London, ON – The Cold Weather Alert issued by the Medical Officer of Health on Wednesday, February 5th and extended on Friday, February 7th has now been terminated. Current outdoor temperatures and those forecast by Environm ent Canada for the next few days are above the -15 degrees C threshold used by the Health Unit to issue a Cold Weather Alert.

The Middlesex-London Health Unit thanks all members of the Extreme Temperature Network and those agencies and facilities who observed the Cold Weather Alert for their diligence in providing service during this time.

Media Contact:
Dan Flaherty, Communications Manager, Middlesex-London Health Unit,519-663-5317 extension 2469, or 519-617-0570 (cell).

Spokesperson:
Iqbal Kalsi, Manager of Environmental Health, Middlesex-London Health Unit