Registrar's Directives
6 Jul 2020 Effective July 8, 2020 Further to the Registrar’s Guidance issued on June 15, 2020, wearing masks or face coverings is mandatory for all…
Notice to the Profession
26 Jun 2020 Effective 8 a.m., June 30, 2020 The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) and the Chief Coroner for Ontario (OCC) are…
Notice to the Profession
18 Jun 2020 June 18, 2020 The former prohibition against selling pre-need alkaline hydrolysis was rescinded by the Registrar in January 2020. Licensed…
Notice to the Profession
16 Jun 2020 June 16, 2020 COVID-19 testing is available for everyone working in the bereavement sector. You do not need a referral to…
Registrar's Directives
15 Jun 2020 June 15, 2020 The Registrar’s Directives regarding witnessing and scheduled holds of cremations are rescinded effective immediately. The rescindment refers to…
Notice to the Profession
15 Jun 2020 Effective 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2020 As the provincial government introduces its phased reopening of Ontario, the Bereavement Authority…
Registrar's Directives
13 Jun 2020 ***BAO Attendance Guidance for the profession supporting this Registrar’s Directive was posted on June 15, 2020. Click here for the PDF. Printable posters…
Additional
11 Jun 2020 Here’s a list of answers to questions asked in texts during the June 10, 2020 Registrar’s COVID-19 Update webinar with…