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Notice to the Profession: Important reminder – BAO operator licence renewal
Please read this email carefully and keep it for reference. The BAO reminds Funeral Establishment (FE) and Transfer Service (TS)…
Notice to the Profession
Notice to the Profession: Important Reminder — BAO Personal Licence Renewal
Please read this email carefully and keep it for reference. The BAO Licensee portal is now open to renew your…
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OBIS How-To Task Guides
Here are helpful documents for licensees using the BAO’s new Ontario Bereavement Information System (OBIS) Licensee Portal. OBIS is the…
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Notice to the Profession: Joint memo from Chief Coroner for Ontario and BAO CEO/Registrar
Process for Cremations of Unclaimed Deceased Persons / Warrant to Bury the Body of a Deceased Person The Bereavement Authority of…
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Notice to the Profession: Ontario Supporting Grieving Families of Stillborn Children
New commemorative document, elimination of fees and simplified application providing support during a difficult time — Government of Ontario news…
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Notice to the Profession: Contact the BAO in case of disruptive actions
By Jim Cassimatis, CEO/Registrar, BAO All bereavement facilities should remain peaceful places for families of all faiths, races, and cultures…
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Notice to personal licensees & FE/TS operators who haven’t set up their accounts on the BAO Licensee Portal
IMPORTANT REMINDER:Please set up your licensee accounts on BAO Licensee Portal To: personal licensees, funeral establishment (FE) and transfer service…