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An advisory from The Public Safety Division of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke that the Recreation Bay Beach will be closed for the rest of the year for reasons of health and safety. The closure is a result of newly discovered high levels of E. coli bacteria. Recent water sampling by technicians with Environmental Health […]
Despite issues with unionized school bus drivers in Quebec unwilling to sign their contacts, putting bussing to schools in the province in jeopardy. There are no issues with the buses in Kahnàwake . Those will operate normally, including the ones that go to outside schools. Lindsay LeBorgne is on the Infrastructure Portfolio for the MCK: […]
In an effort to deal with issue of Asbestos containing material in Kahnawake, the Mohawk Council is launching a pilot project that will streamline the operation. First reported in Iori:wase, the project will get underway on a property off Route 207 late next week. Cody Diabo, an elected official at the MCK, has been working […]
Expect an overnight lane closure for the Mercier Bridge. The 138 west towards Chateauguay will see 1 of 2 lanes shut from 10pm tonight until Thursday morning at 5am. The closure is in-place for JCCBI drilling work under the span.
Good news to cool down before school starts again. The Sports & Recreation Unit (SRU) of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke announcing that the Orville Park Splashpad has re-opened after undergoing repairs to the electrical system, this work being required following a lightning strike in late July. The opening is timing perfectly with the warm […]
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke’s Ohén:ton Í:iente ne Ratitsénhaienhs Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer and Ietsénhaienhs Tonya Perron met with Quebec Premier François Legault this afternoon in Quebec City. This is the first meeting with Legault since he was elected in 2018. It has been noted that the long delay in scheduling this meeting has been a cause […]
Kahnawà:ke’s Recreation Bay Beach has been reopened after recent sampling deemed the water is safe for swimming. Technicians with Environmental Health Services of Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services will continue to monitor the situation and are advising swimmers to stay on the left side of the beach/water, as the right side is frequented by area waterfowl […]
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke’s Ohén:ton Í:iente ne Ratitsénhaienhs Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer and Ietsénhaienhs Tonya Perron will meet with Quebec Premier François Legault this afternoon in Quebec City. This is the first meeting with Legault since he became Premier in 2018. The long delay in scheduling this meeting has been a cause for concern for the MCK, […]
After a two year delay, due to the pandemic, Lasso Montreal finally took place this past weekend. With an estimated 35-40,000 people in attendance, they put to rest the notion that Montreal is not a country music city. A great vibe was felt and Line dancing was breaking out throughout the festival grounds . The […]
A statement by the Jesuits of Canada on the repatriation of Fr Leon Lajoie’s remains: “Respect for human remains are deep spiritual beliefs in both Catholic and Indigenous cultures. The repatriation of Fr. Leon Lajoie’s remains has been planned in consultation with the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK), the Community and the Parish Council of St. […]