Forever Places
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Real families. Real places. And everything you need to know about planning a meaningful ash scattering ceremony.
New location: Haida Gwaii
After months of building relationships with local guides on Haida Gwaii, we're opening ceremony bookings on one of the most remote and sacred landscapes in Canada.
Forever Places
Feb 20, 2026
Eleanor wanted Cape Breton. We made it happen.
When Sarah called us, she wasn't sure it was possible. Her mother had spoken about the Cabot Trail for decades — a drive she'd always meant to make. Forever Places made it the last chapter of her story.
Forever Places
Feb 11, 2026
How ash scattering works in Canada (and what you need to know)
Regulations around ash scattering vary by province, park, and waterway. Here's what families in Canada need to know — and why working with a local guide makes all the difference.
Forever Places
Jan 26, 2026
How to choose the right location
Families often come to us with a place already in mind. Sometimes that's exactly right. Other times, the right choice is something more personal — and less obvious.
Forever Places
Jan 8, 2026
A word on timing: there's no right moment to start
Grief doesn't follow a schedule. Neither does planning a ceremony. We've had families book within weeks of a loss, and others who waited years. Both are completely normal.
Forever Places
Dec 25, 2025