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Do you need a container when you are cremated?

Do you need a container when you are cremated?

There are certain requirements in place when it comes to containers for cremation if you are doing a private transfer of remains. We’re going to go over what information you should know about containers if you or a loved one has decided to be cremated and you choose to do a private transfer.

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Posted on 2018-01-16 :: Comments (6)

The rules about weddings during COVID-19

The rules about small weddings during COVID-19

With restrictions on large groups, only very small ceremonies are allowed right now. Here’s an overview of the rules for weddings in the wake of COVID-19.

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Posted on 2020-08-18 :: Add a new comment

Prepaid funeral services during COVID-19

Prepaid funeral services during COVID-19

We’re going to talk to you about your options when prepaid (also known as “preneed”) funeral services are changed to follow social distancing guidelines and the implications this might have on your preneed contract.

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Posted on 2020-06-16 :: Comments (2)

Top 7 tips for planning an event

Top 7 tips for planning an event

Posted on 2020-02-20 :: Comments (1)

Worried about funeral costs? Here are your rights in BC

Worried about funeral costs? Here are your rights in BC

Posted on 2019-10-17 :: Comments (2)

Getting a home inspection? These 4 things need to be in your contract

Getting a home inspection? These 4 things need to be in your contract

Posted on 2019-10-10 :: Add a new comment

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