Reminder – Invitation: AGCO Information Sessions – Implementation of New Rules effective January 1, 2024
December 15, 2023
 Alcohol and GamingCommission of Ontario 90 Sheppard Avenue East Suite 200 Toronto ON M2N 0A4 December 15, 2023 Hello, Further the Information Bulletin released on December 5, 2023, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) will be hosting a series of virtual information sessions regarding the implementation of rules restricting the use of certain medications for horses participating in workouts or qualifiers starting on January 1, 2024 The purpose of these information sessions is to provide licensed veterinarians, owners and trainers additional guidance and address frequently asked questions. This is a reminder to register for one or more of the planned sessions below: Information Session Group Date Register Here Information Session 1 Licensed Veterinarians, Owners, and Trainers December 18th, 2023, 2 – 3pm Click here to register for Session 1 Information Session 2 Licensed Veterinarians, Owners, and Trainers January 16th, 2024, 2 – 3pm Click here to register for Session 2 Information Session 3 Licensed Veterinarians, Owners, and Trainers January 31st, 2024, 2 – 3pm Click here to register for Session 3 In addition to the information sessions, the AGCO has provided additional guidance to licensees to ensure greater clarity regarding the new rules: Your Responsibility to be Familiar with CPMA Elimination Guidelines and Medications Regulated in Official Workout and Qualifier Testing Out of Competition Testing Q&As for Licensees Important Note: If possible, we encourage you to attend using a computer to see supporting material on screen. However, joining by telephone will also be available. If you have any questions or require assistance for any of these sessions, please let us know in advance of the meeting by emailing connect@agco.ca. Thank you.  |