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COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABOUT COUNCIL
Council 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 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. Deborah Hellyer Windsor, Ontario
4. Dr. Brenda Copps Hamilton, Ontario
7. Dr. Dennis Pitt Ottawa, Ontario
10. Dr. Phillip Berger Toronto, Ontario
2. Dr. Rob Gratton London, Ontario
5. Dr. Elizabeth Samson Courtice, Ontario
7. Dr. Judith Plante Pembroke, Ontario
10. Dr. Patrick Safieh Toronto, Ontario
3. Dr. Jerry Rosenblum Waterloo, Ontario
5. Dr. David Rouselle Newmarket, Ontario
8. Dr. Steven Bodley North Bay, Ontario
10. Dr. Haidar Mahmoud Toronto, Ontario
4. Dr. Scott Wooder Stoney Creek, Ontario
6. Dr. John Rapin Kingston, Ontario
9. Dr. Andrew Turner Thunder Bay, Ontario
10. Dr. Peeter Poldre Toronto, Ontario
PUBLIC COUNCIL MEMBERS APPOINTED BY LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR
Ms. Lynne Cram London, Ontario
Mr. Pierre Giroux Toronto, Ontario
Mr. John Langs Toronto, Ontario
Mr. Peter Pielsticker Brampton, Ontario
Mr. Harry Erlichman, LLB Toronto, Ontario
Mr. Mehdi Kanji Richmond Hill, Ontario
Mr. Paul Malette Toronto, Ontario
Ms. Joan Powell Thunder Bay, Ontario
Ms. Joan Fisk Cambridge, Ontario
Ms. Catherine Anne Kerr Stevensville, Ontario
Ms. Ellen Mary Mills Toronto, Ontario
Ms. Geraldine Sparrow Toronto, Ontario
Ms. Debbie Giampietri Toronto, Ontario
Major Abdul Khalifa Maple, Ontario
Ms. Judy Mintz Toronto, Ontario
UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVES
Dr. Akbar Panju McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario
Dr. Mary Bell University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario
Dr. Janet Van Vlymen Queen’ s University Kingston, Ontario
Dr. Paul Hendry University of Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario
Dr. Barbara Lent Western University London, Ontario
Dr. Robert Smith Northern Ontario School of Medicine Sudbury, Ontario
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