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October 2024 Webinar

Topic: The Bereavement Authority of Ontario: How they Protect Consumers and Preserve Cemeteries

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 10AM (ET)

About the Webinar

  • What is the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) 
  • Consumer protection services  
  • A free Consumer Information Guide 
  • Dos & Don’ts list of funeral planning
  • Green burial options
  • How licensing preserves cemeteries 
  • Useful links for MROO Members 

 

About the Speaker: David Brazeau

David Brazeau

David Brazeau is an accomplished communications professional from the private and public sectors with a proven track record in strategic and hands-on communications, rebranding, digital media, stakeholder engagement and media relations. Prior to joining the Bereavement Authority of Ontario in 2020, he was an executive team member and Director, Public Affairs, Community Relations & Telecommunications at a Toronto hospital corporation.  

David is a writer, editor and leader responsible for communications strategy and implementation including the areas of: stakeholder and community relations; strategic planning; supporting government relations; public presentations; web and social media strategy and content; writing and editing annual reports and e-magazines; crisis communications and risk mitigation; plus has led a team of 23 staff including a telecommunications department.  

He has been recognized nationally and internationally as a communications professional and former daily newspaper staff journalist with awards from The Canadian Press, Thomson News (a.k.a. Thomson Reuters Corporation), Mercury Awards for Professional Communications, and APEX Awards.  He is currently on the board of directors of Community Care Durham and has been the chair of the board of directors at TransCare Community Support Services in Scarborough and at the Independence Centre and Network in Sudbury.  

 

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  • You will need to provide an email address when registering. You will then receive a follow-up email with the link to join the Webinar.ΩYou will also receive a reminder email a week in advance and one day before the webinar.
  • Not on the MROO email list? Email MROO Office Assistant. This is essential: make sure to type Member Login in the subject line and kindly provide your full name and another piece of information that we would have on file in our database for confirmation purposes such as your mailing address or your OMERS employer. Thank you!

Tips & Other Information:

  • The maximum capacity is 1,000 attendees, first-come, first-served. Register early for best results.
  • Before you get started if you are not familiar with the Zoom Webinar Service and how to participate, watch this informal video How Do I Join a ZOOM Meeting? 
  • It’s not required, but if you like, you can download the ZOOM Meeting application in advance of joining the Webinar.
  • Worth noting. This Zoom Webinar is not interactive. You will not be visible to other attendees or the presenter, nor will you be able to speak to the presenter.
  • There will be no Webinars in July and August.
  • If you missed a live Webinar for any reason, you would have the opportunity to view it later. Approximately ten business days after the live broadcast, completed Webinars will be uploaded to the Member Area on the MROO website.

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