Registrar's Directives
Windsor-Essex enters Stage 3
Registrar’s Directive:Windsor-Essex enters Stage 3 gathering limitsat funerals & visitations Effective Wednesday, Aug. 12, Windsor-Essex joins the rest of the…
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Stage 3 gathering limits / food & beverages
Effective Friday, July 31 the City of Toronto and Peel Region enter Stage 3 of Ontario’s re-opening plan subject to…
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Add link to BAO consumer guide and acknowledgement to funeral and transfer service contracts
July 28, 2020 The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is making it easier for consumers and funeral homes to receive…
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Stage 3 Attendance Limits
Effective Friday, July 17, 2020, areas that enter Stage 3 of Ontario’s re-opening plan are subject to the following attendance…
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Additions to Stage 3 Attendance Limits
Effective Friday, July 24, 2020 Seven additional regions enter Stage 3 of Ontario’s re-opening plan subject to the following attendance…
Registrar's Directives
Stage 3 Attendance Limits
Effective Friday, July 17, 2020 Areas that enter Stage 3 of Ontario’s re-opening plan are subject to the following attendance…
Registrar's Directives
Masks and face coverings mandatory at indoor funerals and visitations
Effective July 8, 2020 Further to the Registrar’s Guidance issued on June 15, 2020, wearing masks or face coverings is mandatory for all…
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Registrar rescinds prohibition on in-person witnessing at cremations
June 15, 2020 The Registrar’s Directives regarding witnessing and scheduled holds of cremations are rescinded effective immediately. The rescindment refers to…