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Summary of Council Meeting

September 29, 2026

During its September 29 meeting, College Council:

  • Welcomed Justin Morin-Carpentier, a new publicly appointed Council member.
  • Received a quarterly report from the Registrar and CEO, including tracked data indicators for Q2 2026.
  • Received a decision note to update the College’s bylaws to align with the refreshed Professional Standards and approved the following motion:
    • That Council approve the following changes to the Bylaws as outlined in Appendix A (with additions in underline and deletions in strikethrough).
  • Received an update on the College’s Governance Enhancement Plan, specifically related to the policy review risk criteria and risk-based review cycle, and approved the following motion:
    • That Council approve the policy review risk criteria and risk-based review cycle as proposed.
  • Received a report from the Audit and Finance Subcommittee, including quarterly financial results and a presentation outlining the situational analysis and key considerations for the preliminary 2027 budget, which includes a proposed annual membership fee increase from $200 to $235.
  • Received a report from the Selection and Nominating Subcommittee and approved the following motions:
    • That Council appoint the individuals in Table 1 to a committee or roster position, each for a 2-year term of office commencing January 1, 2027, in accordance with the provisions of the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996 and regulations made thereunder.
    • That Council appoint the individuals in Table 2 to a roster position, each for a 1-year term of office commencing January 1, 2027, in accordance with the provisions of the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996 and regulations made thereunder.
  • Received a report from the Human Resources Subcommittee.
  • Received a report from the Accreditation Committee.
  • Received various correspondence.