The College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
@crto.on.ca
Regulating Respiratory Therapists in Ontario to ensure safe, ethical, and competent care for patients. Protecting the public through accountability and excellence. https://www.crto.on.ca/
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Respiratory Therapists: it’s time to renew.
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm
✔️ Update your information
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module (~20 minutes)
Late fees apply after the deadline. Renew online via Member Login: www.crto.on.ca
Renew your commitment today!
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm
✔️ Update your information
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module (~20 minutes)
Late fees apply after the deadline. Renew online via Member Login: www.crto.on.ca
Renew your commitment today!
Writing the HPTC exam is no small feat. Congratulations on reaching this milestone!
If you wrote the Jan HPTC exam, results are now out. Please email a PDF copy of your results to [email protected] so we can update records.
Questions? www.crto.on.ca/pdf/FactShee...
If you wrote the Jan HPTC exam, results are now out. Please email a PDF copy of your results to [email protected] so we can update records.
Questions? www.crto.on.ca/pdf/FactShee...
www.crto.on.ca
February 5, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Writing the HPTC exam is no small feat. Congratulations on reaching this milestone!
If you wrote the Jan HPTC exam, results are now out. Please email a PDF copy of your results to [email protected] so we can update records.
Questions? www.crto.on.ca/pdf/FactShee...
If you wrote the Jan HPTC exam, results are now out. Please email a PDF copy of your results to [email protected] so we can update records.
Questions? www.crto.on.ca/pdf/FactShee...
Need help with your PORTfolio?
Let’s chat. The sooner the better.
April 1 is coming fast! Thinking about a deferral? Submit it 15+ days before your deadline. Forms are in your CRTO Member Login.
Early = less stress, more clarity.
We’re here for you: [email protected] | 1‑800‑261‑0528 x33
Let’s chat. The sooner the better.
April 1 is coming fast! Thinking about a deferral? Submit it 15+ days before your deadline. Forms are in your CRTO Member Login.
Early = less stress, more clarity.
We’re here for you: [email protected] | 1‑800‑261‑0528 x33
February 4, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Need help with your PORTfolio?
Let’s chat. The sooner the better.
April 1 is coming fast! Thinking about a deferral? Submit it 15+ days before your deadline. Forms are in your CRTO Member Login.
Early = less stress, more clarity.
We’re here for you: [email protected] | 1‑800‑261‑0528 x33
Let’s chat. The sooner the better.
April 1 is coming fast! Thinking about a deferral? Submit it 15+ days before your deadline. Forms are in your CRTO Member Login.
Early = less stress, more clarity.
We’re here for you: [email protected] | 1‑800‑261‑0528 x33
The CRTO was invited by the MOH to present its new Position Statement on RTs in Medical Spas to a working group of 26 Regulatory Colleges. This statement helps Members understand scope, delegation & supervision requirements while serving the public.
Read the statement www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
Read the statement www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
February 3, 2026 at 2:02 PM
The CRTO was invited by the MOH to present its new Position Statement on RTs in Medical Spas to a working group of 26 Regulatory Colleges. This statement helps Members understand scope, delegation & supervision requirements while serving the public.
Read the statement www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
Read the statement www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
Black History Month is a time to honour the contributions, leadership, and resilience of Black communities. At the CRTO, we remain committed to equity and respect. We encourage Members to take time this month to learn, listen, and reflect; not just in Feb but throughout the year.
February 2, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Black History Month is a time to honour the contributions, leadership, and resilience of Black communities. At the CRTO, we remain committed to equity and respect. We encourage Members to take time this month to learn, listen, and reflect; not just in Feb but throughout the year.
Upholding high standards for Respiratory Therapy care in Ontario.
The CRTO’s updated Standards of Practice provide clearer guidance, support sound decision-making & promote consistent, patient-centred care. Review & put them into practice to deliver the highest quality care: standards.crto.on.ca
The CRTO’s updated Standards of Practice provide clearer guidance, support sound decision-making & promote consistent, patient-centred care. Review & put them into practice to deliver the highest quality care: standards.crto.on.ca
January 30, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Upholding high standards for Respiratory Therapy care in Ontario.
The CRTO’s updated Standards of Practice provide clearer guidance, support sound decision-making & promote consistent, patient-centred care. Review & put them into practice to deliver the highest quality care: standards.crto.on.ca
The CRTO’s updated Standards of Practice provide clearer guidance, support sound decision-making & promote consistent, patient-centred care. Review & put them into practice to deliver the highest quality care: standards.crto.on.ca
Celebrating the many roles of RTs! From teaching future therapists to leading projects to caring at bedside. Every contribution strengthens the profession.
