College of Midwives of Ontario
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We regulate more than 1,000 midwives in Ontario. Our work ensures that anyone who chooses midwifery services can trust and feel confident in that choice.
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Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease. In Ontario, occurrences of measles have been rare historically, owing to the successful elimination of measles in Canada and high immunization coverage over the past decades. However, the landscape has changed dramatically over the past year.
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Practice Advice: Measles Immunization
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November 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease. In Ontario, occurrences of measles have been rare historically, owing to the successful elimination of measles in Canada and high immunization coverage over the past decades. However, the landscape has changed dramatically over the past year.
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We commissioned a survey to help us understand public opinions of midwifery care and guide our public engagement:
☑ 95% of clients reported satisfaction with their care
☑ 91% of clients were confident their midwife was skilled
☑ 93% of clients trusted their midwife was acting in their best interest
☑ 95% of clients reported satisfaction with their care
☑ 91% of clients were confident their midwife was skilled
☑ 93% of clients trusted their midwife was acting in their best interest
November 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
We commissioned a survey to help us understand public opinions of midwifery care and guide our public engagement:
☑ 95% of clients reported satisfaction with their care
☑ 91% of clients were confident their midwife was skilled
☑ 93% of clients trusted their midwife was acting in their best interest
☑ 95% of clients reported satisfaction with their care
☑ 91% of clients were confident their midwife was skilled
☑ 93% of clients trusted their midwife was acting in their best interest
The College of Midwives of Ontario, in collaboration with the College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists, invites you to an upcoming webinar on Addressing Ableism in Health Care with speaker Hilary Brown (Health & Society, University of Toronto). RSVP today: cmo.on.ca/webinar-addr...
November 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The College of Midwives of Ontario, in collaboration with the College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists, invites you to an upcoming webinar on Addressing Ableism in Health Care with speaker Hilary Brown (Health & Society, University of Toronto). RSVP today: cmo.on.ca/webinar-addr...
ICYMI: The Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation was amended to add RSV monoclonal antibody to the existing regulation, permitting midwives to prescribe and administer by injection an additional immunization to prevent RSV transmission in newborns. Read more: cmo.on.ca/rsv-monoclon...
RSV Monoclonal Antibody Added to Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation
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November 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
ICYMI: The Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation was amended to add RSV monoclonal antibody to the existing regulation, permitting midwives to prescribe and administer by injection an additional immunization to prevent RSV transmission in newborns. Read more: cmo.on.ca/rsv-monoclon...
On Oct 31, the government announced an amendment to the Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation under the Midwifery Act, 1991 - permitting midwives to both prescribe and administer by injection an additional immunization to prevent RSV transmission in newborns. More: cmo.on.ca/rsv-monoclon...
RSV Monoclonal Antibody Added to Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation
cmo.on.ca
October 31, 2025 at 8:51 PM
On Oct 31, the government announced an amendment to the Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation under the Midwifery Act, 1991 - permitting midwives to both prescribe and administer by injection an additional immunization to prevent RSV transmission in newborns. More: cmo.on.ca/rsv-monoclon...
Read our Autumn 2025 digital newsletter for information about our Annual Report, how we observed National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an unauthorized practice alert, the results of our registrant survey, Board highlights from a special meeting, and more! cmo.on.ca/on-call-autu...
On Call: Autumn 2025
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October 30, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Read our Autumn 2025 digital newsletter for information about our Annual Report, how we observed National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an unauthorized practice alert, the results of our registrant survey, Board highlights from a special meeting, and more! cmo.on.ca/on-call-autu...
The College of Midwives of Ontario will be holding a Board Meeting on Wednesday, November 5. Board meetings are always open to the public and we post all materials to our website. Read more: cmo.on.ca/november-202...
November 2025 Board Materials Available
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October 27, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The College of Midwives of Ontario will be holding a Board Meeting on Wednesday, November 5. Board meetings are always open to the public and we post all materials to our website. Read more: cmo.on.ca/november-202...
Attention Canadian midwives: today is the last day to apply to be an assessor! cmo.on.ca/job-posting-...
