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Appointment of Interim Registrar
To: Stakeholders, Members of the College and Public From: College of Optometrists of Ontario Date: November 15, 2010 This is to inform you that Dr. Murray Turnour’s employment with the College…more
Bergez Sentencing Announced
This follows three full days of hearings in July and another day in August. Justice Turnbull found that Mr. Bruce Bergez and Mrs. Joanne Bergez were guilty of civil and…more
College Registrar speaks out against ‘circle’ lenses trend and online dispensing
to imitate the wide-eyed ‘manga’ look made popular by Lady Gaga in her Bad Romance video. He went on to articulate the dangers of online dispensing and the need for the…more
College in Court with a Motion to close Great Glasses stores across Ontario
The College was joined by the College of Opticians of Ontario and the Attorney General of Ontario as intervenors. The College’s motion called for all of the Great Glasses optical…more
College suggests Tips for Improving Cross Cultural Communication
College responds to HPRAC Review
provide advice to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care. This review will include research and analysis, engagement of those with an interest in the issues, jurisdictional, literature and jurisprudence…more
Pandemic Advisory: Pandemic Planning for Optometrists
It is important to ensure that optometrists’ knowledge of infection prevention and control is current and that optometrists and members of their staff take appropriate precautions to minimize the risk…more