Notices

EHFC 2025 awards are now open!  

May 2, 2025

Dear Colleagues,

The Environmental Health Foundation of Canada (EHFC) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that the 2025 awards are now open!  Each year, the EHFC proudly recognizes outstanding individuals, organizations, and initiatives that demonstrate leadership, innovation and excellence in the field of Environmental Public Health. These awards celebrate the contributions that advance and promote Environmental Public Health in communities across Canada.

Detailed award descriptions and the nomination form can be found here.

A special thank you to our partners and donors who make it possible to honor the contributions that inspire a collective commitment to excellence in the field of Environmental Public Health.

T. Duncan Ellison Safe Water Award sponsored by the Canadian Water and Wastewater Association

Clifford E. Van Alstyne Communication Award supported by EHFC

Dr. R. Neil Lowry Safe Recreational Water Award sponsored by the Lowry Group

Environmental Health Leadership Award sponsored by Hedgerow Software

Lilli Ann Zahara Public Health Education Award supported by EHFC

Food Safety Award sponsored by NSF

Award nominations close June 15, 2025.

Continuing Education Bursary – For those looking to pursue further education, the 2025 Continuing Education Bursary is also open.  The application can be found here.

Bursary applications close June 15, 2025.

For additional information or questions please email ehfcchair@gmail.com.
Kind regards,

Lena Parker, CPHI(C) Chair, Environmental Health Foundation of Canada / 
Fondation canadienne de l’hygiène du milieu 

The Charitable Division of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors / 
La division caritative de l’Institut canadien des inspecteurs en santé publique

www.EHFC.ca

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