The reports confirm the tragic nature of his passing, finding him frozen under a bridge after New Year's Day.

My vision for St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Pioneer Cemetery is not just about maintenance; it’s about restoration and awareness.

Francis was just 23 when he joined the war effort, leaving behind the familiar fields and the loving embrace of his family for the distant,

​Stanley’s journey with the Perth Regiment began when he was just 19, and by 21, he was overseas, part of the grueling Italian Campaign.

Caring for a veteran's grave marker is a way to show ongoing respect and gratitude. Veterans Affairs Canada maintains over 250,000 graves

​These headstones under the trees represent more than just forgotten relics. They are a stark reminder of our own mortality.

​One of the things that makes contributing so easy is using my phone. I simply go to a cemetery and start walking around.

​This tradition was particularly common in English-speaking countries, and it was a way to preserve a family name.

Headstones are more than just markers; they're historical records, testaments to lives lived, and links to our collective past.

​These monuments weren't carved from stone. Instead, they were cast in sections of pure zinc, which were then bolted together

John Sebring, an American who arrived in the area in 1834, is credited with founding the community. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to...

Preserving family history goes far beyond dates and names on a genealogical chart. It's about capturing the essence of who we are

When you’re faced with the task of choosing one, you’ll find yourself considering many details, from the inscription to the design.

We visit art galleries to see the work of past masters, and museums to connect with our history. Cemeteries offer the same opportunity

For the next eleven weeks, leading right up to Remembrance Day, we will be giving away one complimentary headstone cleaning each week

D2 vs. Wet and Forget. Which is best?

George Jones's grave isn't what you might expect for a legend. It's not ostentatious or over-the-top. Instead, it's profoundly personal, a t

Each cemetery is a unique archive, offering a tangible link to the pioneers, farmers, artisans, and families who built this region.

Should we include the perpetual care of our headstone in our wills, explicitly assigning this responsibility to our family members?

​The Harrington Cemetery is a profound testament to the early settlers of this area. As you walk among the stones, you are walking through..