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Category: Notice to the Consumer

Notice to the Consumer, Suspensions/​Revocations/​Conditions/​Discipline/​Orders

Township of Minden Hills ordered to cease selling cemetery services and supplies

13 Mar 2026
Update – March 23, 2026 – Effective March, 17, 2026, the Township of Minden Hills is released from the cease…
News Article, Notice to the Consumer

Learn about your death care options and how licensed professionals have adapted to changing preferences 

6 Mar 2026
The March edition of Beyond magazine focuses on what you need to know about your options in funeral and death…
News Article, Notice to the Consumer

Public feedback welcome on the province’s Proposed Approach to Implementing Mutual Recognition under the Ontario Free Trade and Mobility Act, 2025

17 Dec 2025
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is sharing this information with the public for anyone who may wish to provide…
Notice to the Consumer, Suspensions/​Revocations/​Conditions/​Discipline/​Orders

Registrar issues Notice of Proposal to Refuse to Renew the licence of a cemetery operator

14 Nov 2025
Updated – Feb. 3 and May 6, 2026 The Registrar, of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (the…
Notice to the Consumer, Suspensions/​Revocations/​Conditions/​Discipline/​Orders

Registrar issues Notice of Proposal to Revoke the licence of a transfer service in Richmond Hill

12 Sep 2025
Updated Dec. 2, 2025 The appeal of the Notice of Proposal to Revoke the licences has been withdrawn. The Registrar…
Notice to the Consumer, Suspensions/​Revocations/​Conditions/​Discipline/​Orders

Registrar orders cemetery in Bright to cease selling and offering to sell licensed supplies and/or services

27 Aug 2025
June 10, 2026 – Update: The Registrar, Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002, has rescinded the cease order applied…
News Article, Notice to the Consumer, Notice to the Profession

Notice to Consumers and Professionals: Thefts of bronze, metals, and damage to columbariums at several southwestern Ontario cemeteries

27 Aug 2025
— Posted August 26, 2025 / Updated August 27, 2025 — The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is advising families…
Notice to the Consumer, Notice to the Profession

Elimination of BAO business licensing fee related to stillborn births went into effect April 1

7 Apr 2025
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) has eliminated a business licensing fee charged in relation to stillborn births. In tandem…
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