TORONTO, May 2, 2025 – The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) confirms that York Regional Police have charged Mykola Kuzub with one count of sexual assault while posing as a Registered Massage Therapist/Massage Therapist.

Please see the York Regional Police news release for further information.

“Public safety is CMTO’s top priority. We urge residents to verify credentials via CMTO’s Public Register before booking treatment. CMTO thanks York Regional Police for their swift intervention,” stated Maureen Boon, CMTO’s Registrar and CEO.

About the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario

CMTO is the regulator established by the provincial government to regulate the practice of Massage Therapy and to govern the conduct of Registered Massage Therapists/Massage Therapists (RMTs/MTs) in the province of Ontario under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and the Massage Therapy Act, 1991. CMTO is dedicated to excellence in protecting the public’s interest, guiding its registrants and promoting the highest possible quality of the practice of Massage Therapy.

For more information, contact:

Sam Harris
Manager, Policy and Communications
College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
sam.harris@cmto.com