Pharmacist Licence: Moving from Northwest Territories to Ontario
The short answer
Extra steps
Pharmacists already licensed in another Canadian province or territory who meet the eligibility criteria can practice in Ontario for up to six months while completing their registration requirements with the College. Source
“pharmacists and pharmacy technicians already licensed in another Canadian province or territory who meet the eligibility criteria can practice for up to six months while completing their pharmacist registration requirements”
ocpinfo.com/applicants/as-of-right-legislation
Both provinces
| Licensed in Northwest Territories | Moving to Ontario | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services | Ontario College of Pharmacists |
| Guide | Pharmacist in Northwest Territories | Pharmacist in Ontario |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with Ontario College of Pharmacists
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Ontario College of Pharmacists
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