Beechwood Book of Remembrance
Memorialization provides a place for family and friends to come together to celebrate the spirit of a life once lived. In fact, more and more people are planning and buying…
Barrack Hill Cemetery at Beechwood
Barrack Hill Cemetery was located at the heart of the old city, being the final resting place of many early Bytown pioneers and their families. Lower Bytown from Barrack Hill…
Coyote living at Beechwood
Beechwood for the past few months has had a coyote living on the southern part of the grounds. The Canis latrans is one of the seven types of the Canidae…
Annual Historical Walking Tour- Doctors and Nurses
The 26th Annual Historical Walking Tour -Doctors and Nurses, occurred Sunday, October 4th. Up until the day before, the event had been planning to be in person however, due to…
Beechwood Annual Memorial Service 2020 – Virtual Edition
The Beechwood Annual Memorial Service went fully virtual in 2020! Listen to the Salvation Army Band and soloist Chelsea Honeyman perform beautiful hymns. The service will be overseen by Canon James Beall…
Remember This? Ottawa s self-proclaimed weather prophet
September 22, 1882 Canadians love to talk about the weather. This undoubtedly reflects the fact that we get a lot of it — four distinct seasons with a wide variability…
Vintage aircraft take to the skies to commemorate Battle of Britain
With clear skies in the forecast Sunday morning, vintage aircraft from the Second World War performed a flypast during a ceremony at Beechwood Cemetery honouring the sacrifice made during the Battle of…
Researching your Military Ancestor – Digital Workshop
Are you interested in researching your ancestors’ military service? In this year of the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Holland (May 4) and Victory in Europe (May 8), watch…
MORE MEANINGFUL THAN A TABLE
Beechwood is always looking to give back to the community, to be sustainable and innovative. We discovered a company during the renovation of our Borden/Fleming Reception Rooms, which meets this…
Honouring Special Days
There are significant days in the calendar. They represent the important moments in your and your loved one life. These special days helped to build the memories of the life…