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Kahnawake Peacekeepers broke up a gathering at a private residence on New Year’s eve in the community. They are still investigating but plan on issuing five or six fines to those in attendance according to Peacekeeper Assistant Chief Jody Diabo. The Task Force directive as of December 28th, 2020 was for absolutely no visits in […]

The Kahnawake COVID-19 Task Force announced on New Year’s Eve Thursday that two staff members at the Turtle Bay Elders Lodge in the community have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. So far the virus has not spread to the residents, all of whom were immediately placed in isolation. The KMHC’s Local Public Health Team […]

There are three active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnawake. Two of those were newly diagnosed according to Lisa Westaway the Executive Director of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center (KMHC).  “This is not a surprise to us,” she said. “The  next two weeks will be very crucial as we observe and follow what happens as a […]

With New Year’s eve quickly approaching – a new plea from the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake for community members to refrain from randomly firing their guns into the air. This after there was a close call in the South Texas area on the weekend. Mitchell Dunkley says his family Jeep was damaged by a stray […]

The Kahnawake Covid 19 Task force in its Tuesday afternoon briefing has tightened up restrictions on visitors to your home. According to Lloyd Phillips, who is in charge of public safety, we can still go through the Christmas period with the rules that are in effect now but then things change. “Effective on December 29th, […]

There are six active cases of COVID-19 as of Monday morning in Kahnawake. Lisa Westaway, the Executive Director of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre (KMHC), joined us live on the Morning D. “We have many people in isolation as contacts of those positive cases. So we are waiting and that’s 14 days before we see […]

Much of the second and third floors of the Tewatohnihi’sakta building will likely remain closed for the next 11 weeks following an early morning fire this past Wednesday. Marissa LeBlanc is the Office and facilities Manager at Tewatohnihi’sakta: “Our fire pumps, the motor on it blew that’s located in our electrical room downstairs on the […]

A day after the Post Office and Tewatohnhi’saktha were evacuated because of smoke, the first floor of the building at the Services Complex has reopened. The second and third floors remain closed as repairs are being performed on a faulty sprinkler system. Linda Benwell is the Postmaster in Kahnawake. She says the smoke from the […]

Kahnawà:ke’s Brooke Stacey, who recently became a mother for the first time, has re-signed for a second season with the Buffalo Beauts of the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL). An all-star last season before going on maternity leave, Stacey had 8 goals and 8 assists in 14 games. Nathaniel A. Oliver is the Buffalo Beauts […]

The Canada Post Office in Kahnawake is closed for the rest of the day, Wednesday, after it was infested with smoke. The Kahnawake Peacekeepers say a hydro problem led one of the pumps to short out and begin to smoke at 10:14 this morning. There were no injuries, but because of the abundance of smoke, […]