Registrar's Directives
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…
Recent News
Notice to the Profession
Small cemetery education opportunity
July 24, 2020 The BAO in partnership with the OACFP present the Cemetery Governance and Administration Overview for Small Cemeteries online learning…
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
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…
Notice to the Profession
Licensees can stop filling in weekly CSE Survey
July 15, 2020 This brief message is to inform you that BAO licensees can stop completing the government’s weekly Critical…
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…
News Article
Black Lives Matter Statement
It’s not enough to say the right words if you’re not also doing the work internally as a company. The…
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…