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Not knowing when social distancing will be lifted in Quebec, we owe it to ourselves to innovate and find solutions to pay a final tribute to our deceased. Almost everywhere in the world, social distancing will be with us for a number of months more, limiting travel at important times. We know how essential the funeral ritual is in the stages of mourning, giving those around us a chance to say a final good-bye, while paying tribute at the same time.

May 22, 2020

• Funeral complex

In Times of Crisis, Grieving 2.0

The pandemic of 2020 will undoubtedly go down in history. Like many difficult moments to go through together, we will remember each and every one of those few months when we had to stay at home and practice social distancing, for the good of one and all. Listening carefully to government and Public Safety orders, we had to change our pace and lifestyle, limiting ourselves to the essentials. Among the list of essential services, we find funeral complexes, which are the last respondents in care services.

April 27, 2020

• Funeral complex

Why Is It Important to Have a Funeral?

When someone dies, it is a time of sadness for family and loved ones and it is often the most difficult time to cope with. Besides, organizing a funeral is never a pleasant experience, as everything seems to happen at the same time and the deceased's loved ones are rushed into taking all kinds of actions and decisions. Mourning a member of our circle of friends or family is a must to say one last good-bye, while paying tribute to that person.

March 10, 2020

• Funeral complex

Understanding the Importance of the Tax Return After Death

Following the death of a loved one, the liquidator of the estate will have numerous responsibilities, including filing the deceased's final tax return. This return must be made for the last year(s) of the person’s life. For example, if the person lived a few days in 2019, a tax return must be filed for 2018 and another return for 2019 at the same time. In addition, if the person failed to file other tax returns, the liquidator will have to prepare them as well. Find out what the after-death tax return consists of and why it is important to file it.

February 1, 2020

• Funeral complex

A Will: Why Is it Essential to Make One?

Whether you are a couple, single, with or without children, writing a will is a must, no matter how old you are. This official document is what will make it possible for your loved ones to know your last wishes, while providing an opportunity to give clear instructions on how to settle your estate. Here is everything you need to know about a will and why it is important to write one without further delay.

January 1, 2020

• Funeral complex

A First Christmas Without You

Normally, the holiday season is synonymous with cheerfulness, rest and good times with the family. However, if you have lost a loved one recently, these festive moments may be marred by a veil of sadness and nostalgia for the happy days you had in the past. Here are some tips to help you get through the Christmas season without your loved one.

November 26, 2019

• Funeral complex

Choose the Liquidator Carefully for Optimal Estate Settlement

When preparing your will, you will have to appoint a liquidator (formerly called an executor) to settle the estate. As this task can be both complex and delicate, it is best to choose a person you trust, to ensure that you leave this world with peace of mind. Here is some information that will help you well understand the implications of this role and guide you in your decision.

November 1, 2019

• Services

How to prepare well for your own death

One of the only sure things in life is that we are all going to die someday. Whether we are rich, educated, good-looking or not, our life will eventually come to an end. For many people, avoiding the subject helps them believe that the end of life only affects those that are left behind. However, not preparing for death is like putting your head in the sand. So here are some essential actions to take in order to organize your death, in order to leave this world in dignity.

October 9, 2019

• Prearrangements
• Services
• Cremation

The Aeterna Funeral Complex: a Future-Oriented Approach

Long-rooted in its traditions, the funeral industry is becoming increasingly modern. The decline of religion as well as the public's high level of environmental awareness, are prompting us to review our practices. At the Aeterna Funeral Complex, we can count on the presence of a director with an innovative vision as well as on the employees' desire to always offer services adapted to everyone's wishes and customs. Learn more about the need to offer a modern and innovative approach to the funeral industry.

September 26, 2019

• Eco-friendly
• Cremation

Funeral prearrangements: as important as the will

When we think of funerals, we first think of wills. Did you know that a pre-arranged funeral is as important as a will? In fact, the official document outlining funeral pre-arrangements may be written even before a will is drawn up. Learn more about what this document should contain and why you will be prompted to write it.

August 21, 2019

• Services
• Prearrangements