You've made your choice: After your final farewell, you'd like your ashes to be placed in an urn. Now it's time to broach the subject with your loved ones. How do you explain to your loved ones [...]

When you have lost someone you love, the arrival of the holiday season can make you feel a little apprehensive. Even though they bring joy, the weight of grief often becomes heavier during the [...]

Funeral rites are designed to celebrate the life of a deceased person by honouring that individual’s memory and the person they were. So, from the ceremony to the deceased's final resting place, [...]

Since ancient times, coffins and cremation have gone hand in hand in the funeral rites of mankind. In fact, even today, for many people, the choice of coffin is an important part of funeral [...]

Death is a delicate subject, especially when it comes to explaining it to the very young. If you're grieving yourself and need to support your children in this process, the challenge can be even [...]

Cremation has been part of funeral rites in many cultures for thousands of years. However, Canada's first crematorium opened in 1901, in Montreal.

We're all familiar with the term "burning chapel" (often referred to in English by the French equivalent "chapelle ardente"), which is an integral part of our funeral traditions. But what does [...]

Pre-planning funeral arrangements is a simple way to give you and your loved ones peace of mind. With funeral pre-planning, you can make sure that your wishes are known, understood and respected [...]

From the moment a mother brings a child into the world, she is there for him. Day and night, whatever his needs are, she is always there. Read this touching story testifying to the place a mother [...]

On April 22, we lost Guy Lafleur at the age of 70. Here's a look back at this great name in hockey history—a player with extraordinary energy and a man of incomparable generosity.