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.

WITH THE START of a new year, the Beechwood Cemetery Foundation Team has been in full planning mode. We have been looking to work with different cultural groups and organizations…

A night at Beechwood National Memorial Centre to explore Ottawa’s past through stories, music, and community engagement. On Feb. 22, 2024, the Beechwood National Memorial Centre will host “Ottawa The…

Donna Sharkey, according to the obituary that closes her latest book, “loved people, stories and stories about people. She was an observant reader of obituaries, and at one point, she…

It was a sombre morning for Debbie Warren as she joined dozens at Beechwood Cemetery to remember Canada’s fallen soldiers and veterans. “This is my son, Jason,” said Warren pointing…

Landscape Ontario members honoured and celebrated fallen Canadian soldiers veterans ahead of Remembrance Day at the Ottawa Chapter’s annual Day of Tribute event on Nov. 3, 2023. Each year, volunteers…

On Saturday, Ottawa Girl Guides placed poppies on the headstones of fallen soldiers at the National Military Cemetery. It was part of a special ceremony marking the start of Veterans’…