Gravestones

• Indigenous veterans commemorated with headstones: ‘Canadians need to honour them’

  A Canada-wide project to identify Indigenous veterans lying in unmarked graves continues its commemoration efforts, now in the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2022
  
• Kingston cemetery faces social media backlash for removing items from graves

  A Kingston cemetery is facing heat on social media for removing items left by family members on graves of the deceased.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2018
  
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• Residents rally around cemetery after vandals cause over $150,000 in damages

  Prince Edward County residents have organized a concert to raise funds for a cemetery that was vandalized in June.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2018
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• Vandalism at south Edmonton cemetery ‘gut-wrenching’

  As many as 50 gravestones were knocked over at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery, while bronze vases and other property were also damaged.

  Crime

  Oct 10, 2017
• Alberta man cleans every veterans’ grave in Drumheller cemetery by hand

  The work is hard and he's not cutting any corners, describing his technique as "military precision."

  Nov 2, 2016
• Family upset over gravestones used in Vancouver retaining wall

  Eight headstones are being used as a retaining wall in Vancouver, and some family members of the deceased are not happy about it.

  Mar 9, 2015