Beechwood is not publicly funded. In fact, the cemetery is owned by The Beechwood Cemetery Foundation and operates on a not-for-profit basis. As a result of its beauty, historical significance,…
In honour of the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, we are inviting everyone to share their letters of reconciliation. We want people from coast…
The Vanier BIA and the Beechwood Cemetery proudly announce that we raised $10,000 for the Partage Vanier Foodbank last night. This magical evening nestled in the heart of the Beechwood…
Don’t leave the great celebration of your life until the last minute. Help ease the burden on you, your family, and loved ones by pre-planning your funeral. Our free eBook…
Did you know that the tranquil paths of Beechwood Cemetery had once provided the backdrop to a story of ultimate bravery, theft, and even a car chase? This story is…
No one at Beechwood Cemetery gets as much mail as the public health doctor who 99 years ago exposed the terrible conditions and high deaths rates at residential schools across…
In honour of the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Beechwood Cemetery Foundation has partnered with the Project of Heart, the Assembly of 7 Generations, and the First…
Walking around Beechwood Cemetery, you cannot help but notice the many objects left on or around the headstones. Each cultural community shares its own unique traditions. The most common item…
It took a lifetime, but there’s a golfer in the Cornwall area who eventually reached the pinnacle of achievement — sort of. “Finally, six under,” his headstone reads, a waggish…
The Osteospermum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Calenduleae, one of the smaller types of the sunflower/daisy family Asteraceae. The scientific name is derived from the Greek…
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