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Home - Bereavement Authority of Ontario

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Home - Bereavement Authority of Ontario

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A government delegated authority and not-for-profit corporation administering provisions of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act.

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locale en_US
locale:alternate fr_CA
type website
title Home - Bereavement Authority of Ontario
description A government delegated authority and not-for-profit corporation administering provisions of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act.
url https://thebao.ca/
site_name Bereavement Authority of Ontario

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  • [H1] BAO Consumer Information Guide
  • [H2] Notice to the Consumer
  • [H2] Licensee Resource Hub / Policies, Procedures & Guidelines
  • [H2] Got a question?
  • [H2] Beyond – The BAO’s free family magazine!
  • [H2] BAO news
  • [H2] Consumer protection and information
  • [H2] About the BAO
  • [H2] For Consumers
  • [H2] For Professionals
  • [H2] Have any questions?
  • [H2] Contact
  • [H3] About the BAO
  • [H3] Consumer Information Guide
  • [H3] File a Complaint
  • [H3] Find a Licensee
  • [H3] Frequently Asked Questions
  • [H3] Notice to the Consumer
  • [H3] Funeral Transfer Service Professionals Licensing
  • [H3] Cemetery & Crematorium Professionals Forms
  • [H3] Articles for Professionals
  • [H4] Learn about your death care options and how licensed professionals have adapted to changing preferences 
  • [H4] Public feedback welcome on the province’s Proposed Approach to Implementing Mutual Recognition under the Ontario Free Trade and Mobility Act, 2025
  • [H4] Registrar issues Notice of Proposal to Refuse to Renew the licence of a cemetery operator
  • [H4] Registrar issues Notice of Proposal to Revoke the licence of a transfer service in Richmond Hill
  • [H4] Notice to Consumers and Professionals: Thefts of bronze, metals, and damage to columbariums at several southwestern Ontario cemeteries
  • [H4] Consumer Information Guide — Overview
  • [H4] Family/Consumer FAQ
  • [H4] Elimination of BAO business licensing fee related to stillborn births went into effect April 1
  • [H4] Notice to the Profession/Consumers: BAO reminds licensees to alert families about copied obituaries and funeral notices
  • [H4] Notice to the Consumer: Ongoing inspection on the condition of Headford Cemetery
  • [H4] Anglican Diocese of Niagara has been released from the Registrar’s Cease and Desist Order
  • [H4] Passfield Mortuary Services Inc. business licence suspended
  • [H4] Licence of funeral director revoked following concerns with conduct
  • [H4] Funeral home in Scarborough remains shutdown in tribunal decision
  • [H4] Notice to the Consumer: Registrar orders Anglican Diocese of Niagara to stop selling burial services
  • [H4] Make a difference in the lives of Ontario families — Join our BAO Board of Directors or committees
  • [H4] Registrar’s Bulletin #1 additional content
  • [H4] Registrar’s Bulletin # 1
  • [H4] Notice to the Profession: Changes to our process for paying your licence renewals
  • [H4] LifeLine
  • [H4] CEO Announcement
  • [H4] BAO guidance video and presentation on required audit reports for Care and Maintenance Funds
  • [H4] Notice to Consumers and Professionals: Thefts of bronze, metals, and damage to columbariums at several southwestern Ontario cemeteries
  • [H4] Notice to the Profession: BAO provides guidance to cemeteries on the Care and Maintenance Fund
  • [H4] Licensee FAQ
  • [H4] Elimination of BAO business licensing fee related to stillborn births went into effect April 1
  • [H4] BAO and OPGT guidance for completing your Report on Care and Maintenance (Form 2)
  • [H4] We’re looking for talented people to join our BAO Board of Directors or committees
  • [H4] Notice to the Profession/Consumers: BAO reminds licensees to alert families about copied obituaries and funeral notices
  • [H4] Notice to the Profession: Updates to Form 2 – Report on Care and Maintenance Fund/Account

