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 the Election of Council Members regulation.
Please see the following link for further information about 2021 elections to Council.
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 CMCC from the entire province of Ontario
Please note: Due to COVID-19 pandemic, CCO has scheduled an online sitting of the Legislation and Ethics Examination for February 11, 2021. The deadline to apply for this examination is January 22, 2021. 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. Information about the February 11, 2021 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 record keeping workshop on February 23, 2021, 8:30 am – 12:00 pm. Please email Rose Bustria at bustria@cco.on.ca if you are interested in attending this virtually.
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