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Job Posting: Assessors
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October 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Attention Canadian midwives: today is the last day to apply to be an assessor! cmo.on.ca/job-posting-...
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The College is recruiting midwife assessors for our Competency-Based Assessment Program. We’re looking for midwives from across Canada with a deep understanding of the Canadian Midwifery Competencies and experience in assessments to work in a consulting capacity.
Read more: cmo.on.ca/job-posting-...
Read more: cmo.on.ca/job-posting-...
Job Posting: Assessors
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September 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The College is recruiting midwife assessors for our Competency-Based Assessment Program. We’re looking for midwives from across Canada with a deep understanding of the Canadian Midwifery Competencies and experience in assessments to work in a consulting capacity.
Read more: cmo.on.ca/job-posting-...
Read more: cmo.on.ca/job-posting-...
L’Ordre des sages-femmes de l’Ontario célèbre avec fierté la communauté francophone de l’Ontario et souligne les contributions des sages-femmes francophones qui enrichissent la communauté franco-ontarienne par leur force, leur diversité et leur vitalité. 💚🤍
September 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
L’Ordre des sages-femmes de l’Ontario célèbre avec fierté la communauté francophone de l’Ontario et souligne les contributions des sages-femmes francophones qui enrichissent la communauté franco-ontarienne par leur force, leur diversité et leur vitalité. 💚🤍
First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI) has a job opening for a Clinical Lead in their Indigenous Midwifery Program. Read more on their job portal and reach out to FNTI if you have any questions: www.fnti.net/fnti-careers
FNTI Careers — FNTI
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September 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI) has a job opening for a Clinical Lead in their Indigenous Midwifery Program. Read more on their job portal and reach out to FNTI if you have any questions: www.fnti.net/fnti-careers
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All midwives are required to renew their registration with the College by October 1 - click the link to renew and to read more about other reports some midwives are required to make. cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
October 1 Requirements and Information About Renewal
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August 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
All midwives are required to renew their registration with the College by October 1 - click the link to renew and to read more about other reports some midwives are required to make. cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
This year, World Patient Safety Day is focussing on safe care for every newborn and child, with the slogan “Patient safety from the start!”
For families in midwifery care, Ontario midwives are your newborn's first primary care providers, caring for infants for the first 6-8 weeks of their lives. 1/2
For families in midwifery care, Ontario midwives are your newborn's first primary care providers, caring for infants for the first 6-8 weeks of their lives. 1/2
September 17, 2025 at 8:10 PM
This year, World Patient Safety Day is focussing on safe care for every newborn and child, with the slogan “Patient safety from the start!”
For families in midwifery care, Ontario midwives are your newborn's first primary care providers, caring for infants for the first 6-8 weeks of their lives. 1/2
For families in midwifery care, Ontario midwives are your newborn's first primary care providers, caring for infants for the first 6-8 weeks of their lives. 1/2
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Midwives provide care in a variety of settings including homes, clinics, hospitals, and birth centres. Ontario midwives will inform clients about their choices, including choice of birthplace, and respect their decisions about care.
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
July 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Midwives provide care in a variety of settings including homes, clinics, hospitals, and birth centres. Ontario midwives will inform clients about their choices, including choice of birthplace, and respect their decisions about care.
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
Thank you to everyone who took the time to give feedback on the College's proposed change to the Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation under the Midwifery Act, 1991, to add the RSV monoclonal antibody to the list of drugs and substances that midwives can prescribe and administer. 1/2
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September 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Thank you to everyone who took the time to give feedback on the College's proposed change to the Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation under the Midwifery Act, 1991, to add the RSV monoclonal antibody to the list of drugs and substances that midwives can prescribe and administer. 1/2
Notice: The College of Midwives of Ontario will be holding a special meeting of its Board on September 23, 2025, at 12pm, via videoconference. cmo.on.ca/notice-of-bo...
Notice of Board Meeting
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September 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Notice: The College of Midwives of Ontario will be holding a special meeting of its Board on September 23, 2025, at 12pm, via videoconference. cmo.on.ca/notice-of-bo...
