Policies

POLICY REGARDING SNOW REMOVAL OF GARDENS OF REMEMBRANCE CEMETERIES (WINTER 2021-2022)

• ON STORM DAYS: PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO SNOW REMOVAL FOR NOTRE-DAME, SAINT-REDEMPTEUR, SAINT-PAUL, SAINT-FRANÇOIS-DE-SALES, SAINT-JEAN-MARIE-VIANNEY CEMETERY AND AT THE CEMETERIES WHERE BURIAL MUST TAKE PLACE ;

• WE COMMIT TO COMPLETE SNOW REMOVAL AND ABRASIVE SPREADING IN ALL OF OUR CEMETERIES WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE END OF THE STORM;

• DURING STORM DAYS, WE INVITE OUR CUSTOMERS AND VISITORS TO AVOID TRAVELING THROUGH OUR CEMETERIES TO AVOID GETTING CATCHES IN SNOW OR ON ICE AND SO AS NOT TO AFFECT SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS;

• GIVEN THE LITTLE BURIAL RECORDED IN PREVIOUS YEARS IN CERTAIN CEMETERIES AND IN ORDER TO CONTINUE THE TRADITION WHICH PREVAILED IN PARISH CEMETERIES WHICH DID NOT CONDUCT INTERRIES IN WINTER, WE WILL NOT CONDUCT SYSTEMATIC SNOW REMOVAL OF THE FOLLOWING CEMETERIES: SAINT- ALEXANDRE, NOTRE-DAME-DES-NEIGES, SAINT-FIDÈLE, SAINT-LOUIS-DE-FRANCE, NOTRE-DAME-DE-BONSECOURS DE MONTEBELLO, SAINT-NOM-DE-MARIE, SAINT-PIERRE DE WAKEFIELD AND THE CEMETERY OF THE GUARDIAN-ANGEL PARISH (EXCEPT THE COLUMBARIUM SECTION);

• HOWEVER, IF FAMILIES REQUESTS THAT WE CONDUCT INTERRIES IN THESE CEMETERIES, WE WILL ENSURE THAT THEY ARE CLEARED OF SNOW FOR THAT DAY. FEES MAY APPLY.