The Association will endeavor to provide quality continuing education, events providing social and professional interaction, and strong representation on local issues of importance to the Veterinary profession.
The CCVA Board is always looking for new members. If you are interested in serving on the board of directors or have any other comments or questions, please email us at: [email protected]
Co CCVA President: Dr. Christie McLeod
Vice-President: Dr. Robert Van Delst
Treasurer: Dr. Lynne Blackburn
Secretary: Dr. Jan Shapiro
Social Coordinator: Mike Toner
OVMA rep: Position available
Councillors: Nicole Alfers
Lise Findlay Laura Stevens Guille Diane Martin Dr. Kelly Butler Dr Nancy Caven Dr. Suzanne Chenard Albrecht Dr. Denene Clifford Dr. Robert Michaud Dr. Emily Ratsep
Dr. Pia Gamberg, a now retired councillor has agreed to continue to handle our PAWS silent auction held at our annual fall conference.
The Central Canada Veterinary Association, also referred to as the CCVA, was founded by veterinarians in the National Capital Region of Canada in 1903. The CCVA is the longest-standing local veterinary association in Canada comprised of veterinarians from eastern Ontario and western Quebec. In 2023, the CCVA is celebrating 120 years of activity. The CCVA’s mandate is the advancement of the veterinary profession. The association strives to provide quality continuing education to its members. In addition, the association offers organized social and professional interactions for veterinarians, their team members, and industry partners in the region. The CCVA has strong representation regarding local issues within the veterinary profession and shares this with the provincial and national associations.