OAC Reaffirms Commitment to Collaboration with Ontario Opticians Association

Friday, December 6 2024 | 09 h 14 min | News

The Opticians Association of Canada (OAC) wishes to clarify the status of its Collaboration Agreement with the Ontario Opticians Association (OOA). The OAC has not suspended the agreement, nor does it have any intention of doing so. Furthermore, the OAC has not received any formal notice of suspension from the OOA.

The OAC remains committed to working collaboratively with the OOA to serve the best interests of opticians in Ontario and across Canada. In the spirit of continued partnership, the OAC has requested a clarification meeting with the OOA on December 12 to discuss the current status of the agreement and any concerns the OOA may have.

The OAC values its strong relationship with the OOA and looks forward to a healthy discussion focused on solutions that benefit all opticians.

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