On Sunday, June 9th, at 3 p.m., the serene grounds of Beechwood Cemetery served as the backdrop for a poignant gathering, the 2024 Butterfly Memorial Event organized by BFO Ottawa.…

In Ottawa, Beechwood Cemetery isn’t merely a resting place for the departed; it’s a living testament to Canada’s rich and nuanced history. Recently, the Reconciling History Tour welcomed esteemed guests…

On May 13, 2024, a memorable event was held to honour D-Day veterans. The evening began with a warm welcome from the Master of Ceremonies, Robert Loken of Veterans Affairs…

On a serene morning, the air filled with reverence and solemnity, the community gathered to honour the memories of those who sacrificed their lives for freedom.  The procession was led…

In the heart of Beechwood Cemetery, amid the whispers of history and the echoes of valor, a momentous celebration unfolded on April 17, 2024. Pan American Day, a poignant occasion…

WHEN SOMEONE SAYS the word “Beechwood,” what immediately comes to mind? Is it the green grounds of the cemetery, with tall historic trees towering over the monuments? Is it the…

Close to one million tulips are blooming across the national capital region. The National Capital Commission says over 100 varieties of tulips have been planted in 120 beds across 30…

On May 5th, 2024, Beechwood Cemetery, the National Cemetery of Canada welcomed attendees to an enlightening afternoon event showcasing the remarkable history and resurgence of the Historic Congressional Cemetery in…

The Beechwood Cemetery Bite sized tours are themed guided tours through Beechwood, the National Cemetery of Canada. These short and specialized tours are for those who love a good theme…

In Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his French counterpart Gabriel Attal attend a ceremony honouring Canadian and French veterans.