Planning a funeral is a difficult task, whether you’re making arrangements after a loved one dies or pre-planning the service with a loved one who is terminally ill. Visiting a funeral home during this time can be overwhelming and time consuming. Online funeral planning is a way to make those arrangements in the comfort of […]
Many people leave funeral planning to their loved ones, avoiding the opportunity to make arrangements before their death. Funeral costs can put financial stress on a family at an already difficult time. It can feel undignified to speak about money and finances during the arrangement process. Consider that a funeral is a large purchase for […]
Staff and Guest Safety Remain Top Priorities amidst Funerals & COVID-19 As the federal, provincial, and local public health guidelines regarding the coronavirus crisis evolve, Ottawa’s funeral industry continues to adapt to the rapidly changing realities of funerals & COVID-19. Like all other sectors, this industry has made substantial changes in their operational processes and […]
Learn More about Applicable Guidelines and Directives The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on a slew of measures by public health authorities to keep people safe and prevent the spread of the disease. Various safety protocols and guidelines are issued for each industry, and funeral homes are no exception. Here are some insights into the new […]
A Virtual Funeral May be a More Practical Option The COVID-19 pandemic has not only altered the way we live, work, and socialize, but it has also impacted the way we mourn our loved ones. With the guidelines on physical distancing and restrictions on the size of gatherings still in place in most provinces across […]
A Practical and Safe Way of Mourning in the COVID-19 Era The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and every Canadian province and territory continues to remain in at least a partial state of emergency. From travel and movement, to the size of gatherings, numerous restrictions are still in place to maintain physical distancing and […]
Secure Your Funds Today to Prevent Financial Stress for Your Loved Ones Funerals in Canada can cost anywhere between $5,000 and $15,000, depending on the number and nature of the arrangements. At present, you may have to pay approximately $8,755 for a burial or $6,260 for a cremation. However, these costs will continue to rise […]
Here’s How Loved Ones can Celebrate Your Life Your Way Pre-planning your funeral is a great way to remain in control of the ultimate celebration of your life. In fact, why not go a step further to ensure that your end-of-life arrangements reflect your personality and preferences? Learn how to personalize your funeral while pre-planning […]
Do it Your Way and Ease the Burden on Your Family Thinking about your own death is not something anyone wants to do, but then, why pre-plan your funeral? Because it is the smart thing to do! Not only do you get to state your preferences and control your finances, but you will save your […]
Useful Tips for Making Your End-of-Life Arrangements Planning your end-of-life arrangements involves a number of key decisions. From ceremonial details to payment provisions, learn how to address all the critical aspects of pre-planning your funeral. Systematic preparation will relieve your loved ones from the tough emotional or financial choices related to your last rites. Simple […]
