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CPD Open Houses

You're invited to join us at an open house in your area to learn about OMVIC’s upcoming Continuing Professional Development program.

Join us for an afternoon of insights, conversation, and connection with fellow industry professionals, all in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

What is the Continuing Professional Development program?

OMVIC’s CPD program will reinforce our collective commitment to a professional, knowledgeable, and consumer-focused motor vehicle sales industry. This initiative marks a crucial step in helping Ontario’s registered dealers and salespersons stay ahead in an ever-evolving market.

Learn more about the CPD program

Continuing Professional Development open houses coming to communities across Ontario

Maureen Harquail, CEO and Registrar, and Jeff Donnelly, Chief Consumer Protection Officer, are travelling across the province to share details, answer questions and connect with registrants about the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program, which is set to take effect on April 1, 2026. The CPD program marks a crucial step in helping Ontario’s registered dealers and salespersons stay ahead in an ever-evolving market.  

Visit an open house to learn how to ensure your OMVIC registered staff remain licensed and your dealership remains compliant with the requirements set out in the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act. 

What to expect in the open house?

  • A presentation on the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program by OMVIC CEO Maureen Harquail and Chief Consumer Protection Officer Jeff Donnelly 

  • Live Q&A session with our team 

  • An opportunity to connect and network with peers 

  • Lunch on us

Upcoming open houses

If you are unable to join us for the presentation portion of the open house, or can’t join us for the duration of the event, please feel free to drop in. OMVIC staff will be available to speak with dealers and salespersons throughout these two-hour events. Please join us at the location closest to you.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Toronto
10 East Pearce St
Richmond Hill, ON, L4B 0A8

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Thunder Bay
550 Harbour Expy
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6P4

Pan Pacific Toronto
900 York Mills Road
Toronto, ON, M3B 3H2

Allure Hotel & Conference Centre
20 Fairview Road
Barrie, ON, L4N 4P3

The Coach House At Dundurn Castle
610 York Blvd
Hamilton, ON, L8R 3H1

The ExChange Museum
5943 Sylvia Place
Niagara Falls, ON, L2G 1S9

Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Windsor East – Lakeshore
14 Amy Croft Dr
Lakeshore ON N9K 0A1

Holiday Inn Ottawa East
1199 Joseph Cyr Street,
Ottawa, ON K1J 7T4

Hilton Garden Inn Sudbury
475 BarryDowne Road
Sudbury, ON, P3A 3T4

More open houses will be announced soon. Check this page for the latest information.

Register for an open house

We look forward to seeing you!

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Learn more about CPD from Maureen Harquail, CEO and Registrar of OMVIC

Questions?

Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions regarding the CPD open houses.