St. John's Dixie Cemetery & Crematorium

01/27/2026

7 tips to care for the caregiver -
Caregiving can be both rewarding and challenging. But who cares for the caregiver? In this Mayo Clinic Health System video, we'll show why it’s essential to navigate this path with care and awareness.

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01/27/2026

Funeral & Sympathy Flowers ~ Favourites in Funeral & Sympathy Flowers

🌹Flowers have long played a meaningful role in honouring loved ones at funerals and memorials.
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01/26/2026

Learning to Carry What Remains ~ Grief to Wellness ~

🕊️Grief doesn’t follow a schedule, and it rarely moves the way we expect. That’s why St. John’s Dixie offers the Grief to Wellness program — a gentle, supportive space for anyone navigating life after loss.

🕊️The focus isn’t on “moving on,” but on learning how to carry the love and memories that remain. Through compassionate conversation and shared experience, participants find comfort in knowing they’re not alone.
🕊️The program encourages people to show up exactly as they are, without pressure or timelines. In this space, every emotion is welcomed, and every story is honoured. Grief to Wellness offers steady, compassionate support for those taking their first steps toward healing.
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01/23/2026

When sadness won't go away: What to know and what you can do
Everyone has days when they feel down. But if those feelings linger for years, it might be something more. Persistent depressive disorder (PDD)

Feeling down from time to time is normal, but what if those feelings linger for years? Persistent depressive disorder is a chronic form of low mood lasting for at least two years, accompanied by other depressive symptoms. Learn what to look for and how to get help in this short video with clinical p...

01/22/2026

🍃 Over 200 Years of Compassionate Service 🍃

🍂St. John’s Dixie has been providing sacred space for families since 1816—long before Mississauga became the vibrant city it is today. What began as a small community chapel and cemetery has grown into a trusted destination for end-of-life services across cultures and generations. Our longevity is not just historical—it’s deeply emotional.
🍂Families return here not just because of tradition, but because of trust. They know that within these 10 acres lies care, understanding, and legacy. We honour the past while continuing to serve the evolving needs of today’s diverse community.
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01/21/2026

From the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

January is a time when many people reflect on their health and consider steps they can take to support well-being as they age. Brain health is an important part of healthy aging.

January is a time when many people reflect on their health and consider steps they can take to support well-being as they age. Brain health is an important part of healthy aging, and everyday habits can play a meaningful role in maintaining cognitive function over time.

01/21/2026

🕊️Flexible Layout for Meaningful Moments 🕊️

*Every gathering is unique—so the Willow Room was designed with flexibility in mind.
*Need chapel-style seating for a more structured service? We can go ahead and arrange it.
*Prefer round tables for a more relaxed reception? We’ve got you covered.
*With 18 round tables and 4 buffet tables available, the space adapts to the moment.

▶️Whether it’s a catered celebration of life or a quiet tea with family, you’ll find the room offers both comfort and functionality." Environment matters.
The Willow Room is not just a venue—it is a space for reflection, comfort, and connection.

📍 A place where memories live on, and love endures.
📍 Available in 3-hour increments – let us help you create a meaningful event.
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01/20/2026

Planning a at St. John’s Dixie: What Families Should Know~
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➡️What Is a Committal Service?
➡️Types of Committal Options Available
➡️Understanding Cemetery Guidelines

There’s a moment, just after the funeral ends, when the world quiets down—but for families, everything still feels loud and heavy. That’s often where the

01/20/2026

St. John’s Dixie & is one of the most picturesque green spaces in Mississauga. Located near the north-east corner of Dundas Street East and Cawthra Road in the historic village of Dixie, we have been called a “hidden gem”.
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01/19/2026

💔“If I Had Only Known” – A Song of Love and Regret 💔

🎤Reba McEntire’s “If I Had Only Known” is often chosen when emotions feel layered — regret, love, gratitude, and longing all at once. It expresses the ache of words left unsaid and the depth of connection that remains after someone is gone.
🎤For families navigating complicated feelings or wishing for more time, this song creates space for honesty and healing. Its gentle melody and heartfelt lyrics make it a powerful tribute during a service or Celebration of Life. It honours the relationship as it truly was — imperfect, meaningful, and deeply loved.

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01/16/2026

5 Signs You’re Aging Better Than You Think, According to Longevity Experts
These subtle clues suggest you're actually thriving.

If you're curious about how "well" you're aging, look for these subtle—yet important—signs.

01/15/2026

Estate Planning for Elderly Parents
➡️Maintain open communication with other relatives.
➡️Do not use pressure tactics.
Choosing Beneficiaries, Trustees, and Agents for Elderly Parents

Learn everything you need to know about estate planning for the elderly, including having those hard conversations with your elderly parents in this article.