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Workers from the Mohawk Bridge Consortium (MBC) wrapped up their work on the Montreal bound span of the Mercier Bridge on Sunday, August 9th. However, according to Sterling Deer, a co-owner of MBC, the Ministere de Transport du Quebec (MTQ) has decided to replace some of the light posts during the day today (Monday). The […]
There were Hundreds of community members on the March Thursday night, including families, men, women and children. All walking from the tunnel along the Old Malone Highway and ended at Karonhianonha School. Those who walked in front held signs with messages such as “Our Voice Has Power” and “We Cannot Be Silenced” written on them. […]
The Kahnawake Education Center has delayed the reopening of schools in the community for two weeks. Orientation for all grade levels will begin September 14, with students back full time September 28th. According to COVID 19 Task Force member Robin Delaronde, “This two week extension is going to allow the K.E.C. along with health services […]
The work blitz on the Mercier Bridge may wrap up a week ahead of schedule if all goes according to plan says Sterling Deer, a spokesperson and co-owner of the Mohawk Bridge Consortium (MBC). “We are scheduled to finish all the work preferably by this coming Monday (August 10) weather permitting. All in all it […]
Kahnesetake is reporting it’s first case of COVID-19. According to Grand Chief Serge Otsi Simon multiple cases were diagnosed early last week. “We have five confirmed cases now. We have as many as thirty people who may have come in contact over a period of time.” Grand Chief Simon went on to say that a […]
The Kahnawake COVID-19 Task Force has delayed the August 10th scheduled re-opening of bars and gaming establishments. “We’ve always said we’ve looked at what’s happening around us and the fact that when Quebec opened bars and started increasing the amount of people for gatherings, we see that that has contributed greatly to the amount of new […]
Back to school in the community begins on Tuesday September 1st. Robin Delaronde who is the Director of Education at the Kahnawake Education Centre, appeared on Monday’s Morning D and says they still have a great deal of work to do. Especially in case of an outbreak of COVID-19. She says it’s something they must […]
A recent Twitter page was taken down after potentially libelous postings about alleged assaults and sexual assaults in Kahnawake. 70 anonymous statements were made in less than 48 hours and often detailed alleged attacks experienced by the poster or those that allegedly happened to friends and family members. The Twitter page went by the title […]
The COVID-19 testing site at the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre (KMHC) has been busy with close to 100 performed over the last couple of weeks according to Executive Director Lisa Westaway. “As we see rates continue to increase around us. Although we are not experiencing any new cases presently in Kahnawake, or none that we […]
Two community members have submitted Letters of Intent to be candidates for the Tioweró:ton Committee Community Member Representative. The election will be held in Kahnawake on Thursday. The candidates are Michael Diabo and Lester Norton who has had a cabin there since the early 1990’s. Norton says he has some concerns that he would like […]