The updated Currency Condition recognizes the full spectrum of practice www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
The updated Currency Condition recognizes the full spectrum of practice www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
![Celebrating the many roles of RTs!
From teaching future therapists to leading quality projects to caring at the bedside. Every contribution strengthens the profession.
The new Currency Condition recognizes the full spectrum of practice, ensuring your experience keeps skills sharp and impact meaningful. Learn more: [link]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:amc3ersdumubzovvkki5sxm5/bafkreignoflzbrn73yabqgdltn6verpanrovhylgq73ff33tn2624ryyby@jpeg)
January 29, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Celebrating the many roles of RTs! From teaching future therapists to leading projects to caring at bedside. Every contribution strengthens the profession.
The updated Currency Condition recognizes the full spectrum of practice www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
The updated Currency Condition recognizes the full spectrum of practice www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
Last week, the CRTO’s Professional Conduct, Registration, and Quality Practice teams met with 3rd-yr Michener students to guide them through reg requirements ahead of grad. These sessions help future RTs feel confident, understand their responsibilities & prepare to step into practice safely.
January 27, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Last week, the CRTO’s Professional Conduct, Registration, and Quality Practice teams met with 3rd-yr Michener students to guide them through reg requirements ahead of grad. These sessions help future RTs feel confident, understand their responsibilities & prepare to step into practice safely.
January is Natl Mentoring Month! Your 1st RT shift came with nerves & hopefully a mentor who helped you learn not just what to do but what was right to do. Mentorship is built on knowing when to act & when to pause. The CRTO is proud to support a profession grounded in trust, judgment & care.
January 23, 2026 at 4:16 PM
January is Natl Mentoring Month! Your 1st RT shift came with nerves & hopefully a mentor who helped you learn not just what to do but what was right to do. Mentorship is built on knowing when to act & when to pause. The CRTO is proud to support a profession grounded in trust, judgment & care.
It’s that time again! 2026 registration renewal is open.
Deadline: Feb 28 at 11:59pm
Here’s what you need to do:
✔️ Update your info
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module
Certificates will be online starting Mar 2.
Renew early, skip the late fees www.crto.on.ca
Deadline: Feb 28 at 11:59pm
Here’s what you need to do:
✔️ Update your info
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module
Certificates will be online starting Mar 2.
Renew early, skip the late fees www.crto.on.ca
![Hey RTs 👋
It’s that time again! 2026 registration renewal is open!
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm.
Here’s what you need to do:
✔️ Update your info
✔️ Pay your annual fee (Visa, MasterCard, or cheque)
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module (~20 min)
Certificates will be online starting Mar 2. Tax receipts available once you’re done.
Renew early, skip the late fees 👉 [www.crto.on.ca]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:amc3ersdumubzovvkki5sxm5/bafkreie7em6uwfeui6oirezvsgakmujxlim2j3ox5orhzhppq6a53aey4u@jpeg)
January 20, 2026 at 3:01 PM
It’s that time again! 2026 registration renewal is open.
Deadline: Feb 28 at 11:59pm
Here’s what you need to do:
✔️ Update your info
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module
Certificates will be online starting Mar 2.
Renew early, skip the late fees www.crto.on.ca
Deadline: Feb 28 at 11:59pm
Here’s what you need to do:
✔️ Update your info
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module
Certificates will be online starting Mar 2.
Renew early, skip the late fees www.crto.on.ca
Charting the future of Respiratory Therapy regulation in Ontario.
The CRTO’s Strategic Plan 2026–2030 is now available! The plan outlines clear priorities to strengthen public trust, modernize regulation, support the RT workforce, and enhance transparency.
🔗 www.crto.on.ca/public/resou...
The CRTO’s Strategic Plan 2026–2030 is now available! The plan outlines clear priorities to strengthen public trust, modernize regulation, support the RT workforce, and enhance transparency.
🔗 www.crto.on.ca/public/resou...
January 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Charting the future of Respiratory Therapy regulation in Ontario.
The CRTO’s Strategic Plan 2026–2030 is now available! The plan outlines clear priorities to strengthen public trust, modernize regulation, support the RT workforce, and enhance transparency.
🔗 www.crto.on.ca/public/resou...
The CRTO’s Strategic Plan 2026–2030 is now available! The plan outlines clear priorities to strengthen public trust, modernize regulation, support the RT workforce, and enhance transparency.
🔗 www.crto.on.ca/public/resou...
January hits differently when you’re a Respiratory Therapist.
