News

  A cargo ship that ran aground in the Saint Lawrence Seaway on Thursday, August 22nd, was removed from the Territory this morning. Commissioner of Public Safety Lloyd Phillips was on site to coordinate the removal efforts.

  Election results for Community Representative on the Tioweró:ton Committee are in and Jesse Jacobs has won and will serve a two (2) year term from this month until August, 2026. The Lands Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke posting the results in a release following yesterday’s voting that took place at the Kahnawà:ke […]

  There is an election upcoming for three (3) Community Representatives on the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre Board of Directors. Angus Montour, Electoral Officer,  announcing the names of those who have been nominated for the two (2) three-year terms: Clinton Phillips; Bronson Cross; Lynda Delisle; and Cheryl Lahache. Wendy Skye was nominated for the by-election […]

  There is a confirmed weekend closures for the Mercier Bridge. Starting tonight at 11pm and lasting until Monday at 5am, there will be only 1 lane available in either direction on the span. The Airlie entrance and exit will remain open during the scheduled bridge work.

  A ship is blocking the Kahnàwake Marina, having veered off-course and into the area. Commissioner of Public Safety Lloyd Phillips  on scene, declaring that the liner ran aground at approximately 6:40 pm on Thursday evening. Following a ‘360 inspection’ of the vessel and through declaration by the ship’s crew, there was no breach of […]

  Cyclists honoring a fallen police officer passed through the territory today. The group of cyclists cycling at approximately 9:30am taking part in a memorial ride for Lac Simon Constable Thierry LeRoux who was killed in the line of duty on February 13th, 2016. Approximately 50 cyclists were in town for the Thierry LeRoux Memorial […]

  A man is facing a first-degree murder charge after a 64-year-old woman was found dead with her hands and mouth bound last month in Montreal’s Lachine borough. Linda Salagan was found in an apartment on July 29th. Her death was initially considered suspicious. The following day, police confirmed it was a homicide. After getting […]

  As the back-to-school season approaches, the Kahnawake Peacekeepers are excited to announce the expansion of the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program to all Kahnawà:ke schools. The DARE program, led by trained police officers, offers a series of classroom lessons aimed at empowering students from kindergarten through grade 11 to resist peer pressure and […]

  Elections for one (1) Community Representative on the Tioweró:ton Committee will take place this Thursday, August 22nd, from 9am to 4pm in the Kahnawà:ke Services Complex lobby (next to the Caisse Populaire).  The following candidates have submitted a letter of interest for the position of Community Member Representative on the Tioweró:ton Committee: Azure Robertson; […]

  The Kahnawake Peacekeepers are on scene of a minor accident in town. A small EXO city bus went off the road on River Road, hit a fence and the car ports of two separate residences. The bus driver has been transported to hospital. No more information is available at this hour as to the […]