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Kahnawà:ke Animal Control Services recently picked up two dead foxes, on Tekakwitha Island and South Creek Road. Both animals presented with mange, but they’re still treating the cause of death as unknown at this time. Both foxes were sent for testing to rule out Distemper/Rabies. These viruses are preventable if vaccinated against them. There is […]

There was vandalism reported over the weekend at Kateri School. The Kahnàwake Education Center property was vandalized over the weekend of August 20-21. Vandals destroyed parts of the KEC outside terrace attached to the main building beside Kateri School.  Destroyed property included metal tables and the railings enclosing the seating area. The KEC is reviewing […]

Day 2 of roadwork, with the JCCBI and MCK reminding you that Old Malone Highway is closed today until 4pm and will shut again tomorrow, Wednesday, August 24th, from 6am until 4pm. The closure is in place East of the CP Rail Tunnel to the intersection of the 132. A detour via the 132/138 Service Road […]

Soil sampling will be carried out in two locations in the Clay Mountains area with the scheduled work to include excavating pits with an excavator as well as soil sample collection according to KEPO. All pits will be restored before the end of each workday. The work launches today and will last until Thursday, August 25th. […]

Some issues at regional hospitals are creating headaches for the ambulance service. Whishe Stacey Captain with the Kahnawake fire brigade on the current issues: “Right now what’s going on in the area and I don’t think it’s exclusive to Kahnàwake or Montreal or Quebec for that fact, all the hospitals are being overwhelmed. Exactly what […]

The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO) will be performing fish sampling in the Little Suzanne River from August 23rd to September 14th. Sampling will primarily be done with minnow traps, but hoop nets and electro-fishing will be used in select locations. The traps will be deployed for 18-20 hours at a time with KEPO releasing […]

The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated has informed the MCK that Old Malone Highway will be closed on Monday, August 22nd, Tuesday, August 23rd and Wednesday, August 24th, from 6am until 4pm, east of the CP Rail Tunnel to the intersection of the 132. A detour via the 132/138 Service Road will be in […]

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 […]