College of Chiropractors of Ontario

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CCO is governed by a 16-member Council composed of nine chiropractors elected to represent a specific electoral district, and seven public members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

CCO’s elections are generally held in March of each year and are conducted pursuant to CCO by-laws.

The province is divided into seven electoral districts:

District 1: Northern comprising the territorial districts of Kenora, Rainy River, Thunder Bay, Algoma, Cochrane, Manitoulin, Sudbury, Parry Sound, Nipissing, Timiskaming, and the District Municipality of Muskoka

District 2: Eastern comprising the counties of Frontenac, Hastings, Lanark, Prince Edward and Renfrew, and the united counties of Leeds and Grenville, Lennox and Addington, Prescott and Russell, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, and the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton

District 3: Central East comprising the counties of Haliburton, Northumberland, Peterborough, Simcoe, Victoria, and the Regional Municipality of Durham

District 4: Central comprising the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto and the Regional Municipality of York

District 5: Central West comprising the counties of Brant, Dufferin and Wellington, and the Regional Municipalities of Haldimand-Norfolk, Halton, Hamilton-Wentworth, Niagara, Peel, and Waterloo

District 6: Western comprising the counties of Essex, Bruce, Grey, Kent , Lambton, Elgin, Middlesex, Huron, Perth, and Oxford

District 7: Academic comprising of a faculty member of an accredited educational institution from the entire province of Ontario

Legislation and Ethics Examination and Regulatory Excellence for CCO Members Workshop

CCO has scheduled an online sitting of the Legislation and Ethics Examination for February 15, 2024. The deadline to apply for this examination is January 29, 2024. Due to the online delivery of the examination, candidates should make themselves available for the entire day. Please complete the application form and submit it to Ms Madeline Cheng, Registration Coordinator to apply for the examination. Please contact Ms Madeline Cheng at mcheng@cco.on.ca or 416-922-6355 ext. 113 for any questions.

More information about the legislation and ethics examination, including study material, can be found at the following link, under “Legislation and Ethics Examination”. Information about the February 15, 2024 sitting of the examination can be found at the following link.

Information about the online delivery of the examination can be found in the following document and video.

CCO will be holding a virtual workshop on Regulatory Excellence for CCO Members (formerly titled the Record Keeping Workshop) on February 16, 2024, 8:30 am – 1:00 pm. Please email Rose Bustria at rbustria@cco.on.ca if you are interested in attending this virtually.