This year there are seven candidates running for positions on CMTBC’s Board. Candidates’ names, photographs, and statements have been posted on the 2020 Board Election page.

CMTBC has created an agreement that allows practicing RMTs in good standing to use the CMTBC logo on their websites or on printed materials. The CMTBC logo must be used only in connection with the clinical practice of massage therapy.

CMTBC’s new online course is now available to RMTs. The course presents the requirements of the College’s boundaries and consent standards of practice in the context of everyday practice scenarios.

The BC Court of Appeal has granted a temporary stay order of the College of Midwives of BC v. MaryMoon decision. CMTBC will now resume its efforts to support and protect the RMT title.

A government Steering Committee has released a paper that proposes to reduce the number of BC health regulatory colleges from 20 colleges down to five.

At its meeting on November 22, 2019, CMTBC’s Board approved a new three-year strategic plan for 2020-2022, which will supersede the current 2015-2020 strategic plan.

CMTBC’s Board election opens January 31, 2020 and will be hosted online. Nominations are open for three elected Board positions, for a two-year term starting April 1, 2020.

Registration renewal for 2020 opens Friday, November 1, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. PDT. The deadline for renewing your registration is December 15, 2019.