Newsletters

Visit our newsletter archives for updates on efforts to improve fair access, new ideas and current developments in the field.

Compliance

The materials found in the compliance section contain the policies and operational guidelines that are used to direct and inform regulators.

Risk-informed Compliance Framework

The Risk-informed Compliance Framework governs how our office undertakes its compliance responsibilities and monitors fair registration practices for individual regulators.

• Risk-informed Compliance Framework and Policy

Legislated Obligations & Best Practices

• Regulated Professions and Compulsory Trades - April 2025 (PDF)
• Health Regulatory Colleges - November 2022 (PDF)

Annual Report 2024-2025

The Annual Report of the Office of the Fairness Commissioner highlights a year of significant momentum in advancing fair, transparent, and timely registration practices across Ontario’s regulated professions, health colleges, and skilled trades.

Business Plan 2025-2028

The Office of the Fairness Commissioner Business Plan includes an overview of the agency and its strategic directions for a 3 year or longer period.

Reporting

The OFC requests Fair Registration Practices (FRP) reports from regulators on an annual basis.

FRP Reports

• Professions and Trades (fairnesscommissioner.ca)

Infographics

• Infographics (fairnesscommissioner.ca)