“We help our members plan funerals that are simple, dignified, and affordable.”

“We help our members plan funerals that are simple, dignified, and affordable.”

“We help our members plan funerals that are simple, dignified, and affordable.”

Memorial Society of British Columbia

Whenever family members lose someone, they’re in a vulnerable state. It’s not a good time to attempt to find the best funeral provider at a fair rate.  That’s where the Memorial Society of BC comes in. We’re a not-for-profit organization, offering comfort, convenience and price protection. Above all, we help make things easier for your family and loved ones.

When your time comes, all they have to do is phone us 24/7, and the Society will provide the contact details for approved funeral providers offering contracted Memorial Society member pricing at a discount on posted rates.

Click the join now button to start our secure and simple registration process. With a single $50 payment you’re a member for life.

Once you’ve signed up, you can download and print a wallet card too, so it will be easy for anyone to know you’ve joined.

Over 250,000 British Columbians have been members of the Memorial Society of BC since 1956. We are the largest consumer advocacy group in Canada protecting your interests when it is time to make funeral arrangements, so we’re a trusted choice.

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Upon a Death call us

at 1(888) 816-5902

The first and most important is to take care of your deceased family member.

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Funeral Provider Partners

More than 20 contracted independent funeral providers serving over 75 BC communities.

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As a non-profit organization, a financial gift in any amount helps maintain the Society’s good work, and can benefit British Columbians for years to come!

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Options for Appointing an Executor

May 12, 2025

The Memorial Society receives inquiries from members about what to do when there is no one suitable in their life to appoint as the executor of their will. Here is a brief overview.    When a person dies and leaves a valid will, it is the responsibility of the executor named in the will to administer…

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MSBC News

July 9, 2025

Update: Call to Support Greener Options In our efforts to urge the BC Government to legalize Alkaline Hydrolysis (aquamation) and Natural Organic Reduction (human composting), we are pleased to share that we were invited to meet with Minister Niki Sharma, BC’s Attorney General with responsibility for the Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act this past…

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