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BAO Progress Report: Implementing recommendations of the Auditor General
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is hard at work fulfilling its mandate to serve and protect public interest and…
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Beyond – previous issues
Read previous issues of the BAO’s Beyond magazine here. February 2023 September 2022Magazine / PDF version March 2022Magazine / PDF…
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New BAO Beyond magazine focuses on dignified burials for the unclaimed, religious bereavement practices, pet burials …
People have asked us about what happens to deceased people whose bodies are unclaimed. The Bereavement Authority of Ontario’s Beyond magazine has…
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The BAO Board of Directors announces the appointment of interim CEO and Registrar Jim Cassimatis
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) Board of Directors announces the appointment of Jim Cassimatis as interim Chief Executive Officer…
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BAO staff and board score an 86% for the public on the Auditor General’s report card
The diligent consumer-protection work by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario’s staff and board has paid off with a score of…
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New Beyond magazine focuses on consumer protection, family funeral homes, cemeteries, crematoriums…
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) has just published its new issue of Beyond magazine with articles on its consumer-protection actions and…
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BAO AGM is on Sept. 28, 2022
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) invites you to attend our Annual General Meeting taking place virtually at 9:30 a.m….
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Call for nominations: The BAO is looking for experienced leaders
The 2022 Call for Nominations for board and committee positions is now closed. Nomination Timeline Application submission deadline: May 20,…