(1839–1929) Section 22, Lot 37 NW James Colebrooke Patterson was a distinguished lawyer, politician, and statesman whose career spanned both provincial and federal politics, as well as a tenure as…
Beechwood Cemetery holds a special place in Canadian history as the National Cemetery of Canada. Established in 1873 in Ottawa, Beechwood was designed as a non-denominational cemetery, welcoming all cultural,…
On May 23, 2021, a significant moment in the history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) took place at the RCMP National Memorial Cemetery at Beechwood Cemetery—the unveiling of…
Beechwood Cemetery Foundation, in partnership with the First Nations Child & Family Caring Society and the Assembly of 7 Generations, unveiled the Children’s Sacred Forest. This solemn and meaningful monument…
The Hall of Colours at the Beechwood National Memorial Centre in Ottawa is a sacred and inspiring space dedicated to honouring the traditions and legacy of Canada’s military. This space…
Amidst the serene landscape of Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa lies a rock unlike any other. Positioned at the heart of the Sacred Space, this ancient boulder has become a powerful…
A New Offering in the Heart of Beechwood At Beechwood Cemetery, we understand the importance of honouring lives with dignity. The Shared Memories Lot, our latest offering, provides a dedicated…
Nestled within the lush beauty of Beechwood Cemetery’s Botanical Gardens, the Shared Memories Lot offers families a serene and respectful sanctuary to honour their loved ones. This innovative space provides…
We are thrilled to announce that the National Reflection Room® is now open to the public at Beechwood Cemetery, Canada’s National Cemetery. Located in the tranquil setting of Beechwood’s mausoleum,…
In our nation’s capital, there are reminders of remembrance most places you look. Beechwood Cemetery, Canada’s National Cemetery, officially added another way for the public to reflect, heal, and connect…
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