Longer shifts. Full units. Alarms you hear even in your sleep. And still, you show up. Winter is tough in respiratory care. But your compassion, skill, and resilience shine through. Your work is seen. Your impact is real. Thank you.
Longer shifts. Full units. Alarms you hear even in your sleep. And still, you show up. Winter is tough in respiratory care. But your compassion, skill, and resilience shine through. Your work is seen. Your impact is real. Thank you.
January 16, 2026 at 2:30 PM
January hits differently when you’re a Respiratory Therapist.
Longer shifts. Full units. Alarms you hear even in your sleep. And still, you show up. Winter is tough in respiratory care. But your compassion, skill, and resilience shine through. Your work is seen. Your impact is real. Thank you.
Longer shifts. Full units. Alarms you hear even in your sleep. And still, you show up. Winter is tough in respiratory care. But your compassion, skill, and resilience shine through. Your work is seen. Your impact is real. Thank you.
New CRTO Medspa Position Statement!
Respiratory Therapists exploring medspa practice need clear guidance on scope, delegation, and safety. The CRTO’s new statement outlines regulatory expectations to protect the public and support Members.
📘 Read it here: www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
Respiratory Therapists exploring medspa practice need clear guidance on scope, delegation, and safety. The CRTO’s new statement outlines regulatory expectations to protect the public and support Members.
📘 Read it here: www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
January 15, 2026 at 4:31 PM
New CRTO Medspa Position Statement!
Respiratory Therapists exploring medspa practice need clear guidance on scope, delegation, and safety. The CRTO’s new statement outlines regulatory expectations to protect the public and support Members.
📘 Read it here: www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
Respiratory Therapists exploring medspa practice need clear guidance on scope, delegation, and safety. The CRTO’s new statement outlines regulatory expectations to protect the public and support Members.
📘 Read it here: www.crto.on.ca/pdf/Position...
January is National Mentoring Month!
Remember the RT who helped you through your first tough shift? Today, you may be that mentor: guiding, encouraging, and shaping the next generation of healthcare providers.
At CRTO, we’re proud to support you as you grow, lead, and make a difference everyday.
Remember the RT who helped you through your first tough shift? Today, you may be that mentor: guiding, encouraging, and shaping the next generation of healthcare providers.
At CRTO, we’re proud to support you as you grow, lead, and make a difference everyday.
January 13, 2026 at 4:10 PM
January is National Mentoring Month!
Remember the RT who helped you through your first tough shift? Today, you may be that mentor: guiding, encouraging, and shaping the next generation of healthcare providers.
At CRTO, we’re proud to support you as you grow, lead, and make a difference everyday.
Remember the RT who helped you through your first tough shift? Today, you may be that mentor: guiding, encouraging, and shaping the next generation of healthcare providers.
At CRTO, we’re proud to support you as you grow, lead, and make a difference everyday.
New Year, Renewed Commitment!
2026 is here. A fresh opportunity to support RTs in their professional journey and strengthen the standards that guide practice.
At CRTO, we’re focused on clarity, resources, and accountability so RTs can approach their work with confidence. www.crto.on.ca
2026 is here. A fresh opportunity to support RTs in their professional journey and strengthen the standards that guide practice.
At CRTO, we’re focused on clarity, resources, and accountability so RTs can approach their work with confidence. www.crto.on.ca
January 12, 2026 at 4:32 PM
New Year, Renewed Commitment!
2026 is here. A fresh opportunity to support RTs in their professional journey and strengthen the standards that guide practice.
At CRTO, we’re focused on clarity, resources, and accountability so RTs can approach their work with confidence. www.crto.on.ca
2026 is here. A fresh opportunity to support RTs in their professional journey and strengthen the standards that guide practice.
At CRTO, we’re focused on clarity, resources, and accountability so RTs can approach their work with confidence. www.crto.on.ca
Catching Up on the CRTO Council: Dec 2025
Start 2026 informed! Key decisions from the CRTO’s December Council meeting shape professional practice and support Respiratory Therapists across Ontario.
📘 Read the full Council Highlights: crto.on.ca/pdf/Council/...
Start 2026 informed! Key decisions from the CRTO’s December Council meeting shape professional practice and support Respiratory Therapists across Ontario.
📘 Read the full Council Highlights: crto.on.ca/pdf/Council/...
January 9, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Catching Up on the CRTO Council: Dec 2025
Start 2026 informed! Key decisions from the CRTO’s December Council meeting shape professional practice and support Respiratory Therapists across Ontario.
📘 Read the full Council Highlights: crto.on.ca/pdf/Council/...
