Memorial Services

Private, scheduled memorial care in a calm ceremonial setting.

Logo for Canalside Crematorium featuring stylized blue water waves and text
A lobby area with gray walls, framed artwork, and lamps on side tables. There are black and green upholstered chairs, a decorative area rug with a floral pattern, and a glass door leading outside. Potted plants are on either side of the door, and there is an emergency exit sign above the door.

A quiet space for farewell and remembrance

Saying goodbye to a beloved companion is never easy.

For many families, having space for a final moment of presence and reflection can bring comfort, peace, and a sense of closure.

Our memorial services provide a quiet, private setting where families can pause, reflect, and honour the bond they shared with their pet in a calm and supported environment.

Appointments take place in a single ceremonial hall reserved exclusively for your scheduled time. While the space is open in design, each visit is carefully arranged to maintain privacy, reduce sound transfer, and create an uninterrupted experience.

A waiting room with gray walls and a large ornate black, beige, and brown area rug. There are two chairs with green upholstery and dark wood frames, a small dark wood side table with a box of tissues, and framed artwork on the walls. A window and a flat-screen TV are visible on the walls, along with a door.

Our Memorial Services

Return Memorial

A private appointment for families who wish to spend time with their pet’s ashes following cremation.

This time may be used for quiet reflection, shared remembrance, or a personal memorial gathering — offering families an opportunity to honour their pet’s life and say a final goodbye before taking their companion home.

Return Memorial

$275 private memorial appointment
(Up to 2 hours)

Includes:

  • Exclusive use of the ceremonial hall

  • Time for remembrance with your pet’s returned ashes

  • Coffee and tea service

  • A quiet, private setting for reflection and farewell

This memorial may be treated as an intimate personal service — a final opportunity to gather, reflect, share memories, and honour your companion before bringing them home.

What to Expect

  • One private family appointment at a time

  • A calm, uninterrupted ceremonial environment

  • Gentle guidance and coordination throughout your visit

  • No overlapping services or shared use of the space

  • Time to proceed at your own pace

A waiting room with black ornate sofas, a decorative area rug, framed artwork on light gray walls, and an exit door with glass windows, flanked by two potted plants.

Our ceremonial hall is a single open space designed for privacy through careful scheduling and acoustic control.

Important to know

We are here to ensure your time is quiet, supported, and never rushed.

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