# Bereavement Authority of Ontario

- **Website:** <https://thebao.ca>
- **Primary alias:** `thebao.ca`
- **Founded:** 2016
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

The BAO (Bereavement Authority of Ontario) is a government-delegated authority and not-for-profit corporation that administers the provisions of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (FBCSA) on behalf of the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery. The BAO's main focus is to inform and protect the public with regards to death care in Ontario. They offer various services and resources for both consumers and professionals in the bereavement sector. For consumers, they provide a comprehensive online and printed Consumer Information Guide, which aims to help individuals make informed choices about prearranging and arranging funeral, burial, cremation, or hydrolysis services. They also offer notices and alerts to keep families aware of issues and consumer protection actions. For professionals in the bereavement sector, the BAO offers important links, license login, forms, and resources for regulatory compliance. They also provide education and training opportunities for individuals in the industry. The BAO is committed to ensuring accuracy and providing a valuable resource for the community, although occasional errors may occur. Visitors are encouraged to verify information with the BAO directly.

## Industries

- ⚖️ Law Enforcement and Protective Services _(under Law and Government)_
- ⚖️ Law and Government

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/BAOntario)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/BereavementAuthorityofOntario)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/bereavement-authority-of-ontario)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idaU5zsS1e/w/820/h/203/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778905392807)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idaU5zsS1e/w/234/h/234/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778905392881)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pumpkin Skin | #be5a0e | accent |
| Elephant | #0e3040 | dark |
| Yellow Green | #c0dc83 | light |

## Fonts

- Roboto — asset _(google)_
- serif — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idaU5zsS1e/w/1624/h/780/idgsfrOvC3.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1769640034571)

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