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Skip to Main Content Internal Passing Juice
About the BAO Internal Passing Juice
Legislation Internal Passing Juice
Corporate Reporting Internal Passing Juice
Senior Management Internal Passing Juice
Careers Internal Passing Juice
BAO Board of Directors Internal Passing Juice
Committees Internal Passing Juice
Corporate Policies & Bylaws Internal Passing Juice
Applications Internal Passing Juice
Notices Internal Passing Juice
Suspensions/​​Revocations/​​Conditions/​​Discipline/​​Orders Internal Passing Juice
Directives Internal Passing Juice
Notice to the Consumer Internal Passing Juice
Overview for consumers Internal Passing Juice
Glossary of Terms Internal Passing Juice
Search for Licensed Establishment Internal Passing Juice
Consumer Information Guide Internal Passing Juice
Consumer Rights under the FBCSA Internal Passing Juice
File Complaint or make an Inquiry Internal Passing Juice
Got a Question? Internal Passing Juice
Compensation Fund Internal Passing Juice
Family-Led Death Care Internal Passing Juice
Grief and bereavement counselling services in the province Internal Passing Juice
Pre-Planning Tool Internal Passing Juice
Licensee Login Internal Passing Juice
Fees Internal Passing Juice
Checklists: Cemetery; Crematorium; Funeral; Transfer Services Internal Passing Juice
Regulatory Compliance Internal Passing Juice
Consumer Information Guide Internal Passing Juice
Licensee Resource Hub /​ Policies, Procedures & Guidelines Internal Passing Juice
Co-Location & Co-ownership /​ Crematoriums Off Cemetery Land Internal Passing Juice
Resale of Interment Rights Internal Passing Juice
Ownership Disclosure Internal Passing Juice
Bylaws Internal Passing Juice
Licensing Internal Passing Juice
Forms Internal Passing Juice
Care and Maintenance Calculator Internal Passing Juice
Burial Site Discoveries, Cemetery Closure Applications, Cemetery Abandonment Applications, and War Graves Internal Passing Juice
Education Internal Passing Juice
Continuing Education Internal Passing Juice
Licensing Internal Passing Juice
Forms Internal Passing Juice
Infectious Disease Planning Internal Passing Juice
BOFS Archive Internal Passing Juice
News Internal Passing Juice
Blog Internal Passing Juice
Media Room Internal Passing Juice
Public Register of BAO licensees Internal Passing Juice
FAQ for Families & Consumers Internal Passing Juice
Learn more Internal Passing Juice
File Complaint Internal Passing Juice
Learn about your death care options and how licensed professionals have adapted to changing preferences  Internal Passing Juice
Public feedback welcome on the province’s Proposed Approach to Implementing Mutual Recognition under the Ontario Free Trade and Mobility Act, 2025 Internal Passing Juice
Registrar issues Notice of Proposal to Refuse to Renew the licence of a cemetery operator Internal Passing Juice
Registrar issues Notice of Proposal to Revoke the licence of a transfer service in Richmond Hill Internal Passing Juice
Notice to Consumers and Professionals: Thefts of bronze, metals, and damage to columbariums at several southwestern Ontario cemeteries Internal Passing Juice
Consumer Information Guide — Overview Internal Passing Juice
Elimination of BAO business licensing fee related to stillborn births went into effect April 1 Internal Passing Juice
Notice to the Profession/Consumers: BAO reminds licensees to alert families about copied obituaries and funeral notices Internal Passing Juice
Notice to the Consumer: Ongoing inspection on the condition of Headford Cemetery Internal Passing Juice
Anglican Diocese of Niagara has been released from the Registrar’s Cease and Desist Order Internal Passing Juice
Passfield Mortuary Services Inc. business licence suspended Internal Passing Juice
Licence of funeral director revoked following concerns with conduct Internal Passing Juice
Funeral home in Scarborough remains shutdown in tribunal decision Internal Passing Juice
Notice to the Consumer: Registrar orders Anglican Diocese of Niagara to stop selling burial services Internal Passing Juice
Make a difference in the lives of Ontario families — Join our BAO Board of Directors or committees Internal Passing Juice
Registrar’s Bulletin #1 additional content Internal Passing Juice
Registrar’s Bulletin # 1 Internal Passing Juice
Notice to the Profession: Changes to our process for paying your licence renewals Internal Passing Juice
LifeLine Internal Passing Juice
CEO Announcement Internal Passing Juice
BAO guidance video and presentation on required audit reports for Care and Maintenance Funds Internal Passing Juice
Notice to the Profession: BAO provides guidance to cemeteries on the Care and Maintenance Fund Internal Passing Juice
Licensee FAQ Internal Passing Juice
BAO and OPGT guidance for completing your Report on Care and Maintenance (Form 2) Internal Passing Juice
We’re looking for talented people to join our BAO Board of Directors or committees Internal Passing Juice
Notice to the Profession: Updates to Form 2 – Report on Care and Maintenance Fund/Account Internal Passing Juice
Simplistics Web Design External Passing Juice

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