Councils meet again in March
The Legacy and Transition Councils will be meeting next in March.
Upcoming meetings
The Councils meet regularly. A livestream is available for you to watch proceedings. Meetings are open to the public. If you plan to attend in-person, please contact Alice Couto, Executive Assistant, acouto@cvo.org. Meeting agendas are posted in advance; however, the agenda is subject to change.
| Meeting | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy/Transition Councils | March 16 & 17, 2026 | CVO Office, Guelph |
| Legacy/Transition Councils | June 17, 2026 | CVO Office, Guelph |
| Legacy/Transition Councils | September 23 & 24, 2026 | CVO Office, Guelph |
| Legacy/Transition Councils | December 2 & 3, 2026 | CVO Office, Guelph |
Past Council Meetings
Meeting minutes are published following Council approval. A summary of Council decisions is published shortly after each meeting. The College also provides replays from various portions of the agenda.
Councils met in November 2025
The Legacy Council discussed next steps on antimicrobial stewardship, a work force data project and revisions to its policy statement on the facility director role. The Transition Council continued its work on the By-Laws for the College of Veterinary Professionals of Ontario. Replays are available.
Annual Council Meeting
The Legacy Council held its Annual Council Meeting on December 17, 2025. The agenda included an overview of committee work, the audited financial statements, and the 2025 Annual Report. The Legacy Council also recognized President Dr. Jessica Retterath. A replay is available through the link below.
Video replay
November 26, 2025 Legacy Council Meeting
During the transition period, the Legacy Council continues to oversee the operations of the College and tends to matters under the Veterinarians Act. The November meeting included updates on policy work.
Legacy Council Highlights, November 2025
Video replays
November 26 & 27, 2025 Transition Council Meeting
The Transition Council continued its work on By-Laws with discussion on: Definitions and Interpretation, Council, Meetings, Committees, Member Information Provided to the College, Register, Professional Liability Insurance, and Fees. The Transition Council also approved the complete By-Laws for public consultation.
Video replay