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CPSBC Bylaws updated
The CPSBC Bylaws have been updated, effective July 6, 2026.
Notification of bylaw amendments: Regulation of four new professions
Effective November 29, 2027, CPSBC will assume regulatory responsibility for four additional professions: clinical perfusionists, medical laboratory technologists, radiation therapists, and respiratory therapists.
2025/26 Annual Report now available
CPSBC is pleased to announce that the 2025/26 Annual Report, audited financial statements and committee reports have been published.
Now available: College Connector Volume 14 | No. 3
Read the May/June 2026 issue of the College Connector.
CPSBC eligibility bylaws updated
The board of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC) approved bylaw amendments related to licensure eligibility requirements, which will come into effect on July 6, 2026.
CPSBC regulating four new professions in 2027
Starting November 29, 2027, CPSBC will be regulating the following diagnostic and therapeutic professions:
- clinical perfusionists
- medical laboratory technologists
- radiation therapists
- respiratory therapists
CPSBC closed on Monday, May 18
Business will resume at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Disciplinary action re: Registrant-2026-a
A registrant has been issued a disciplinary citation, pursuant to section 39(2) of the Health Professions Act.
Website maintenance on Saturday, April 25
The CPSBC website will be undergoing scheduled maintenance from 5:30 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2026. During this time, the website will be unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Remembering Siem Te’ta-in (Shane Pointe), Coast Salish Knowledge Keeper
CPSBC is offering its deepest condolences to the Musqueam Nation on the passing of Siem Te'ta-in (Shane Pointe) on April 8, 2026.
Now available: College Connector Volume 14 | No. 2
Read the March/April 2026 issue of the College Connector.
HPOA Updates to Practice Standards and Professional Guidelines
CPSBC’s practice standards and professional guidelines have recently been revised to align with the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA). This includes updating terminology and correcting references to ensure they point to the appropriate sections of the new legislation. Additionally, several new guidelines are now in effect.