Ontario midwives can prescribe and administer drugs and substances to treat conditions related to their client’s pregnancy, labour, and the postpartum period, as well as for newborns. Learn more about what to expect from midwifery care in Ontario: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
August 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Ontario midwives can prescribe and administer drugs and substances to treat conditions related to their client’s pregnancy, labour, and the postpartum period, as well as for newborns. Learn more about what to expect from midwifery care in Ontario: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
Unauthorized Practice Alert: The College of Midwives of Ontario obtains an Order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Nidhi Seth. Read more: cmo.on.ca/unauthorized...
Unauthorized Practice Alert: The College obtains an Order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Nidhi Seth
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August 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Unauthorized Practice Alert: The College of Midwives of Ontario obtains an Order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Nidhi Seth. Read more: cmo.on.ca/unauthorized...
All midwives are required to renew their registration with the College by October 1 - click the link to renew and to read more about other reports some midwives are required to make. cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
October 1 Requirements and Information About Renewal
cmo.on.ca
August 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
All midwives are required to renew their registration with the College by October 1 - click the link to renew and to read more about other reports some midwives are required to make. cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
By October 1, 2025, midwives are required to submit their registration renewal application & payment. Some midwives are also required to report on the Professional Development Portfolio & active practice.
Midwives are invited to review our website before getting started: cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
Midwives are invited to review our website before getting started: cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
October 1 Requirements and Information About Renewal
cmo.on.ca
July 31, 2025 at 7:27 PM
By October 1, 2025, midwives are required to submit their registration renewal application & payment. Some midwives are also required to report on the Professional Development Portfolio & active practice.
Midwives are invited to review our website before getting started: cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
Midwives are invited to review our website before getting started: cmo.on.ca/midwives/mai...
The College’s public register is a complete listing of all the midwives that have been registered with the College. If you cannot find your midwife’s name in the public register or suspect that someone you are dealing with as midwife is not registered please contact the College at conduct@cmo.on.ca.
July 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The College’s public register is a complete listing of all the midwives that have been registered with the College. If you cannot find your midwife’s name in the public register or suspect that someone you are dealing with as midwife is not registered please contact the College at conduct@cmo.on.ca.
Midwives provide care in a variety of settings including homes, clinics, hospitals, and birth centres. Ontario midwives will inform clients about their choices, including choice of birthplace, and respect their decisions about care.
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
July 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Midwives provide care in a variety of settings including homes, clinics, hospitals, and birth centres. Ontario midwives will inform clients about their choices, including choice of birthplace, and respect their decisions about care.
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
More on what to expect from a midwife: cmo.on.ca/clients-and-...
We're consulting on a proposed change to add the RSV monoclonal antibody to the list of drugs and substances that midwives in Ontario can prescribe and administer.
Read more and give your feedback:
cmo.on.ca/consultation...
Read more and give your feedback:
cmo.on.ca/consultation...
Consultation: Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation
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July 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM
We're consulting on a proposed change to add the RSV monoclonal antibody to the list of drugs and substances that midwives in Ontario can prescribe and administer.
Read more and give your feedback:
cmo.on.ca/consultation...
Read more and give your feedback:
cmo.on.ca/consultation...
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We want to hear from you! CMTO is developing a new five-year strategic plan and your voice matters. Help shape the future of the profession of #MassageTherapy in #Ontario.
The surveys close Aug 11, 2025. See the surveys and provide your feedback: bit.ly/4eBvqaR.
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July 7, 2025 at 8:50 PM
We want to hear from you! CMTO is developing a new five-year strategic plan and your voice matters. Help shape the future of the profession of #MassageTherapy in #Ontario.
The surveys close Aug 11, 2025. See the surveys and provide your feedback: bit.ly/4eBvqaR.
The surveys close Aug 11, 2025. See the surveys and provide your feedback: bit.ly/4eBvqaR.
At their June 25, 2025, meeting, the College's Board created a new pathway for Indigenous midwives who wish to become registered with the College of Midwives of Ontario.
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New Pathway to College Registration for Indigenous Midwives
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June 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
At their June 25, 2025, meeting, the College's Board created a new pathway for Indigenous midwives who wish to become registered with the College of Midwives of Ontario.
cmo.on.ca/new-pathway-...
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