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		Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
Bereavement Authority of Ontario		Bereavement Authority of Ontario	North York Central	Regulates funeral, transfer service, cemetery and crematorium sectors * inspects and licenses funeral establishments, transfer services, cemeteries and crematoriums * regulates licensing of cemetery a ... [More]
Canada. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Gatineau		Canada. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Gatineau	Gatineau	Department that supervises and regulates broadcasters, including TV services, AM and FM radio stations, and the companies that bring these services * also regulates telecommunications carriers, includ ... [More]
Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association		Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association	Guelph	Provides standards of certification / education for therapeutic riding instructors * manages instructor certification program * consultant services, conferences, workshops, seminars Programs include: ... [More]
College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario		College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Provincial regulatory college for the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology * handles consumer complaints
College of Chiropractors of Ontario		College of Chiropractors of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Regulating body of the profession * investigates complaints * website offers chiropractor search
College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario		College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Provincial regulating body of the profession * handles consumer complaints * find a dental hygienist directory available on website
College of Denturists of Ontario		College of Denturists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Provincial regulating body of the profession * investigates consumer complaints * a directory of members is available on the website
College of Dietitians of Ontario		College of Dietitians of Ontario	North York Central	Regulating body of the profession * investigates complaints * directory of dietitians available on website
College of Midwives of Ontario		College of Midwives of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Regulating body of the profession * investigates complaints * provides information about the profession * maintains a list of currently registered midwives, available online
College of Naturopaths of Ontario (The)		College of Naturopaths of Ontario (The)	Toronto Downtown Central	Regulatory body for naturopaths in Ontario * sets standards for entry into practice and assures quality of member's service * investigates complaints concerning the professional conduct of members * m ... [More]
College of Nurses of Ontario		College of Nurses of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Provincial regulating body for registered nurses (RNs), registered practical nurses (RPNs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) * investigates complaints * online public directory of nurses allowed to practi ... [More]
College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario		College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Regulating body of the profession that will investigate complaints * current list of registered occupational therapists is available on the website
College of Opticians of Ontario		College of Opticians of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Regulating and registering body of the profession * investigates consumer complaints * optician search available on website
College of Optometrists of Ontario		College of Optometrists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Regulates the optometry profession in Ontario * investigates complaints * website has "Find an Optometrist" section
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario		College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Provincial medical regulatory board * investigates complaints relating to doctors' services or conduct * physician search available on website
College of Physiotherapists of Ontario		College of Physiotherapists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Regulating body of physiotherapy in Ontario * investigates consumer complaints * maintains a list of currently registered physiotherapists on the Find a Physiotherapist website * Physiotherapy Informa ... [More]
College of Psychologists of Ontario (The)		College of Psychologists of Ontario (The)	Toronto Downtown North	Regulates psychologists and psychological associates * investigates consumer complaints * educational materials and information for the public and professionals * directory of members available on the ... [More]
College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario		College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown	Establishes professional practice standards, regulations, statutory programs, and disciplinary processes to govern psychotherapists in Ontario * maintains a public register of members
College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario		College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Provincial regulatory board for the profession of respiratory therapy * develops the standards of practice and professional development * provides access to publications, legislation and policies * in ... [More]
College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario		College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario	Thornhill East	Regulates the practice and conduct of members by setting regulations, standards, policies and guidelines * maintains a searchable public register of members * not an educational institution but promot ... [More]
College of Veterinarians of Ontario		College of Veterinarians of Ontario	Guelph	Protects and serves the public interest through regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine. * veterinarians are licensed, facilities are accredited, standards and policies are developed and mai ... [More]
Electrical Safety Authority, Electrical Inspections		Electrical Safety Authority, Electrical Inspections	Cambridge	Responsible for administering regulation in 4 key areas: * the Ontario Electrical Safety Code * licensing of Electrical Contractors and Master Electricians * electrical distribution safety * aspects o ... [More]
Law Society of Ontario		Law Society of Ontario	Toronto Downtown Central	Regulatory and licensing body for legal services in Ontario * Complaint Service -- handles complaints about lawyer or paralegal conduct and services -- 416-947-3310 or 1-800-268-7568
Ontario College of Pharmacists		Ontario College of Pharmacists	Toronto Downtown North	Provincial regulating body of pharmacists and pharmacies * investigates consumer complaints and concerns * pharmacist and pharmacy search available on website Note: Contact a pharmacist directly for d ... [More]
Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers		Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers	Toronto Downtown North	Provincial regulating body of social workers and social service workers * investigates consumer complaints and concerns
Ontario College of Teachers		Ontario College of Teachers	Toronto Downtown Central	Regulatory and licensing body * sets standards of practice * accredits teacher education programs and courses * investigates and hears complaints * scholarships
Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council		Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council	East York	Regulates motor vehicle dealers and salespersons in Ontario * enforces Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) on behalf of Ministry of Government and Consumer Services * ensures registration of dealers and ... [More]
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario		Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Regulating body of the profession * investigates complaints * website features a listing of dental surgeons practicing in Ontario