Join COBC’s Annual General Meeting and/or Board meeting in November.
Health Minister and Provincial Health Officer announce actions to protect communities during upcoming respiratory illness season
Private healthcare facilities are not included in the new directive; however, masking in all healthcare settings is recommended.
Board Meeting: September 14, 2023
Join us for our quarterly Board meeting.
Repeal of public health order on vaccination status
The public health order requiring health profession regulatory colleges to record whether or not their registrants are vaccinated against COVID-19 has been terminated as of July 14, 2023.
Ministry of Health sets timeline for college amalgamations
COBC’s amalgamation into the new multi-profession health regulatory body will be completed by the end of June 2024.
Board Meeting: May 11, 2023
Join us for our quarterly Board meeting.
Optional Indigenous self-identification
Beginning in February 2023, COBC registrants and applicants will have the option to self-identify as Indigenous and also indicate whether they would be interested in being contacted by COBC about opportunities to provide their perspectives on regulatory issues related to Indigenous Cultural Safety & Humility.
Board Meeting: January 26, 2023
Join us for our first Board meeting of 2023.
‘Illumination’ by Margaret August
COBC is honoured to present ‘Illumination’ by Coast Salish visual artist Margaret August. This powerful Coast Salish visual art in the form of an owl represents many teachings from ancestors and the Shíshálh Nation, while also telling a story about the decolonization of the COBC complaints system.
New legislation: Health Professions and Occupations Act
New Act proposes amalgamation of health regulators, creation of oversight body, and more.