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Updates and events with the Memorial Society of BC
2026 Annual General Meeting Notice The Board of Directors of the Memorial Society of BC would like to extend an invitation to its members to attend our 70th Annual General Meeting. Saturday, November 21st, 2026 1:00 – 2:30 pm Hewlett Hall, Vancouver Unitarians Complex 949 West 49th Ave, Vancouver Presentation: Celebrating 70 Years of Advocacy for British Columbians Looking Back Over 70 Years – MSBC Vice President Gordon Plottell Reflections from a Funeral Provider Partner – Tyrell Burton, Society’s First Alternative Services Members will have the option to attend in person or online through zoom. Please Register by Friday, November...
Take Our Summer Challenge! The Memorial Society of BC relies on membership revenue to sustain our work. Being non-reliant on government funding allows us to be independent, consumer advocates. We invite you to take our summer challenge and share information about what we do with two friends! Now if these two friends go on to tell two friends, it is a win-win for everyone. Membership with the Memorial Society of BC brings peace of mind, in addition to cost savings on funeral services. Thank you!
Take Our Summer Challenge!
Take Our Summer Challenge! The Memorial Society of BC relies on membership revenue to sustain our work. Being non-reliant on government funding allows us to be independent, consumer advocates. We invite you to take our summer challenge and share information about what we do with two friends! Now if these two friends go on to…
Read More Welcome to Our New Partners
Funeral Providers We are pleased to add two new partners (or locations) to our roster of contracted funeral providers. For a full list of current providers, click here. KORU Cremation, Burial, Ceremony. As a locally owned, women-led, green funeral provider, KORU does death care differently. With locations in Vancouver and on the north shore,…
Read More 2025 Annual General Meeting Notice
The Board of Directors of the Memorial Society of BC would like to extend an invitation to members to attend our 69th Annual General Meeting. Saturday, November 29th, 2025 1:00 – 2:30 pm This year’s AGM will be virtual by Zoom With Guest Speaker Alex Muir, Chair, Metro Vancouver Chapter of Dying with Dignity Canada.…
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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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