The following members have been referred to the Discipline Committee:

Additional information about these referrals can be found by doing a search of the member’s name under the “Opticians Search - the Public Register".

Scheduled Discipline Hearings
The following Discipline hearings have been scheduled:

Mark Ouellette
Date: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012, 10:00am
Where: College of Opticians of Ontario office

Raymond Ladouceur
Date:
Tuesday, June 26th, Wednesday, June 27th, and
Thursday, June 28th, 2012, 10:00am
Where: College of Opticians of Ontario office

If you plan on attending a hearing please contact the College at
discipline@coptont.org or 416-368-3616 extension 213.

Discipline Findings

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Bruce Bergez, C-1192
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on February 23 & 24, 2010 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. Bruce Bergez.

Bergez Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Bruce Bergez, C-1192
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on January 21 & 22, 2010 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. Bruce Bergez.

Bergez Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Bruce Bergez, C-1192
This matter came on for hearing with respect to the issue of penalty before a panel of the Discipline Committee of the College of Opticians of Ontario (the “College”) on January 14, 2010 at Toronto, as a result of the panel’s Decision and Reasons dated November 11, 2009 finding Bruce Bergez (“Bergez”) guilty of professional misconduct.

Bergez Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Bruce Bergez, C-1192
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on April 27-29, 2009 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. Bruce Bergez.

Bergez Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Bruce Bergez, C-1192
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on October 9 & 10, October 28 & 29, November 17 & 18, 2008 and January 8 & 9, 2009 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. Bruce Bergez.

Bergez Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Ms. Bonita Ciotka, C-3456
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on July 7, 2009 into allegations of professional misconduct against Ms. Bonita Ciotka.

Ciotka Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. John Eikeland C-409
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on June 19, 2009 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. John Eikeland.

Eikeland Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Bruce Bergez C-1192
This Matter came on for a reinstatement hearing before a panel of the Discipline Committee on March 31, 2009 at the College of Opticians (“College”) of Ontario at Toronto.

Original Decision and Reasons Bergez Reinstatement Hearing (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Arthur Kochberg, C-202
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2009 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. Arthur Kochberg.

Kochberg Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Josef Hammerl, C-525
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on October 2, 2008 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. Josef Hammerl.

Hammerl Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Richard Diguer, C-1389
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on April 23, 2008 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. Richard Diguer.

Diguer Decision and Reasons (PDF)

Panacci Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Balbir Kumar Ghai,
C-894 (Burlington)

Ghai Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. Shailesh Harjivan Jobanputra RO,
C-1696 (Kitchener)

Jobanputra Decision and Reasons (PDF)

College of Opticians of Ontario and Mr. William Paul Glazier, C-1816
A Panel of the Discipline Committee held a public hearing on July 21, 2003 into allegations of professional misconduct against Mr. William Paul Glazier.

Glazier Decision and Reasons (PDF)