The 5 Stages of Grief
Grief is a normal part of life. Grief is the normal, healthy response to loss. Loss is not only the death of a loved one, but can include the loss…
National Day of Observance for COVID-19
Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near; still loved, still missed and very dear. On this the National Day…
Macoun Marsh
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Richelieu Park Crypt
People often ask about the crypt looking building found in the Richelieu Park in Vanier. Does it belong to Beechwood Cemetery? Why does a fence separate Beechwood and the crypt?…
INTRIGUE AT THE HUNGARIAN MEMORIAL
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…
How Beechwood Cemetery nearly called Westboro ‘home’
Beechwood Cemetery is a picturesque cemetery that, for the past 148 years, has existed as the final resting place for over 82,000 Canadians. It is Canada’s national cemetery, Canada’s National…
New Beechwood Way – Winter 2021
WE OFTEN REFER to Beechwood Cemetery as a community of communities. So many different people and groups have connections to our cemetery. This issue is certainly a reflection of that.…
THE ÉLISABETH BRUYÈRE MONUMENT
Sister Élisabeth Bruyère, a young member of the Grey Nuns of Montreal, had been chosen by her superiors to come to Bytown in 1845 with a few companions to establish…
Beechwood Way Sectional: RCMP National Memorial Cemetery at Beechwood
Located in the heart of the National Cemetery of Canada, the RCMP National Memorial Cemetery at Beechwood is the ideal final post for all RCMP employees, Veterans and their loved…
Beechwood Cemetery Soundscape
Beechwood Cemetery, located in the Vanier neighbourhood of Ottawa, has become a popular destination for local runners and walkers during the pandemic. The beauty and serenity of the cemetery was…