Second heatwave to hit Brantford area bringing sweltering temperatures

Brantford and much of southwestern Ontario is bracing for the second heatwave of the summer with scorching hot weather this week. The Medical Officer of Health for Grand Erie Public Health issued a heat alert for the Grand Erie Public Health region (Brantford‑Brant and Haldimand‑Norfolk), effective Monday. A heat alert is issued by the MOH when Environment and Climate Change Canada issues a yellow‑level or higher heat alert for the region, indicating that conditions may pose h