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The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Friday, September 26, 2025 at 8 a.m. online.

Read the July/August 2025 issue of the 17³Ô¹Ï.

On July 4, 2025, the Board of the 17³Ô¹Ï (CPSBC) approved proposed amendments to the Bylaws under the Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c. 183 (HPA) specifically, related to anesthesiologists practising in non-hospital medical and surgical facilities.

CPSBC has updated its Medical Assistance in Dying practice standard to reflect the MAiD Oversight Unit’s new process for practitioners experiencing extenuating circumstances that delay the return of MAiD medications within 72 hours following a patient's death.

The Ministry of Health recently announced the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) will come into force on April 1, 2026.

The following sections of the CPSBC Bylaws related to registration have been updated, effective July 7, 2025.

CPSBC is seeking feedback on draft bylaws under the Health Professions and Occupations Act, which is not yet in force.

To mark National Indigenous History Month, CPSBC has released a new episode of the Connecting the Dots podcast, featuring an interview with Laurie Dokis.

CPSBC is pleased to announce that the 2024/25 Annual Report, audited financial statements and committee reports have been published.