Notice to the Consumer, Registrar's Directives
Registrar’s Directive: Price list disclosure on websites
It has come to the BAO’s attention that some operators are requiring consumers to do certain things prior to allowing…
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Registrar’s Directive: Capacity limits removed; Physical distancing, mask-wearing requirements remain
Effective July 16, 2021 The BAO is issuing this Registrar’s Directive in alignment with the Government of Ontario’s Step Three…
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Reminder: New COVID-19 indoor and outdoor funeral restrictions
*Waterloo is now the only exception Reminder: Effective – Wednesday, June 30, 2021 This Registrar’s Directive sets out the current rules…
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Registrar’s Directive: New COVID-19 indoor and outdoor funeral restrictions
Effective June 30, 2021 This Registrar’s Directive sets out new rules on attendance at funerals and visitations, in conjunction with…
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Registrar’s Directive: Funeral services attendance
Registrar’s Directive: Funeral services– Maximum of 15% to max of 50 attendees indoors – 2 metres distancing to max of 50 attendees outdoors Effective Friday,…
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Registrar’s Directive: 10 max at funerals in total – indoors or outdoors
Effective Monday, April 19, 2021 Attendance at all funeral services will be restricted to a maximum of 10 attendees in…
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Registrar’s Directive: Funeral attendance restricted to 15% indoors to a max of 50 people indoors or outdoors
Effective, Saturday, April 3, 2021 Funeral services in Ontario will be restricted to 15 per cent of capacity for an…
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Registrar’s Directive: BAO chart revised – some limits adjusted
Effective immediately The Bereavement Authority of Ontario has revised its colour chart of COVID-19 restrictions for all funeral services to…