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Is My Mother Entitled To A Survivor’s Pension After My Dad’s Death?

At Wagg Funeral Home, we get questions from veteran families about whether they are eligible for a survivor’s pension. About The Survivor’s Pension Plan In the Canada Pension Plan, a survivor's p...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Monday, July 4, 2022

How Much Is The Canada Pension Plan Lump Sum Death Benefit?

At Wagg Funeral Home, we've seen that several clients have queries regarding the CPP and its lump-sum payment. The following is some useful information. What Does the CPP Encompass? The CPP (Cana...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Comfort Foods For The Grieving

If you're going through a difficult time, it's imperative to watch your health. However, there's a tendency for people to overlook the importance of eating healthily. In the face of adversity, it's...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Monday, May 30, 2022

Can I Scatter Cremated Remains In A Public Place

After the cremation of a loved one, many Canadians follow the practice of scattering the ashes which you can disperse in several locations. To avoid violating local laws and regulations, however, t...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Are All Caskets The Same Size?

Several customers at Wagg Funeral Home inquire about the size of the caskets and wonder whether they are all the same size. That is not the case. A standard-sized one will usually serve if you need...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

5 Advantages Of Urn Vaults

If a loved one has passed away and you are considering cremation, you will be given the person's ashes following the process. The cremains would need to be stored in a container—most often urns are...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Monday, April 18, 2022

Does A Funeral Service Have To Be Held In A Funeral Home Or Church?

There are two different events following a person's death: viewings and funerals. The body is presented before burial, and people can pay their respects to the deceased. Attendees can meet the dece...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Thursday, March 31, 2022

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