Discipline Decision: Dr. Janice Posnikoff (File No. 24-147)
May 21, 2026
Dr. Janice Posnikoff is ordered to serve a suspension that will end at the later of the date that is two months after the start of
Dr. Janice Posnikoff is ordered to serve a suspension that will end at the later of the date that is two months after the start of
Dr. Janice Posnikoff is reprimanded; ordered to complete four hours of continuing education on specified topics and complete an additional specified course; and ordered to pay
Dr. Pavitar Bajwa is ordered to pay $46,174.40 and is suspended for four months effective March 3, 2026. Read the full decision. Read the decision on liability.
Dr. Hardeep Kataria is ordered to pay $35,889.55 and ordered to complete the CVBC Bylaw and Ethics Seminar and take and pass the CVBC Bylaw and
Dr. Douglas Casey and Dr. Robert McLeod have been elected to the Council of the College of Veterinarians of British Columbia, each for a 3-year
The College of Veterinarians of British Columbia’s 2025 Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements are available for viewing and download here
Dr. Pavitar Bajwa is reprimanded; suspended one month; ordered to pay $84,012.97; ordered to undertake six credits of specified continuing education; and ordered to complete
UPDATE (effective October 22, 2025): Suspension lifted on October 22, 2025.
Dr. Pavitar Bajwa is suspended effective October 8, 2025. He is prohibited from practising veterinary medicine in British Columbia. Follow this link for more information.
Dr. Janice Posnikoff is found to have committed professional misconduct in failing to cooperate with the College’s investigation in breach of the Veterinarians Act, SBC 2010, c
Dr. Pavitar Bajwa is found to have committed professional misconduct and to have acted in breach of the CVBC Bylaws and Professional Practice Standards. Read the
