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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
The acting medical officer of health for Grand Erie Public Health is issuing a Special Air Quality Statement, effective July 14, 2025, for the County of Brant, the City of Brantford, Haldimand County, and Norfolk County. A Special Air Quality Statement is issued when the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) for the region is forecast […]
On Friday, July 11, 2025, Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) issued a closure order for Jepson’s Fresh Meats, located at 35 Main Street N, Hagersville, Ontario, under the authority of the Acting Medical Officer of Health. The order has been issued as a precautionary public health measure due to concerns about the safety of food products […]
The Acting Medical Officer of Health for Grand Erie Public Health is issuing a heat warning for the Grand Erie Public Health region (Brantford-Brant and Haldimand-Norfolk), effective July 11, 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 […]
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). Extreme heat conditions are no longer in effect, as temperatures have cooled below advisory levels forecasted by Environment and Climate Change Canada.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 […]
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 4, 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 […]