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A recent trending story caught our attention regarding eco-friendly funerals. If you haven't read the news articles, here is a brief summery. Hanna Longard, an upper year student at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, is researching green funerals. As part of her research, she has been visiting cemeteries,…
Whether you lost your father very recently, or it's been years since he passed, Father's Day can be bittersweet. While everyone grieves differently, you don't have to make it a sad day. Honour your father's memory this June 17 with new traditions. Do Something He Loved Whether it was fishing,…
One thing we must all remember this holiday season is that we must treat every day like a gift. Be kind, grateful, and spend time with loved ones. The holiday season is also a great time to participate in community events. So, whether you're catching a performance of A Christmas…
If you've lost a loved one this year - especially so close to the holidays - it can be tough. As much as you wish for the return to normalcy, there will always be something missing. While you may not be able to fill the void, there are ways you…
Hello everyone, We at Chapel Ridge Funeral Home and Cremation Centre wish everyone a happy Canada Day! This year is extra special because it's our nation's 150th birthday! If you wish to keep the party going all summer, here are some great Canadian attractions you can do right here in…
Even though Mother's Day has come and gone for this year, it's not too late to discuss one aspect of this holiday that can be particularly difficult for some: how to "celebrate" if you've lost your mother. It doesn't matter how old you are, it's never easy to lose a…
Some people believe that funerals are as much for the living as they are for the dead. That they're an opportunity for the deceased's surviving relatives and friends to come together to remember, grieve, and support one another. When someone you care about dies you want to pay your respects. If…
Now that 2016 is behind us, we can look back at our triumphs and our losses. For many, 2016 was the year they lost their heroes. Whether you mourned the deaths of some of music’s greatest – David Bowie, Prince, Leonard Cohen, and recently George Michael; or said goodbye to…
