When planning a funeral for a loved one, or for yourself, cremation may be presented as an alternative to burial. In terms of the expense involved, the average cremation cost can range from $1,500 to ...

In the early 1980s, St. Michael's Cemetery in Edmonton opened an area for cremation plots, responding to the first wave of customers seeking places to bury cremated remains, or cremains. The plots, ...

The 'Aqualyser' offers eco-friendly water cremation as an alternative to flames. However, the use of such a machine on human bodies has not been authorized in B.C. On a sunny Friday, Theo Nguyen and ...

Increasingly popular ways to lay to rest a deceased loved one — from water cremation to organic reduction in a box of soil — are not allowed in B.C., even if conducted outside of the province. Current ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Growing cremation rates and stricter environmental regulations are boosting demand for high-efficiency furnaces in both funeral and veterinary sectors. Opportunities ...

Water cremation is a relatively new way of processing human remains that has a smaller carbon footprint than flame cremation and is less expensive than burial. Water cremation does use more water than ...