Lately, things feel a bit chaotic for many of us. Services are limited to essential only and we have all been instructed to stay home and self isolate to flatten the curve of Coronavirus [...]
In collaboration with Wellington Public Health and the Province of Ontario, the Guelph Cemetery Commission is continuing to closely monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. At this time our [...]
There’s no question that pre-planning your wishes for end-of-life saves your loved ones from added stress and decision-making during an emotional time. At Woodlawn Memorial Park, we understand [...]
In memory of Greg Zinger. During the month of February, what comes to mind? Family, love, and memories? This month has, in my opinion, one of the most important holidays: Family Day. Family Day [...]
Well, there goes another decade! As I reflect on this past blessed decade, sometimes it seems like hours become days, days become weeks, weeks become years, and years become decades! It’s [...]
2019 Remembrance Day Legacy Story – Frederick Naylor By Susan Farrell It was an honour to write about Navy veteran Frederick Naylor for this Remembrance Day Service. Information about [...]
Join us on November 11th for our annual Remembrance Day service at Woodlawn Memorial Park, paying tribute to all the veterans who fought to keep Canada free. Together, we will listen to a reading [...]
It’s the time of year when Hollywood does its best to misinform the public. We are inundated with Hollywood Halloween horror movies that portray cemeteries as dark, creepy, and scary just for the [...]
As a Cemetery Counsellor at Woodlawn Memorial Park, my number one job is to meet with families and explain to them what cemetery services we offer. There are always so many questions families [...]
The end of summer and the beginning of fall is a beautiful time of year to enjoy a walk through the grounds at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Our roads are paved, our beautiful tree canopy provides [...]