Under provisions of the Massage Therapy Act, 1991, only individuals who are registered with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) are permitted to: Use the protected title of “Registered Massage Therapist” or “Massage Therapist” (the two terms are equivalent);
Registration Requirements for Internationally Educated Massage Therapists. To practise as a regulated health professional in Ontario, you must be a member of your profession's regulatory college and hold a certificate of registration.