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Ontario Funeral Service Association

@YourOFSA

Promoting excellence in Ontario Funeral Profession since 1883. Our Member funeral service professionals have the highest standards. Trust the OFSA Advantage.

 Ontario, CA
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Joined November 2011
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N.S. family targeted by funeral scam. Growing number of scams impacting the industry, says funeral director: cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scot…
N.S. family targeted by funeral scam | CBC News

N.S. family targeted by funeral scam | CBC News

During an event to celebrate the life of 77-year-old Amelia Theresa Skalaa, her Cape Breton family members discovered someone was trying to profit off their grief.

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#NewYears2024 #OFSA
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Thank you Gravure Craft for sponsoring this fantastic session!
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The OFSA has arrived at @HockleyVResort! The afternoon welcome social starts at 1:30 followed by a presentation from the 4 year Olympian at 2:30.
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The OFSA 2023 AGM & Education Conference is quickly approaching! More details: ow.ly/qOhz50PFC4H
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A funeral home in El Salvador offers pink coffins with Barbie linings: ow.ly/WcxW50PtsUm
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The dying tradition of the funeral cortege ow.ly/Ygcr50PjNWF Radio-Canada.ca

The dying tradition of the funeral cortege | CBC News

Funeral processions have existed throughout recorded history, writes Ainsley Hawthorn, emerging independently in many different parts of the world, for purely practical reasons. But the tradition is...

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#HappyFathersDay to all the amazing dads out there!
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A mom's hug lasts long after she lets go. #MothersDay2023
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Michael is joining funeral professionals from across Ontario at this years OFSA Spring Meeting to talk about Diversity & Understanding Your Secret Weapon to Create Inclusive Spaces for all people. Register today space is limited: ow.ly/XBnB50NvrMJ
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We are looking for licenced funeral professionals to join teams across Ontario! ofsa.org/career_opportunitie…
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Inside an Indigenous funeral: How a First Nation sends a member to the spirit world ow.ly/z7Tg50NrSUv
Inside an Indigenous funeral: How a First Nation sends a member to the spirit world | CBC News

Inside an Indigenous funeral: How a First Nation sends a member to the spirit world | CBC News

Stanley Paul was born on Nov. 25, 1956. In February, he passed into the spirit world after a battle with COPD, with his loved ones singing him a travelling song as he left this earth.

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6 hrs of continuing education in 1 day, connecting with like minded funeral professionals... its going to be a great day! Details and Registration: ofsaeducation.org/2023-ofsa-…
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#employeeappreciationday
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This unconnected phone helps people reach out to lost loved ones. ow.ly/FIUA50N3YBz

This unconnected phone helps people reach out to lost loved ones | CBC News

Jonathan Riley of Digby, N.S., set up a "wind phone" after stumbling on one online. The idea, which originated in Japan and is catching on in a growing number of countries, is to help those grieving...

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This is an amazing example of how prearranging a funeral can assist families to respect their loved ones' choices and have a serene family experience. What does your funeral look like? ow.ly/mXff50N32NW

Family buries grandmother in an M&M's-themed casket

Parting is such sweet sorrow. That is especially true, of course, when you've been buried inside a giant M&M, as was the dying wish of the matriarch

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#NewYears2023
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Most don’t realize the sacrifices #FuneralDirectors make to be available to serve their community at any given time. We would like to thank these amazing individuals and their families for being there for families no matter what the date on the calendar.
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How to cope with #Grief over the holidays? Are you grieving the #loss of a loved one? We know the #holidays are always very difficult. Here are some strategies that may help you cope this year. #coping #support #christmas #friends #family
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It's not uncommon for Funeral Directors to experience Compassion Fatigue. It's also not common knowledge that this happens. #FuneralDirectors #MentalHealth #BellLetsTalk #OFSAKeepTalking Services in your community: ow.ly/uPIh30nw7FY Immediate help: ow.ly/cKaL30nw7Io
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