College News
Podcast series focuses on animal welfare
January 18, 2023
Today, in collaboration with the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA), the College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO) is releasing the second episode of a new animal welfare podcast series entitled "Protecting Animal Welfare in Today's World: Building Unity through Understanding." Read more
College Council releases 2021 Annual Report
February 09, 2022
In 2021, the College of Veterinarians of Ontario licensed 5,247 veterinarians and accredited 2,405 facilities, according to its annual report. The College's 2021 Annual Report provides a summary of programs and initiatives throughout the past year. Read more
Council elects Executive Committee
December 07, 2021
Dr. Lorie Gold, of Oakville, Ontario, is the new president of the College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO), the province’s regulatory and licensing body for Ontario’s 5,200 veterinarians. Read more
Ontario’s veterinary leaders concerned with shortage of veterinarians
April 15, 2021
Demand for veterinary services has been growing for several years. Veterinary healthcare teams have ben stretched to the breaking point, and the added pressures of offering care during the pandemic has further reinforced the importance of robust veterinary healthcare services. Results of a 2020 study by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association confirmed that demand for veterinary services has or will soon exceed capacity in most parts of Canada. Read more