Start 2026 informed! Key decisions from the CRTO’s December Council meeting shape professional practice and support Respiratory Therapists across Ontario.
📘 Read the full Council Highlights: crto.on.ca/pdf/Council/...
Care is no longer defined by where it happens.
As care moves into homes and communities, the CRTO’s updated Community Respiratory Therapy Practice Guideline supports safe, ethical, and consistent practice wherever care is delivered.
Learn more: community.crto.on.ca
As care moves into homes and communities, the CRTO’s updated Community Respiratory Therapy Practice Guideline supports safe, ethical, and consistent practice wherever care is delivered.
Learn more: community.crto.on.ca
January 9, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Care is no longer defined by where it happens.
As care moves into homes and communities, the CRTO’s updated Community Respiratory Therapy Practice Guideline supports safe, ethical, and consistent practice wherever care is delivered.
Learn more: community.crto.on.ca
As care moves into homes and communities, the CRTO’s updated Community Respiratory Therapy Practice Guideline supports safe, ethical, and consistent practice wherever care is delivered.
Learn more: community.crto.on.ca
Your voice matters! The CRTO is inviting Members, partners, and the public to share feedback on proposed updates to the Professional Misconduct Regulation, helping ensure safe, ethical, and accountable Respiratory Therapy in Ontario.
Have your say until March 9, 2026: www.surveymonkey.com/r/G72VFD3
Have your say until March 9, 2026: www.surveymonkey.com/r/G72VFD3
January 8, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Your voice matters! The CRTO is inviting Members, partners, and the public to share feedback on proposed updates to the Professional Misconduct Regulation, helping ensure safe, ethical, and accountable Respiratory Therapy in Ontario.
Have your say until March 9, 2026: www.surveymonkey.com/r/G72VFD3
Have your say until March 9, 2026: www.surveymonkey.com/r/G72VFD3
Respiratory Therapists: it’s time to renew.
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm
✔️ Update your information
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module (~20 minutes)
Late fees apply after the deadline. Renew online via Member Login: www.crto.on.ca
Renew your commitment today!
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm
✔️ Update your information
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module (~20 minutes)
Late fees apply after the deadline. Renew online via Member Login: www.crto.on.ca
Renew your commitment today!
January 7, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Respiratory Therapists: it’s time to renew.
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm
✔️ Update your information
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module (~20 minutes)
Late fees apply after the deadline. Renew online via Member Login: www.crto.on.ca
Renew your commitment today!
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm
✔️ Update your information
✔️ Pay your annual fee
✔️ Complete the RelevanT module (~20 minutes)
Late fees apply after the deadline. Renew online via Member Login: www.crto.on.ca
Renew your commitment today!
Happy New Year, RTs!
The PORTfolio portal is open & it's time to submit! Make sure all is complete and your Conflict of Interest declaration is submitted. Need a refresher? ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8g7...
Reflect on your growth and start the year strong! www.crto.on.ca/members/prof...
The PORTfolio portal is open & it's time to submit! Make sure all is complete and your Conflict of Interest declaration is submitted. Need a refresher? ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8g7...
Reflect on your growth and start the year strong! www.crto.on.ca/members/prof...
Completing Your PORTfolio
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January 5, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Happy New Year, RTs!
The PORTfolio portal is open & it's time to submit! Make sure all is complete and your Conflict of Interest declaration is submitted. Need a refresher? ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8g7...
Reflect on your growth and start the year strong! www.crto.on.ca/members/prof...
The PORTfolio portal is open & it's time to submit! Make sure all is complete and your Conflict of Interest declaration is submitted. Need a refresher? ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8g7...
Reflect on your growth and start the year strong! www.crto.on.ca/members/prof...
Warm holiday wishes from all of us at CRTO!
As 2025 comes to a close, we'd like to thank our members, partners, and system partners for the care and dedication you bring to our healthcare community.
The CRTO office will be closed Dec 22–Jan 1.
Wishing you peace and joy this holiday season!
As 2025 comes to a close, we'd like to thank our members, partners, and system partners for the care and dedication you bring to our healthcare community.
The CRTO office will be closed Dec 22–Jan 1.
Wishing you peace and joy this holiday season!
December 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Warm holiday wishes from all of us at CRTO!
As 2025 comes to a close, we'd like to thank our members, partners, and system partners for the care and dedication you bring to our healthcare community.
The CRTO office will be closed Dec 22–Jan 1.
Wishing you peace and joy this holiday season!
As 2025 comes to a close, we'd like to thank our members, partners, and system partners for the care and dedication you bring to our healthcare community.
