News announcements
Now available: ºÚÁÏÉç Connector Volume 11 | No. 3
Read the May/June 2023 issue of the ºÚÁÏÉç Connector.
June 06, 2023
The ºÚÁÏÉç adopts a new brand and visual identity
After 137 years, the ºÚÁÏÉç is retiring its crest and adopting a new brand and visual identity to better reflect its values of accessibility and inclusivity.
April 26, 2023
New Consent to Treatment practice standard and accompanying resource publishedÂ
The Consent to Treatment practice standard and Consent to Treatment – Equity Considerations registrant resource were endorsed by the Executive Committee on April 14, 2023 and are now published.
April 17, 2023
Now available: ºÚÁÏÉç Connector Volume 11 | No. 2
Read the March/April 2023 issue of the ºÚÁÏÉç Connector.
April 05, 2023
2023 Elected Board of the ºÚÁÏÉç
The ºÚÁÏÉç of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia is pleased to announce the results of the 2023 Board election.
April 03, 2023
ºÚÁÏÉç granted injunction against unlicensed practitioner
On February 14, 2023, the BC Supreme Court granted the ºÚÁÏÉç an injunction enjoining and restraining Zaliah Marie Batchelor from engaging in the unlawful practice of medicine.
March 28, 2023
Disciplinary action re: Dr. Paul Michael Harris
Dr. Paul Michael Harris has been issued a disciplinary citation pursuant to section 37 of the Health Professions Act.
February 27, 2023
February 07, 2023
Seeking public feedback on the Consent to Treatment draft practice standard
The ºÚÁÏÉç is seeking public input to evaluate whether the principles outlined in the updated draft of the Consent to Treatment practice standard are practical, clear, comprehensive, and easy to understand.
January 31, 2023
Important notice for applicants for registration, including 2023 graduating residents
If you plan to apply for registration and licensure to practise independently in British Columbia during the spring and summer of 2023, please note the following timelines are in place due to the high volume of applications expected from graduating residents.
If you are a resident graduating from
January 13, 2023
ºÚÁÏÉç Bylaws updated
Sections 2-25, 2-26, 2-27 and Schedule A of the ºÚÁÏÉç Bylaws have been updated, effective January 13, 2023.
January 13, 2023
Disciplinary action re: Dr. Norman Keith Lea
Dr. Norman Keith Lea has been issued a disciplinary citation pursuant to section 37 of the Health Professions Act.
The full notification is available here.
January 05, 2023