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Notice to the Profession

Important Changes to Continuing Education Requirements

3 Jan 2020
Jan. 3, 2020 Since 1938, funeral professionals in Ontario have committed to lifelong learning through participating in mandatory professional development…
Notice to the Profession

Requirements for an Alternative Disposition Operator – Hydrolysis

3 Jan 2020
Jan. 3, 2020 New requirements are now in place for Alternative Disposition Operator – Hydrolysis. Click here for more details.
Notice to the Profession

Notice to the Profession – Cremation of dead human bodies with radioactive implants

20 Dec 2019
Effective January 1, 2020 the law prohibiting the cremation of dead human bodies with radioactive implants will change. Crematorium operators…
Notice to the Profession

Message from the Chief Coroner – Body transportation fees

30 Sep 2019
TO: Ontario Funeral Establishments and Transfer Service OperatorsFROM: Dirk Huyer, Chief Coroner for OntarioRE: Body transportation fees summary document As…
Notice to the Profession

Notice to the Profession – Miscellaneous Updates

23 Sep 2019
Sept. 23, 2019 Dear Licensee,  This ‘Notice to the Profession’ consists of several important updates that impact you and your…
Notice to the Profession

A Message On Behalf Of Ontario’s Chief Coroner And Chief Forensic Pathologist – Regulation updating body transportation fees

29 May 2019
TO: Ontario Funeral Establishments and Transfer Service OperatorsFROM: Dirk Huyer, Chief Coroner for OntarioRE: Body transportation fees summary document I…
Registrar's Directives

Archaeological Assessments & Investigations on Cemetery Lands

11 Apr 2018
Registrar's Directives

Alkaline Hydrolysis Disposition

14 Feb 2018
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