A guy is walking his dog in a park. A couple is sitting down on a bench.

Notice to the Consumer: Voluntary Termination of Licence – Eirene Cremations Inc.

Eirene Cremations Inc. (Eirene) voluntarily terminated its Transfer Service Licence Class 1 on July 16, 2024.

Consumers who have prepaid cremation or other death care services with Eirene Cremations Inc. are encouraged to contact Bereavement Authority of Ontario Inspector Kate Dafoe at Kate.Dafoe@thebao.ca or 647-952-4170.

About the BAO
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is a government delegated authority and not-for-profit corporation administering provisions of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (FBCSA). Accountable to the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement and the government, the BAO is responsible for the protection of the public interest. The BAO regulates, ensures compliance with the law, provides resources and services to licensed: 

  • Funeral establishment operators, directors and preplanners; 
  • Cemetery, crematorium and alternative disposition operators; 
  • Transfer service operators; and 
  • Bereavement sector sales representatives across Ontario. 

The BAO is wholly funded by licensee fees (not tax dollars).

Media contact
David.Brazeau@thebao.ca
Manager, Communications