciliation Plan Development; upcoming Financial Literacy Workshops; major development updates; Housing Unit restructuring; long-term […]

The removal of Hydro Line 2 is officially complete and signed off by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake. Lindsay Leborgne was in charge of the file at the MCK: “They replanted trees, they planted grass, they removed soil around each tower, because of the contamination from the zinc coating on the towers over the years, […]

There will only be 1 of 2 lanes available on the Kahnawake-bound Mercier Bridge, with the other lane closing for maintenance and inspection tonight from 9 pm until tomorrow at 5 am. The 132 to the 138-bypass road that runs underneath the Mercier Bridge, from the St-Constant side towards Chateauguay, will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday […]