List of cemeteries in Canada

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This is a list of cemeteries in Canada, posted by province or territory.

Alberta[]

• Alto Reste Cemetery, Red Deer - George Allen
• Beechmount Cemetery, Edmonton - Hank Smith
• Blackfoot Crossing Cemetery, Cluny - Crowfoot
• Calgary Union Cemetery, Calgary - Peter Lougheed, Herbert Greenfield, Red Dutton, Dutch Gainor
• Edmonton Municipal Cemetery, Edmonton - Howard Blatchford, Kenny Blatchford, Ambrose Bury, Dan Knott, John W. Leedy, Sidney Parsons, William Short, Richard Gavin ReidWop May
• Elnora Cemetery, Elnora - Alexander Picton Brereton
• Holy Cross Cemetery, Edmonton. Burial site for Edmonton Oilers founder William "Wild Bill" Hunter, and Canadian Football League players Johnny Bright and Rollie Miles.
• Lougheed Cemetery, Lougheed - Cecil John Kinross
• Okotoks Cemetery, Okotoks - Max Bell
• Queens Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, Calgary - Hank Bassen, Owen Hart
• Rosehill Cemetery, Edmonton - Don Getty
• St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Cochrane - Frank McCool
• Temple Hill (Warner County, Alberta), cemetery owned by the town of Raymond
• Viking Cemetery - Viking - Clem Loughlin

British Columbia[]

• Burrard Cemetery, North Vancouver - Chief Dan George
• Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Burnaby) - William Aberhart, Fred Hume, Amby Moran
• Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster - Raymond Burr, Cyrus Wesley Peck
• Kelowna Municipal Cemetery, Kelowna - Bill Bennett, W. A. C. Bennett, Ray Powell
• Mountain View Cemetery. The oldest cemetery in the city of Vancouver, it is the resting place of 145,000 people, including numerous notable figures in the city's history.
• Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby - Tommy Burns, Michael Cuccione, Miles Mander, Charles Merritt, Roy Conacher, Thomas Dufferin Pattullo
• Port Coquitlam Municipal Cemetery, Port Coquitlam - Terry Fox
• Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria. Final resting place of Sir James Douglas, Emily Carr, Billy Barker and Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie, the "Hanging Judge".

Manitoba[]

• All Saints Cemetery, Winnipeg - Nicholas Mickoski
• Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg
• Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg - Joe Cooper, Dufferin Roblin
• Greenwood Cemetery, Carman - Jim McFadden
• Hillside Cemetery, Portage la Prairie - Robert F. Dodd, Ross King, Bryan Hextall
• St. Boniface Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg. Burial site of Louis Riel. Oldest graveyard in Western Canada.
• St. Vital Cemetery, Winnipeg - Eddie Mazur

New Brunswick[]

• Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John - Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, Ward Chipman, Amos Edwin Botsford
• Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredericton - Bliss Carman, Alden Nowlan, Charles Dow Richards, Charles G. D. Roberts
• Greenwood Cemetery, Hartland - Richard Hatfield
• St. Albans Cemetery, Bathurst - Herman James Good

Newfoundland and Labrador[]

• Anglican Burial Ground, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John's - James Pearl
• General Protestant Cemetery, St. John's - Isabella Whiteford Rogerson

Northwest Territories[]

• Back Bay Cemetery, Yellowknife

Nova Scotia[]

• Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax. Burial site for Joseph Howe, Robert Stanfield, Abraham Gesner, Viola Desmond
• Fairview Cemetery, Halifax. Many victims of the RMS Titanic sinking.
• Garrison Cemetery, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, The oldest English tomb stone in all of Canada, 1720 CE; though the cemetery was est. 1605.
• Gates of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville - Marty Barry, Denny Doherty, Angus L. Macdonald, Don Messer, Dave Trottier
• Holy Cross Cemetery, Halifax. Burial site for Sir John Sparrow David Thompson, Prime Minister of Canada
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax. Nineteen victims of the sinking of RMS Titanic are buried here.
• Nictaux Community Centre Cemetery, Nictaux, The oldest cemetery in Nictaux, with soldiers from the Siege of Quebec
• Old Burying Ground, Halifax - Richard Smith

Ontario[]

• African Cemetery, Essex - Delos Rogest Davis
• Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Mississauga - Joe Primeau, Marc Diab
• Aurora Cemetery, Aurora - John W. Bowser
• Avondale Cemetery, Stratford - Patrick Crean, Dolly Dolson, William Hutt, Richard Manuel and, Richard Jean Monette
• Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa – Robert Borden, Tommy Douglas, Sandford Fleming, Andrew McNaughton
• Beechwood Cemetery, Vaughan - Eric Clavering
• Belleville Cemetery, Belleville - Susanna Moodie, Sir Mackenzie Bowell, Davie Kerr, Albert Holway
• Burlington Memorial Gardens, Burlington - Leslie Mahaffy
• Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston – Alexander Campbell, John A. Macdonald
• Chatham-Kent, nearby, the Hutberg, God's Acre burial ground of the Christian Munsee New Fairfield/Moraviantown
• Colborne Union Cemetery, Colborne - Charles Smith Rutherford
• Dixie Union Chapel and Cemetery, Mississauga - Thomas Laird Kennedy
• Drummond Hill Cemetery, Niagara Falls - Laura Secord, Karel Soucek
• Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira - Daniel Snyder
• Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira - Waldo Von Erich
• Erin Cemetery, Erin - Tom Connors
• Fairview Cemetery, Listowel - George Hay, Andrew Edward McKeever
• Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls - Ralph Bowman, Bill Cupolo
• Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto - Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Morden Neilson, Henry Pellatt, Domenic Troiano
• Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, London - Charley Fox
• Glendale Memorial Gardens, Toronto - Barry Ashbee, Turk Broda
• Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound - Billy Bishop, Lela Brooks, David Vivian Currie, Thomas William Holmes and, Harry Lumley
• Greenwood Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie - Wayne Maki
• Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton. The traditional burial site of the mayors of Hamilton.
• Heavenly Rest Catholic Cemetery, Windsor - Charles Leo Nelligan, Andy Bellemer, Real Chevrefils, Marcel Pronovost
• Highland Park Cemetery, Peterborough - Les Ascott, Paul O'Sullivan
• Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Brantford - Bryan Fogarty
• Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Markham - Philip Francis Pocock, Gerald Emmett Carter, Aloysius Ambrozic, Marshall McLuhan, Jack Tunney, Carl Brewer , Charles Sauriol, Milt Dunnell, Domenic Racco, Emanuel Jaques
• Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Burlington - Victor Copps, Sir Allan Napier MacNab, John McGovern (VC), Jim Quondamatteo , Ralph Sazio, Papalia crime family , Musitano crime family, Paul Francis Reding
• Keewaywin Cemetery, Kenora - Norval Morrisseau
• King City Cemetery, King City - Rod Smylie
• Lakeview Cemetery, Sarnia - Alexander Mackenzie
• Lakeview Cemtery, Thorold - Lorne Duguid
• Laurel Hill Cemetery, Caledon - Keith McCreary
• Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough - Frank Buckland, Isabella Valancy Crawford, Iva Campbell Fallis
• Maple Cemetery, Vaughan - Paisley Maxwell
• Marymount Catholic Cemetery, Guelph - Lou Fontinato
• McMichael Art Collection Burial Grounds, Vaughan - A. J. Casson, Lawren Harris, A. Y. Jackson, Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, Frederick Varley, Franklin Carmichael
• Mohawk Chapel Cemetery, Brantford - Joseph Brant
• Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener - Pvt. Buckam Singh, Fr. David Bauer
• Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery in Toronto. The burial site for Margaret Anglin, Morley Callaghan, King Clancy.
• Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto. Those interred there include Timothy Eaton, Frederick Banting, Glenn Gould, William Lyon Mackenzie King.
• Necropolis Cemetery, in Toronto. (Toronto Necropolis) – Ned Hanlan, William Lyon Mackenzie, George A. Romero
• Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa. Yousuf Karsh, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Aurèle Joliat.
• Oshawa Union Cemetery, Oshawa – Gordon Daniel Conant, Ross Lowe and, Samuel McLaughlin
• Pardes Chaim Cemetery, Vaughan – Cayle Chernin, Adam Litovitz, Max Haines
• Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Vaughan – Harvey Atkin, Corey Haim, Al Waxman, Harry Rasky, Ed Mirvish. Barbara Frum, Marvin Goldhar, Phyllis Gotlieb
• Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto – Jeff Healey, Lou Marsh, Conn Smythe, Stanley Frolick, Jack Marks
• Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa - George G. Blackburn, George Brancato, Gordie Bruce, Harry Connor, Cy Denneny
• Pine Hills Cemetery, Toronto - John McLellan, Nels Stewart, Joseph Harcourt Tombs, Roy Worters and, Peter Zezel
• Pleasantview Memorial Gardens, Thorold - Kristen French
• Prospect Cemetery, Toronto - Colin Fraser Barron, Wes Cutler, Jake Forbes, JEH MacDonald and, Walter Leigh Rayfield
• Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Vaughan – Tony Rosato
• Queenston Heights Monument, Niagara-on-the-Lake - Sir Isaac Brock
• Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby - John McCormack, Mickey Roach , Billy Taylor
• Riverside Cemetery, Lindsay - Leslie Frost, Ray Timgren, Dennis Buckley
• Riverside Cemetery, Toronto - Rob Ford, Ed Litzenberger
• Sacred Heart Cemetery, North Bay - Dionne Quintuplets
• Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Toronto - Jimmy Fowler, Victor Kugler, Frederick George Topham
• Stouffville Cemetery, Stouffville - Kevin O'Shea
• St. Andrew's West Cemetery, Cornwall - John Sandfield Macdonald
• St. Columba's Cemetery, Pembroke - Frank Nighbor, Bishops for the Diocese of Pembroke
• St. Mark's Cemetery, Port Hope - Vincent Massey
• St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Marys - Arthur Meighen
• St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Barrie - Dan Maloney
• St. Patrick's Cemetery, Lucan - Bridget Donnelly
• St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas - Mitchell Hepburn
• St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Cemetery, Oakville – Gregory Hines, Negrita Jayde
• Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury - Cecil Dillon
• Timmins Memorial Cemetery, Timmins - Bill Barilko, Armand Delmonte
• Trafalgar Lawn Cemetery, Oakville - Jimmy Tapp
• Victoria Lawn Cemetery, St. Catharines - Pete Neumann, Tammy Homolka, Arthur Schmon
• West Korah Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie - William Merrifield
• Willowbank Cemetery, Gananoque - Mary Wiseman See
• Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener - John Metz Schneider, Babe Siebert, George Hainsworth, Bobby Kuntz, Bobby Bauer
• Woodland Cemetery, London - Frank Colman, George Prodgers
• Woodlawn Memorial Park, Guelph - George A. Drew
• York Cemetery, in Toronto. The burial site of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, and her husband Captain Kolikovsky, and Tim Horton.
• List of cemeteries in York Region

