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The Ontario College of Pharmacists is the registering and regulating body for the profession of pharmacy in Ontario.
Our mandate is to serve and protect the public and hold Ontario’s pharmacists and pharmacy technicians accountable to the established legislation, Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics and policies and guidelines relevant to pharmacy practice. The College also ensures that pharmacies within the province meet certain standards for operation and are accredited by the College.
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Protecting The Public
Learn about some of the work the College does to serve and protect the public.
Registration and Renewals
Learn about the registration requirements for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in Ontario.
Find a Pharmacy or
Pharmacy Professional
Use our “Find a Pharmacy or Pharmacy Professional” tool to access useful information about pharmacies, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians in Ontario.
Practice & Education
To support pharmacy professionals providing safe and effective care, the College provides a number of helpful educational tools and resources.
About The College
Learn about the College’s vision, mission, and values and how we fulfill our mandate to serve and protect the public.
Regulations & Standards
Access practice policies and guidelines, including the Standards of Practice, as well as provincial and federal pieces of legislation and accompanying acts and regulations.
News & Resources
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OCP Board to discuss mandating time-delayed safes to...
Recognizing the alarming rise in reports of pharmacy robberies across Ontario, the Ontario College of Pharmacists’ Board of...
Updated Jurisprudence Exam Blueprint Reflects Curren...
An updated Jurisprudence, Ethics and Professionalism exam blueprint will be implemented in February 2023 to align with current...
Prescriptions Not Required for Over-the-Counter Chil...
The College has become aware of instances of pharmacies requesting prescriptions for over-the-counter children’s medication. Although some prescribers...
COVID-19 Information for Patients
Important information about COVID-19 for pharmacy patients.
Complaints & Reports
Learn about the College’s complaints process and how to let the College know if you have a concern about a pharmacy, pharmacist, pharmacy technician in Ontario.
Find a Pharmacy or
Pharmacy Professional
Use our “Find a Pharmacy or Pharmacy Professional” tool to access useful information about pharmacies, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians in Ontario.
Discipline Process
Learn about the College’s discipline process, view upcoming discipline hearings, and more.
Helpful LinksRegistration and Renewals
Learn about the registration requirements for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in Ontario.
Practice & Education
To support pharmacy professionals providing safe and effective care, the College provides a number of helpful educational tools and resources.
Find a Pharmacy or
Pharmacy Professional
Use our “Find a Pharmacy or Pharmacy Professional” tool to access useful information about pharmacies, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians in Ontario.
Regulations & Standards
Access practice policies and guidelines, including the Standards of Practice, as well as provincial and federal pieces of legislation and accompanying acts and regulations.
Register as a Pharmacist
Learn about registering to practice as a pharmacist in Ontario.
Register as a Pharmacist Technician
Learn about registering to practice as a pharmacy technician in Ontario.
Find a Pharmacy or
Pharmacy Professional
Use our “Find a Pharmacy or Pharmacy Professional” tool to access useful information about pharmacies, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians in Ontario.
Training and Examinations
Learn about the training and examination requirements to practice as a pharmacist or pharmacy technician in Ontario.