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Program: Health Hazard Investigation
Organizations: Northwestern Health Unit
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Health Programs for Professionals
Phone Numbers: 807-468-3147
Toll-Free: 1-800-830-5978
Crisis: 1-807-468-7109
Fax: 807-468-4970
Website: www.nwhu.on.ca
Address: 210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
Location:
  • Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School
  • Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: Thomas Nabb - Environmental Health Manager
807-468-3147 * tnabb@nwhu.on.ca
Service Description:
  • Addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living
  • Administers health promotion and disease prevention programs within the Kenora and Rainy River Districts


  • Provides a 24-hour emergency line to report health hazards or obtain information about a health hazard emergency event
  • Identifies and investigates potential health hazards including extreme temperatures, heavy metals, bed bugs etc
  • Takes appropriate steps to eliminate and/or decrease the effects of the health hazards to the community
  • Ensures public health services are delivered during health hazard events
  • Participates on Community Emergency Response Committees to develop, coordinate and monitor plans for communities to follow in emergency situations
  • Partners with Kenora Integrated Pest Management Committee (KIPMC) to monitor pesticide use
  • Fees: None
    Application: No application process
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: No restrictions
    Languages: English

    This information was last completely updated on: 12-30-2024


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