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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIOUX LOOKOUT CEMETERY BY-LAW UPDATE
FOR THE SACRED HEART, NORTHWAY AND HILLCREST CEMETERIES

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout to rescind its current Cemetery By-law (No. 28-12, Being a By-law to Regulate the Cemeteries of The Corporation of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout) and to pass a new Cemetery By-law, No. 26-21, Being a By-law to Regulate the Cemeteries of The Corporation of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout.

The primary change to the By-law is to provide for crematoria as an interment option in the Sioux Lookout Cemeteries.

TAKE NOTICE THAT Council shall consider the passing of the new Cemetery By-law at its Regular Council Meeting to be held on Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom on the Municipality’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/municipalitysiouxlookout

The proposed By-law may be reviewed by contacting the Municipal Office at (807) 737-2700, ext. 2210 to review, to request copies, to obtain additional information, or to provide feedback to Council on the By-law, on or before noon on March 17, 2021.

TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT the By-law is subject to the approval of the Registrar under the Funeral, Burial, and Cremation Services Act, 2002. To provide feedback to the Registrar on the proposed By-law, you may contact the Bereavement Authority of Ontario as follows:

  • Telephone: 1-647-483-2645 or 1-844-493-6356

 

For more information, please contact:
Grace Malcolm, Cemeteries & Licensing Coordinator
25 Fifth Avenue, P.O. Box 158
Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1A4
807.737.2700, ext. 2210
[email protected]

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