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Become a Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Learn what it takes to become an optometrist in Canada.

OD Requirements
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CCOA Program

Online training and education for optometric staff working for CAO members. 

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Canadian Journal of Optometry

CAO’s premier publication, the CJO is a quarterly, peer-reviewed clinical journal.

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Join CAO’s 39th Congress this summer in Halifax

Join us on July 2-5, 2025 for a comprehensive educational program and social events set against the beautiful waterfronts of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Eye Health Library

A Comprehensive Resource Library

Our comprehensive library provides information to help you maintain optimal eye health and vision care. From eye conditions, diseases, treatment options, examinations, safety and more, you can filter based on what is relevant for your needs.

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Events Calendar

Listing of upcoming optometric events

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Job Board

Find new optometric career opportunities from coast to coast
Associate Optometrist Cambridge

Dr. Liam Hrvoje Kunic, Optometry Professional Corporation

Cambridge ON
Associate Optometrist - Georgetown, ON

Modern Eyes Optometry

Georgetown ON
Assistant Clinical Professor, Teaching Stream – Binocular Vision/Vison Therapy, School of Optometry and Vision Science

University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science

Waterloo ON
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20/20 vision doesn’t mean perfect vision.

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