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Notice to the Profession: Office of the Chief Coroner announces changes to forms
The BAO is sharing a letter received today from the Office of the Chief Coroner (OCC) for Ontario. The letter…
Notice to the Profession
Notice to the Profession: Proof of Death (POD) Certificates from the City of Toronto
The City of Toronto sent us a letter today for licensees about its Proof of Death certificates. Please read the…
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Reminder to Cemetery Operators: Your Report on Care & Maintenance Fund/Account is due by March 31st
March 23, 2022 Our records show that your fiscal year end is December 31st, and you have not yet submitted…
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Renewal reminder: Your Cemetery and/or Crematorium licence expires in 8 days
Your renewal date is fast approaching. You must renew your cemetery and/or crematorium operator licence (i.e., submit your ALR Form…
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Notice to the Profession: Current Registrar’s Directives remain in place
Following today’s announcement from the provincial government, the Bereavement Authority of Ontario reminds its licensees that Registrar’s Directives remain in…
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Notice to the Profession: Registrar authorizes colleges to make students available to work
In recognizing that our licensees may experience critical staffing shortages due to the increase in Omicron cases and that such…
Notice to the Profession
Notice to Cemetery, Crematorium and Hydrolysis Licensees: The online portal is now open to renew your operator licence (Form 1) and submit your Care & Maintenance Report (Form 2)
In March 2021, we launched our new online ALR reporting for cemetery, crematorium and hydrolysis operators. We understand and appreciate…