Quebec[]

• Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal – John Abbott, Frank Calder, John Molson, Howie Morenz, Mordecai Richler
• National Field of Honour, Pointe-Claire, an official veteran's cemetery
• Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont, (formerly Sainte-Foy) Quebec City. Politicians Louis-Alexandre Taschereau and Jean Lesage.
• Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal. Maurice Richard, George-Étienne Cartier, Doug Harvey, Pierre Laporte.
• Mount Hermon Cemetery, (formerly Sillery) Sillery Heritage Site, Quebec City. There are more than 70,000 interments, including some who perished on the Empress of Ireland. Also: Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, Frank Carrel, Joseph Morrin, Bartholomew Gugy, and William Wood. Mount Hermon Cemetery National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places.
• St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Compton - Louis St. Laurent

Saskatchewan[]

• Estevan City Cemetery, Estevan
• Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn
• Moose Jaw City Cemetery, Moose Jaw
• Nutana Pioneer Cemetery, Saskatoon
• Prince Albert Memorial Gardens, Prince Albert
• Rainton Cemetery, Weyburn
• Regina Memorial Gardens, Regina
• Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina
• Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw
• South Hill Cemetery, Prince Albert
• Stoughton Cemetery, Stoughton
• Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon
• Yorkton City Cemetery, Yorkton
• Alingly Cemetery ~ Spruce Home, Saskatchewan

External links[]

• Find a grave in Canada