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:
• 16 physicians elected by their peers on a
geographical basis every three years;
• physicians appointed from among the
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);
• no fewer than 13 and no more than 15
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 X^B