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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.

  • Cancellation of heat warning for GEPH region issued July 24, 2025

    July 26, 2025 The acting medical officer of health for Grand Erie Public Health has cancelled the heat warning issued for the GEPH region. Extreme heat conditions are no longer in effect, as temperatures have cooled below advisory levels forecasted by Environment and Climate Change Canada. To learn about heat safety prevention, and how to […]

  • Heat warning issued for GEPH region starting July 24, 2025

    The Medical Officer of Health for Grand Erie Public Health is issuing a heat alert for the Grand Erie Public Health region (Brantford-Brant and Haldimand-Norfolk), effective July 24, 2025. A Heat Warning is issued when the daytime temperatures are expected to reach at least 31 degrees Celsius with overnight temperatures above 20 degrees Celsius, or when the humidex is expected to […]

  • Grand Erie Public Health Appoints Sarah Page as Chief Executive Officer

    Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Page as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 11, 2025. Sarah brings over 20 years of experience in health and human services to the role, including a strong track record of leadership in public sector transformation. A former frontline paramedic, she has since […]

  • Cancellation of heat warning for GEPH region issued July 11, 2025

    The Medical Officer of Health for Grand Erie Public Health has cancelled the heat warning issued for the Grand Erie Public Health region (Brantford-Brant and Haldimand-Norfolk) on July 11. Extreme heat conditions are no longer in effect, as temperatures have cooled below advisory levels forecasted by Environment and Climate Change Canada. To learn about heat […]

  • Special Air Quality Statement Cancelled for Grand Erie Region

    The acting medical officer of health has cancelled the Special Air Quality Statement issued on July 14, 2025. Air quality conditions have improved across the Grand Erie region, dropping below the high-risk category on the Air Quality Health Index (7-10). Air pollution can be harmful to everyone’s health even at low concentrations. Residents who have […]