Notice to the Profession
LifeLine
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Recent News
News Article, Notice to the Profession
New Beyond magazine focuses on consumer protection, family funeral homes, cemeteries, crematoriums…
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) has just published its new issue of Beyond magazine with articles on its consumer-protection actions and…
News Article
Beyond – previous issues
Read previous issues of the BAO’s Beyond magazine here.
Suspensions/Revocations/Conditions/Discipline
Registrar’s Decision: Benjamin’s directed to pay back its 10% fee on memorial donations to charities, and disclose the fee on its websites’ price lists
The Registrar has issued a decision to a Toronto funeral home to pay back a 10 per cent fee charged…
News Article
BAO AGM is on Sept. 28, 2022
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) invites you to attend our Annual General Meeting taking place virtually at 9:30 a.m….
Notice to the Consumer
Notice to Consumers: Closure of Barrie Cremation Centre Inc.
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is looking to speak with people who have prepaid for services with Barrie Cremation…
Notice to the Consumer
Notice to the Consumer: BAO assisting closure of Brownlee Funeral Homes Inc.
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) has stepped in to assist the estate of David MacDougall, who was the owner/operator…
Notice to the Profession
Notice to the Profession: Still time to apply to be on the BAO Board and committees — but you better hurry!
There’s still time to apply or tell a friend, but don’t wait. The deadline for our Call for Nominations for vacancies…