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Notice to the Profession

Notice to FE-1, FE-2, TSO-1, TSO-2, and TSO-2 (Restricted) operator licensees: FINAL reminder to renew your BAO licence 

9 Jan 2024
The BAO reminds Funeral Establishment and Transfer Service Operators that your Annual Licensure Renewal (ALR) is due by Monday, Jan. 15,…
Notice to the Profession

Notice to Cemetery, Crematorium and Hydrolysis Licensees: Online portal is now open to renew your operator licence and submit your Care & Maintenance report

2 Jan 2024
Dear cemetery, crematorium and/or hydrolysis operators,  We wish you a happy, healthy and peaceful new year. This notice is to…
Notice to the Profession

Notice to the Profession: Licence renewal is legally required

2 Jan 2024
For many personal licensees and operators of funeral establishments and transfer services, this notice will be a “yeah, did that…
Notice to the Profession

Message from the Body Transportation Working Group of the Office of the Chief Coroner 

15 Dec 2023
The BAO is sharing this message from the Body Transportation Working Group, of the Office of the Chief Coroner and Ontario…
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Beyond magazine explores how to donate your body to science and why – plus consumer protection and more

14 Dec 2023
The December issue of Beyond magazine presents information for people to plan for their funerals with practical knowledge that makes…
Blog - Straight Forward, News Article

The BAO’s continuing evolution is well-positioned for 2024

11 Dec 2023
Chair’s message The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) enters its eighth year fulfilling its mandate to protect consumers in the…
Blog - Straight Forward, News Article

Int. CEO/Registrar – BAO progressing to become a more effective, modern bereavement regulator

11 Dec 2023
Interim CEO/Registrar’s message  The next year will be an ambitious one for us at the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO)….
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Where to find BAO forms on our website

5 Dec 2023
For BAO licensees. This article is from the BAO’s Dec. 5, 2023 issue of our LifeLine newsletter to licensees. Here…
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