Call for Volunteers Georgian Cliffs Memorial Park Cemetery Advisory Committee Ward 2 Citizen Member The Township of The Archipelago recently updated the Terms of Reference for the Georgian Cliffs Memorial Park Cemetery Advisory Committee, expanding the number of public members from two to three. Each of the public members will represent one of the Township's wards: Ward 1, Ward 2, and Ward 3. Following this update, the Township is seeking a Ward 2 resident to join the Georgian Cliffs Memorial Park Cemetery Advisory Committee as a community representative. If you are interested in this role, please submit a Volunteer Application by Friday, January 17, 2024 to Alana Torresan, Deputy Clerk. Applications may be emailed to atorresan@thearchipelago.ca or delivered in person to the Municipal Office (9 James Street, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1T4). To complete the Volunteer Application form, click here. To review the updated Committee Terms and Reference, click here. |
Georgian Cliffs Memorial Park Cemetery
138 South Shore Road, Pointe au Baril, Ontario
Memory Lane, Pointe au Baril ON
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Georgian Cliffs Memorial Park has been developed as a tribute to the deceased and worthy of the living in a natural and serene setting.
The scenery from this cliff is exceptional with a panoramic view of Georgian Bay, the tall pines, glorious sunsets and sunrises.
Making the choice you can live with about your final arrangements ahead of time, saves you money, spares family from uncertainty and guarantees that your personal wishes are observed.
We look forward to accommodating our permanent and seasonal residents, memorializing the deceased interred elsewhere, and accommodating our neighbouring communities.
For enquiries or to organize an interment, please contact:
Columbarium
A columbarium is a structure designed for the purpose of interring cremated human remains in a sealed compartment. This compartment is known as a niche. Georgian Cliffs Memorial Park Cemetery has two, 40-niche columbariums that are constructed of mahogany granite with 20 niches on each side. Eastern and Western exposures are available. Each niche holds up to two urns of cremated remains. Niche dimensions are approx. 11 inches square. The lettering is one inch high Vermarco style, for maximum capacity, inscribed in the granite niche cover. White lettering, with a limit of 17 characters per line (including spaces) maximum six lines. All dates will be in this format only (1920-2005).
| Columbarium Niches | Resident Pricing | |
| First Row (across) | $1,495.00 (plus HST) |
| Second & Third Row | $1,395.00 (plus HST) |
| Fourth Row | $1,295.00 (plus HST) |
| Columbarium Niches | Non-Resident Pricing | |
| First Row (across) | $2242.50 (plus HST) |
| Second & Third Row | $2092.50 (plus HST) |
| Fourth Row | $1942.50 (plus HST) |
Memorial Monument
The Memorial Monument has been incorporated in the park is an enduring remembrance to the community. This monument is in honour of your deceased loved ones. It allows their names to be etched in stone as a lasting memorial.
This is for the deceased who have had an out-of-town burial, or ashes scattered in our Scattering Garden, or released in other locations. It will be a continuity of regard and respect for all.
The Memorial Monument is top select light Barre grey granite from Barre, Vermont, USA and is smooth and unpolished. The base is stanstead grey granite and the lettering is one-inch black, deeply carved v-cut.
All dates on will be in this format only: (1920-2005)
| Inscription on Memorial Monuments | Resident Pricing | |
| 2 Lines, Maximum 28 characters (including spaces) | $400.00 (plus HST) |
| Each additional character/space | $10.00 (plus HST) |
| Inscription on Memorial Monuments | Non-Resident Pricing | |
| 2 Lines, Maximum 28 characters (including spaces) | $600.00 (plus HST) |
| Each additional character/space | $10.00 (plus HST) |
Scattering Garden
Georgian Cliffs Garden is a flowered area of ground for the release of non-retractable ashes.
| Scattering Garden | Resident Pricing | |
| Scattering of Ashes | $100.00 (plus HST) |
| Scattering of Ashes + Inscription on Memorial Monument | $450.00 (plus HST) |
| Scattering Garden | Non-Resident Pricing | |
| Scattering of Ashes | $150.00 (plus HST) |
| Scattering of Ashes + Inscription on Memorial Monument | $675.00 (plus HST) |
Area Services Available
- Florence Non-Denominational Protestant Church
- Pointe au Baril Community Centre
- Additional information available from Committee members.