The CRTO office will be closed Dec 22–Jan 1.
Wishing you peace and joy this holiday season!
CRTO’s 2026 Executive Committee is elected! Council met on Dec 12, 2025 to elect the team guiding CRTO’s work between meetings.
⭐ Council President re-elected
⭐ New Council Vice-President elected
Thank you to all Council members for their leadership. Meet the Committee www.crto.on.ca/public/about...
⭐ Council President re-elected
⭐ New Council Vice-President elected
Thank you to all Council members for their leadership. Meet the Committee www.crto.on.ca/public/about...
December 12, 2025 at 5:59 PM
CRTO’s 2026 Executive Committee is elected! Council met on Dec 12, 2025 to elect the team guiding CRTO’s work between meetings.
⭐ Council President re-elected
⭐ New Council Vice-President elected
Thank you to all Council members for their leadership. Meet the Committee www.crto.on.ca/public/about...
⭐ Council President re-elected
⭐ New Council Vice-President elected
Thank you to all Council members for their leadership. Meet the Committee www.crto.on.ca/public/about...
Every role counts. Your experience matters.
Whether you’re in education, leadership or bedside care, your work makes a difference everyday.
The new Currency Condition recognizes the many ways RTs stay current in their practice so you can keep contributing safely.
www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
Whether you’re in education, leadership or bedside care, your work makes a difference everyday.
The new Currency Condition recognizes the many ways RTs stay current in their practice so you can keep contributing safely.
www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
December 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Every role counts. Your experience matters.
Whether you’re in education, leadership or bedside care, your work makes a difference everyday.
The new Currency Condition recognizes the many ways RTs stay current in their practice so you can keep contributing safely.
www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
Whether you’re in education, leadership or bedside care, your work makes a difference everyday.
The new Currency Condition recognizes the many ways RTs stay current in their practice so you can keep contributing safely.
www.crto.on.ca/members/curr...
RTs across ONT embody this truth everyday, by treating patients with respect, compassion and dignity.
Today is a reminder that healthcare is about more than treatment. It’s about human rights in action.
Join us in uplifting the vital work of RTs by sharing this message.
Today is a reminder that healthcare is about more than treatment. It’s about human rights in action.
Join us in uplifting the vital work of RTs by sharing this message.
December 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
RTs across ONT embody this truth everyday, by treating patients with respect, compassion and dignity.
Today is a reminder that healthcare is about more than treatment. It’s about human rights in action.
Join us in uplifting the vital work of RTs by sharing this message.
Today is a reminder that healthcare is about more than treatment. It’s about human rights in action.
Join us in uplifting the vital work of RTs by sharing this message.
Renewal isn’t just a checkbox. It’s a reminder of the care, skill, and compassion that define our RT community.
Annual registration renewal opens January 7, 2026 and closes February 28, 2026.
Renew early, stay current, and keep doing what you do best: helping people breathe easier.
www.crto.on.ca
Annual registration renewal opens January 7, 2026 and closes February 28, 2026.
Renew early, stay current, and keep doing what you do best: helping people breathe easier.
www.crto.on.ca
December 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Renewal isn’t just a checkbox. It’s a reminder of the care, skill, and compassion that define our RT community.
Annual registration renewal opens January 7, 2026 and closes February 28, 2026.
Renew early, stay current, and keep doing what you do best: helping people breathe easier.
www.crto.on.ca
Annual registration renewal opens January 7, 2026 and closes February 28, 2026.
Renew early, stay current, and keep doing what you do best: helping people breathe easier.
www.crto.on.ca
Safe care begins with trusted verified RTs
Employers play an important part in supporting patient safety by ensuring every RT on their team is registered with the CRTO, including new graduates, those returning from leave, and those practising with TCLs. Check here members.crto.on.ca/CRTO/iMIS/Co...
Employers play an important part in supporting patient safety by ensuring every RT on their team is registered with the CRTO, including new graduates, those returning from leave, and those practising with TCLs. Check here members.crto.on.ca/CRTO/iMIS/Co...
December 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Safe care begins with trusted verified RTs
Employers play an important part in supporting patient safety by ensuring every RT on their team is registered with the CRTO, including new graduates, those returning from leave, and those practising with TCLs. Check here members.crto.on.ca/CRTO/iMIS/Co...
Employers play an important part in supporting patient safety by ensuring every RT on their team is registered with the CRTO, including new graduates, those returning from leave, and those practising with TCLs. Check here members.crto.on.ca/CRTO/iMIS/Co...