SHIRLEY MOULDS – Section 41, Lot 39 E Ctr Long before women’s professional hockey, Olympic tournaments or national broadcasts brought female athletes into homes across Canada, women were already competing,…
Section 29, Lot 43 E (S) Long before women’s hockey had professional leagues, national television audiences or the institutional support it enjoys today, women were already building the game on…
The Chinese community in Ottawa has long demonstrated a strong sense of unity and collective responsibility. This spirit of solidarity was evident in the establishment of the United Chinese Association…
In the hallowed grounds of the National Military Cemetery at Beechwood rests a man whose contributions to Canadian aviation are nothing short of legendary—Air Marshal Harold “Gus” Edwards. Born on…
At the centre of the RCMP National Memorial Cemetery stands the cenotaph with an RCMP member saluting those who have died in the line of duty and who are memorialized…
As Beechwood looks ahead to 150 years of serving our families, the Ottawa community and Canada, we look forward to celebrating this milestone together. Founded in 1873, the Beechwood Cemetery…
Throughout its long history the Mounted Police has depended upon strong, diverse and committed civilian and volunteer sectors to support policing operations and administration in communities across Canada and even…
Losing someone is one of life’s most difficult experiences. It can bring heavy emotions, difficult feelings that at times cannot be properly expressed. On top of the grief and pain,…
Lieutenant Colonel George Henry Bradbury June 23, 1859 – September 6, 1925 Section 41, Lot 61 SE Lieutenant Colonel George Henry Bradbury was a distinguished Canadian parliamentarian, senior militia officer,…
Among the many unique trees at Beechwood Cemetery, the Ground Hugger White Pine (Pinus strobus ‘Ground Hugger’) offers a quiet but enduring presence. This special variety of Eastern White Pine…
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