News Article, Notice to the Consumer
Join our BAO Consumer Advisory Council to make a difference in the lives of grieving loved ones
Got 43 seconds? Click on our video, about the BAO Consumer Advisory Council, below (and read on): You may Apply…
Notice to the Profession
LifeLine
LifeLine is the licensee newsletter of the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO). It is emailed to professionals licensed by the…
News Article, Notice to the Consumer
Prearrange or prepay for a funeral – it’s your choice: Learn more in our consumer magazine for families
Everything you wanted to know about prearranging or prepaying for your funeral – but didn’t know who to ask –…
Notice to the Profession
Licence renewal time is approaching for Personal Licensees, Funeral Home Establishments, and Transfer Service Operators
Renewal season will soon be here for Personal Licensees, Funeral Home Establishments, and Transfer Service Operators. As of November 1,…
Notice to the Profession
Memo from the Chief Coroner for Ontario: Cremation and Out of Province Body Shipment Certificate Schedules
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario is sharing this message from Dr. Dirk Huyer, MD, Chief Coroner for Ontario about: Questions
Notice to the Consumer, Suspensions/Revocations/Conditions/Discipline/Orders
Registrar orders cemetery operator in Kirkland Lake to cease selling and offering to sell licensed supplies and/or services
On October 16, 2026, the Registrar under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (FBCSA) issued an Order to…
Notice to the Consumer, Suspensions/Revocations/Conditions/Discipline/Orders
Registrar issues order to cemetery operator in Kingston to cease selling and offering to sell licensed supplies and/or services
The Registrar, Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (the Act) has issued an order to a licensed cemetery operator…
Notice to the Profession
Notice to the Profession: Cemetery Price Lists
In this notice, you will find information on three key price list requirements under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act,…