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Scattering Cremated Remains in Canada
Following cremation, you may choose to scatter your loved ones cremated remains. This means placing them somewhere, typically in nature, without an urn. Scattering can take place in Canadian Provincial Parks, National Parks,...
Cremation Vs. Alkaline Hydrolysis
Cremation is the process of using extreme heat to break down the body. Your loved one would be placed into a retort or crematorium chamber in a casket or cremation container. A controlled chamber is typically between 1800 to...
Funeral Terminology
Funeral Directors will often use terminology designed by the funeral industry to describe a type of service. These terms can be specific to your local funeral home but are often used by most Directors. To start we will define...
What is a Ceremonial Casket?
A Ceremonial Casket, or Rental Casket, is a type of casket that can be used for cremation or when your loved one will be traveling via airplane nationally or internationally following a Funeral Service or Visitation. These...
Modern Technology in Funerals
In today's modern age we have many amazing technological options when it comes to honouring a loved one. Physical photos can be scanned into computers and used for a variety of personalized products, Funerals can be...
Final Disposition
Final disposition refers to the method in which someone is laid to rest. Final disposition is often thought of as either burial or cremation. Burial is most certainly a method of final disposition but cremation, similar to...
What is Embalming
Embalming is the process of chemically treating the body after death. Embalming is a scientific artform that takes years to learn and become skilled at. The best embalmers are those who continue to learn and educate themselves...
How to Arrange the Perfect Funeral Ceremony: Tips For Planning a Funeral
Losing a loved one is very hard to accept, and planning a funeral while grieving can be incredibly challenging. Making sure the funeral ceremony is memorable is very important so you can honour your loved one. The following tips...
Different Types Of Funeral Ceremonies – What Is The Most Popular Options?
Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy, and the process of planning a funeral can be very emotional and difficult. Having an understanding of the different types of funeral ceremonies will help you make informed decisions,...
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