Section of Caplin Road Temporary Closure

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To maintain site safety and to allow the contractor to complete the work efficiently, it is required to close a short section of Caplin Road to all traffic, including residents and motorists/pedestrians going to and from the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School. The section of Caplin Road that will be closed for approximately one (1) day is located just south of the school from Civic #13 to Civic #5 on Caplin Road (see attached map).

Please note all traffic located North of the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School, will be required to access Caplin Road through either Interprovincial Boulevard or Militaij Street for the duration of the road closure.

The road closure is scheduled for December 2nd, 2020 and should be complete by end of day.

We recognize that the planned work will be an inconvenience, and your patience during these upgrades is greatly appreciated.

If you have any questions concerning this subject, please feel free to contact us at the number below.

 

Sincerely,

Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government

 

CONTACT PERSONS:

Tel: (418) 788-3022

Community Notice – Listuguj High School Students

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Yesterday evening, Chief Darcy Gray and members of Council met with students who organized the blockade on the bridge. Students are frustrated and want to be heard. Chief and Council […]

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Listuguj Community Business Fund Notice – Businesses Affected by COVID-19

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CALL-OUT FOR LISTUGUJ BUSINESSES:

Has your business been economically impacted by COVID-19 (e.g. loss of revenues)? Was your business financially viable prior to the pandemic? Have you had to lay-off employees? Did you not qualify for any other Government of Canada COVID-19 relief measures? Did you incur costs associated with the COVID adaptation, planning and reopening of a business – costs required to comply with provincial health regulations (protective barriers (e.g. plexiglass), visual markers (for social distancing) PPE needs (e.g. masks, gloves, etc.), and sanitizing needs), or any other operational costs?

If you answered yes to any or all of the above questions – you may be entitled to economic recovery funding!

To find out if your business is eligible to access these funds, please contact the Economic Development Manager, Delphine Metallic, at delphine.metallic@listuguj.ca or call 418.788.2136.

Community Kitchen Open

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The Community Kitchen will be open this Thursday and Friday, November 26th to 27th, 2020. They will be open at the Listuguj Community Development Centre (Bingo Hall) starting at 10:00 a.m. both days.

Don’t forget to bring your own bags and wear a mask.

Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government Drainage of Caplin Road & Storm Water Detention Pond – Site Traffic

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To maintain site safety and to allow the contractor to complete the work efficiently, it is required to close a short section of Caplin Road to all traffic, including residents and motorists/pedestrians going to and from the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School. The section of Caplin Road that will be closed for approximately one (1) day is located just south of the school from Civic #42 to Civic #13 on Caplin Road (see attached map).

Please note all traffic located North of the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School, will be required to access Caplin Road through either Interprovincial Boulevard or Militaij Street for the duration of the road closure.

The road closure is scheduled for November 25th, 2020 and should be complete by end of day.

We recognize that the planned work will be an inconvenience, and your patience during these upgrades is greatly appreciated.

If you have any questions concerning this subject, please feel free to contact us at the number below.

 

Sincerely,

Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government

 

CONTACT PERSONS:

Tel: (418) 788-3022

 

 

Colouring Contest – National Addictions Awareness Week

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This week is National Addictions Awareness Week! The Community Wellness Program at the Listuguj Community Health Services is hosting a colouring contest for children aged 5 to 12 to help spread awareness. The theme of this colouring contest is ‘Change Begins With Me’.
Download and print the colouring page here. Printed copies will also be available for pick-up at various stores throughout the community.
Submit your entries to Theresa Martin at theresa.martin@listuguj.ca.

Writing Contest – National Addictions Awareness Week

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Listuguj Police Department Media Release

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Following the events which transpired on November 19th, 2020, two Listuguj community members have been placed under arrest and taken into custody. Both have been remanded in custody and will appear before a judge in New Carlisle Qc, today, November 23, 2020.

No further details can be released at this time as the investigation is ongoing.

 

Wela’lin,

Chief of Police

Trapper Metallic

Listuguj Police Department Media Release

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On Thursday, November 19th, 2020 at 1:34 PM, the Listuguj Police Department received a call requesting immediate police assistance and an ambulance in the Tepgunset area.  LPD uniformed patrol members arrived on scene and discovered that a community member was subject to a physical altercation with injuries.  The victim was immediately assessed and transported to the Campbellton Regional Hospital by ambulance with life threatening injuries and remains in critical condition.  The Listuguj Police Department have secured the area and, in accordance with OIC #2527, called upon the assistance of the Sûreté du Quebec Forensic Identification Unit and Major Crimes Division to assist in processing the crime scene and to gather evidence for the identification of suspect(s). Chief and Council are aware that their assistance was requested.

A full investigation has been launched as the preliminary findings indicate that the victim was subject to a knife attack.  LPD are investigating the incident and the investigation is ongoing.

No further information may be released at this time.

Anyone with information that may contribute to the investigation are urged to contact the Listuguj Police Department at (418)788-2003 or (418)788-2334.  All sources of information are kept confidential.

At this time, we ask that the community limit their presence in the Tepgunset area so that officers can perform their tasks uninterrupted.  We thank you for your usual cooperation in these matters.

 

Wela’lin,

 

Chief of Police

Trapper Metallic

Important Notice from the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School

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Due to some issues with the school construction, students (AGS only) will be sent home for the day.
Please note that there is nothing to be concerned about, but we do apologize for the inconvenience.