Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
How to find birth, death and marriage certificates in Ontario.
Source: Government of Ontario.

Finding a Birth Registration
The Archives of Ontario holds birth registrations for the years 1869 to 1904. Birth Registrations after 1905 are still held by the Office of the Registrar General.
Source: Government of Ontario. Archives of Ontario

Finding a Death Registration
The Archives of Ontario holds death registrations for the years 1869 to 1929. Death Registrations after 1930 are still held by the Office of the Registrar General.
Source: Government of Ontario. Archives of Ontario

Finding a Marriage Registration
The Archives of Ontario holds marriage registrations from c. 1780 to 1919. Prior to 1869, these records are very incomplete. Marriage Registrations after 1920 are still held by the Office of the Registrar General.
Source: Government of Ontario. Archives of Ontario

Frequently Asked Questions About Birth, Marriage and Death Registrations
Frequently Asked Questions About Birth, Marriage and Death Registrations
Source: Government of Ontario

Health Card of a deceased person (OHIP)
This site provides information on what to do with the health card of a deceased person.
Source: Government of Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

How do I obtain a birth, marriage or death certificate?
How do I obtain a birth, marriage or death certificate?
Source: Government of Ontario.

Registering a Death in Ontario
This site outlines the purpose of and provides information on registering a death.
Source: Government of Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Business Services

Seniors Directory to Programs and Services
Directory to programs and services for seniors available in the province of Ontario.
Source: Government of Ontario. Ontario Seniors' Secretariat.

What to do when someone dies
When a relative dies, arrangements must be made quickly to settle the affairs of the deceased. This site provides information on all the steps you need to take immediately after someone dies.
Source: Government of Ontario

Cancellation of Old Age Security (OAS) and/or Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
This site provides you with Important information on how to cancel benefits following the death of a pensioner/beneficiary and possible eligibility for additional benefits for the survivors.
Source: Service Canada

What to Do Following a Death
This information sheet contains basic information that the family and legal representative should know to start settling the affairs of the deceased person.
Source: Government of Canada. Canada Revenue Agency