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Expect overnight ramp Closures on the 132 tonight beginning at 8pm. The work is expected to last until 4:00 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Both the 132 west up-ramp (towards Montreal) & the 132 east down-ramp (from the south-bound Mercier Bridge towards La Prairie and A-30) will be closed completely. Detours will be in place via […]
For a third straight year as part of the ‘Playground Cares’ initiative, the business is providing support for those in need. They are assembling approximately 45 holiday-style food baskets for families to share. Mike Thomas works with Community Initiatives at Playground: “We were really overwhelmed with how many people were struggling at this time of […]
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is seeking one individual to serve on the Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control Board (KCCB). The KCCB is comprised of three Kahnawa’kehró:non who are responsible for the ongoing development of the regulations required within the Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control Law, as well as the administration and enforcement of the law in the Territory.
Expect a closure for the bridge access this weekend. The Mercier Bridge will have a night closure of the 132 up and down ramps on Sunday for work on the electrical system, with that complete closure in effect from 8 p.m. until 4am Monday morning.
Kahnawake Education Center (KEC) Schools are closing early today due to the snow storm. Nursery and Kindergarten will end their day at 11:30. Grades 1-6 at noon. While KSS will end at noon as well, as scheduled after exams. Karihwanoron Mohawk Immersion has the busses scheduled for 12:30. Avery’s Daycare will also close at 12:30 […]
Expect an emergency road closure tomorrow, Friday, December 16th, that will require South Texas Road to be shut-down. The repair, according to The Capital Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, is for the water line in the area. Therefore, South Texas Road will be closed on the south side of the railroad crossing, weather […]
A rally is being organized in downtown Montreal this weekend to honour the lives of 4 Indigenous women who were killed in Winnipeg. They will honour the lives of the Marcedes Myran, Morgan Harris, Rebecca Contois, and Mashkode Bizhiki. The Winnipeg police say they will not search the Prairie Green landfill, where 2 of the […]
The annual Christmas Bird Count is scheduled for this Saturday in Kahnawake. Kahnawa’kehró:non interested in participating in this year’s bird count are asked to contact KEPO to register. Copies of the new Kanien’kéha Bird Field Guide are available for participants. This will be the first year that the Kanien’kéha /English Bird Field Guide is available to […]
A former Olympic athlete from Kahnàwake is calling for an inquiry into amateur sport in Canada to address systemic sexual, physical and verbal abuse of athletes. Waneek Horn-Miller is the former co-captain of Canada’s Olympic women’s water polo team who was testifying yesterday in front of MPs in Ottawa about abuse in sport: “I guess […]
There was a car chase early this morning in Kahnawake. It all began when Chateauguay Police called the Peacekeepers to report a stolen vehicle just before 1 am. The Peacekeepers then spotted the car on the Old Malone Highway passing by Step x Step at around 1:05 this morning. When an attempt was made to […]