The complaint came from Service Nova Scotia, which regulates the funeral industry in Nova Scotia. News of the police investigation comes just weeks after a suspicious fire at the funeral home, which is closed indefinitely. The department first launched an investigation into the home's financial records after a family complained about a funeral service in December of 2017. After the funeral home's operating licence was suspended following last month's fire, three more people came forward with contracts totaling $10,000, he said. "The legislation gives us the authority to go in and inspect all the records and accounts of the funeral home.

Source: CBC News March 04, 2019 22:30 UTC