Bereavement Authority of Ontario
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The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is the provincial government delegated regulator protecting consumers and overseeing the death care sector. TheBAO.ca
You may apply to your local Ontario Works Provider (at your municipality's website) for assistance if you do not have enough money to pay for a #Funeral, #Transfer service, #Burial, #Cremation, or #AlkalineHydrolysis. To learn more read this government webpage www.ontario.ca/page/arrange...
Arrange a funeral, burial, cremation, alkaline hydrolysis or scattering
What you need to know before you arrange a funeral, burial, cremation, alkaline hydrolysis or scattering service.
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January 26, 2026 at 9:00 PM
You may apply to your local Ontario Works Provider (at your municipality's website) for assistance if you do not have enough money to pay for a #Funeral, #Transfer service, #Burial, #Cremation, or #AlkalineHydrolysis. To learn more read this government webpage www.ontario.ca/page/arrange...
Q> What is a #GreenBurial'?
A> Generally, a green or natural #Burial is considered to include: an unembalmed deceased person's body, buried in a biodegradable casket or container, without a vault or grave liner. Learn more in our free BAO Consumer Information Guide on P11 thebao.ca/for-consumer...
A> Generally, a green or natural #Burial is considered to include: an unembalmed deceased person's body, buried in a biodegradable casket or container, without a vault or grave liner. Learn more in our free BAO Consumer Information Guide on P11 thebao.ca/for-consumer...
January 20, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Q> What is a #GreenBurial'?
A> Generally, a green or natural #Burial is considered to include: an unembalmed deceased person's body, buried in a biodegradable casket or container, without a vault or grave liner. Learn more in our free BAO Consumer Information Guide on P11 thebao.ca/for-consumer...
A> Generally, a green or natural #Burial is considered to include: an unembalmed deceased person's body, buried in a biodegradable casket or container, without a vault or grave liner. Learn more in our free BAO Consumer Information Guide on P11 thebao.ca/for-consumer...
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) works for you and your #Family as a #ConsumerProtection regulator of the death care sector. We provide public information, oversight of and guidance to the licensed professionals who serve you in times of grief. Learn more about us here thebao.ca
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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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January 16, 2026 at 8:44 PM
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) works for you and your #Family as a #ConsumerProtection regulator of the death care sector. We provide public information, oversight of and guidance to the licensed professionals who serve you in times of grief. Learn more about us here thebao.ca