Dialogue Volume 11 Issue 2 2015 | Page 76

council members ABOUT COUNCIL C ouncil is the governing body of the College. The Regulated Health Professions Act stipulates that it consist of at least 32 and no more than 34 members including: •  6 physicians elected by their peers on a 1 geographical basis every three years; •  hysicians appointed from among the p six faculties of medicine (at the Western University, McMaster University, University of Toronto, Queen’s University, University of Ottawa, and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine); •  o fewer than 13 and no more than 15 n non-physician or ‘public’ members appointed by the provincial government for terms decided by the government. Both medical faculty members and public members may be re-appointed at the end of their terms. Elected members may not serve more than three terms (nine consecutive years). The College President is elected from and by Council and serves a one-year term. Council members sit on one or more committees of the College. Each committee has specific functions, most of which are governed by provincial legislation. General Council meetings are held four times a year to review the activities of the College and debate and vote upon matters of general policy. Council meetings are open to the public and are held in the 3rd floor Council Chamber at 80 College Street, Toronto. For more information about the actions, processes and structures by which the mandate of the College is fulfilled, please refer to the Governance Process Manual available at www.cpso.on.ca under About Us>Council and Committees. DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES 1. Dr. Peter Tadros Tecumseh, Ontario 4.  Brenda Copps Dr. Hamilton, Ontario 7.  Dennis Pitt Dr. Ottawa, Ontario 10.  r. Marc Gabel D Toronto, Ontario 2. Dr. Ronald Wexler London, Ontario 5.  Carol Leet Dr. Brampton, Ontario 7.  Andrew Falconer Dr. Ottawa, Ontario 10.  r. Richard Mackenzie D Toronto, Ontario 3.  Jerry Rosenblum Dr. Waterloo, Ontario 5.  David Rouselle Dr. Newmarket, Ontario 8.  Steven Bodley Dr. North Bay, Ontario 10. Dr. Haidar Mahmoud  Toronto, Ontario 4.  Eric Stanton Dr. Hamilton, Ontario 6. Dr. Wayne Spotswood Kingston, Ontario 9. Dr. William McCready Thunder Bay, Ontario 10. Dr. Peeter Poldre  Toronto, Ontario PUBLIC COUNCIL MEMBERS APPOINTED BY LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR Dr. El-Tantawy Attia, PhD Mississauga, Ontario Ms. Diane Doherty Burlington, Ontario Mr. Pierre Giroux Toronto, Ontario Mr. Peter Pielsticker Brampton, Ontario Mr. Sudershen K. Beri Richmond Hill, Ontario Mr. Harry Erlichman, LLB Toronto, Ontario Mr. John Langs Toronto, Ontario Mr. Arthur Ronald Napanee, Ontario Ms. Lynne Cram London, Ontario Ms. Debbie Giampietri Toronto, Ontario Mr. Ron Pratt, MBA Toronto, Ontario Mr. Emile Therien Ottawa, Ontario UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVES Dr. Akbar Panju McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario 76 Dr. Joel Kirsh University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario Dialogue Issue 2, 2015 Dr. John Jeffrey Queen’s University Kingston, Ontario Dr. James Watters University of Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario Dr. Barbara Lent Western University London, Ontario Dr. Michael Franklyn Northern Ontario School of Medicine Sudbury, Ontario