Chief Executive Officer & Registrar

September 5, 2025

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The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is a not-for-profit corporation that was incorporated in Ontario on July 24, 2014. The BAO’s first year of operations was in 2016 following the merger between the Board of Funeral Services and the Cemeteries Regulations Unit. Since then, the organization has focused on establishing itself as a new, merged regulator for the whole of the bereavement sector.

As a government delegated administrative authority (“DAA”), the BAO is responsible for the administration of provisions of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (“FBCSA”) on behalf of the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (formerly Ministry of Government and Consumer Services).

Responsible for protection of the public interest, the BAO regulates and supports the compliance of licensed: