Notice to the Profession
Government now accepts electronic signatures on all forms
Electronic signatures are now acceptable to the government on all forms submitted in application of a burial permit, notably the Statement…
Recent News
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Mother’s Day
If you were planning to go to a cemetery on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, 2020, please remember that many…
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May 12 webinar extra Q&A
Here are answers to extra questions received from bereavement sector licensees following the BAO’s May 12, 2020 webinar. For reference…
Notice to the Profession
COVID-19 cemetery restrictions
Reminder – May 8, 2020 There are restrictions on visiting cemeteries in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19. …
News Article
Questions and Answers April 28, 2020 – Registrar’s COVID-19 Update Webcast to Licensees
This set of Qs&As lists answers to questions received in comments following the April 28, 2020 webcast presentation for licensees….
Notice to the Profession
Notice to the Profession: COVID-19 Fees
We recognize that in extraordinary times you may have to do extraordinary things and take extraordinary precautions to protect your…
Registrar's Directives
Addendum to Registrar’s Directive: In-Person Witnessing at Cremations Prohibited
**Rescinded June 15, 2020 April 22, 2020 This addendum reinforces yesterday’s Registrar’s Directive – effective today. No in-person, real-time witnessing…
Registrar's Directives
Registrar’s Directive: In-Person Witnessing at Cremations Prohibited
**Rescinded June 15, 2020 Effective April 22, 2020, crematoriums can only have authorized licensed personnel and employees present during their…