{"id":3037,"date":"2021-05-10T07:41:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T11:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/?p=3037"},"modified":"2021-05-12T15:51:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T19:51:08","slug":"reminder-to-the-profession-link-to-bao-consumer-information-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/stage\/reminder-to-the-profession-link-to-bao-consumer-information-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder to the Profession: Link to BAO Consumer Information Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Licensees are reminded to link to the Bereavement Authority of Ontario&#8217;s Consumer Information Guide on your websites.<br><br>The BAO Consumer Information Guide link must be in a clearly visible place, such as on your website\u2019s homepage. You may place it under the <em>Licensed by the BAO<\/em> badge, sent to you last summer. (Click on the <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/4908e8c5636c\/notice-to-the-profession-funeral-establishment-executive-becomes-chair-of-the-bao-1223902?e=65ae788b71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link to the badge<\/a> if needed.)<br><br>Here\u2019s the direct link to the <a href=\"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/for-consumers\/consumer-information-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BAO Consumer Information Guide<\/strong><\/a> for use on your websites:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/for-consumers\/consumer-information-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/thebao.ca\/for-consumers\/consumer-information-guide\/<\/a><br><br>This new requirement is part of the changes by the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services to Ontario Regulation 30\/11 under the <em>Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (FBCSA). <\/em><br><br>The deadline for posting the web link to the guide is July 1, 2021, but you are very welcome to do so sooner.<br><br>The regulation change concerning the guide was included in our <a href=\"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/notice-to-the-profession-changes-to-the-fbcsa-on-cemetery-care-and-maintenance-funds-licence-display-and-price-lists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BAO Notice to the Profession on April 9, which you can re-read here<\/a>.<br><br><br>Thank you.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Licensees are reminded to link to the Bereavement Authority of Ontario&#8217;s Consumer Information Guide on your websites. 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