Press Release

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) Public Works Unit’s Daily Transportation Department (Daily Transportation) would like to respond to community concerns regarding an incident that occurred between a bus monitor and student on a school bus run on June 4, 2024.

We want to assure parents that the situation has been dealt with and that the safety of our children is paramount. We appreciate that many parents have reached out and shown their concern and that, while incidents may at times occur, Daily Transportation is committed to addressing any issues quickly and responsibly.

“We take our role of transporting children to and from school very seriously,” said Spencer McComber, Daily Transportation Coordinator. “It’s important for us to let the community know this, as they trust us with their children each and every day. We also want to take this opportunity on behalf of the MCK to apologize for any concerns that the incident created.”

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Easter Holiday office closure

Friday, April 3rd & Monday, April 6th, 2026

All administrative offices of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke will be closed.

 

Please note the following changes to Waste Management Department services during this period:

 

  • Friday, April 3rd – Administrative offices closed
  • Monday, April 6th – Waste Management services resume as usual; however, there will be no cardboard drop‑offs
  • Monday, April 6th – Transfer Depot will operate with reduced hours, from 8am to 2pm

 

Garbage pickup service will continue through the holiday without interruption.

 

All essential services will remain operational throughout the office closures. Regular administrative office hours will resume on Tuesday, April 7th, at 8:30am.