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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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