Glen Oaks Funeral Home & Cemetery

03/21/2026

In times of change, one thing stays steady—our deep Canadian roots.

Arbor Memorial is proudly Canadian‑owned and operated, with over 140 locations across the country. Our commitment to supporting families with care, compassion, and respect remains unwavering.

Thank you for trusting us to be part of your community and life’s most meaningful moments.

03/21/2026

As we celebrate the diversity that strengthens our multicultural communities, we honour the many traditions that bring people together in meaningful and heartfelt ways.

This season holds special significance for those observing Nowruz and Eid, both of which reflect themes of renewal, reflection, and hope.

May these celebrations, and all cultural traditions, bring peace, unity, and warmth to you and your loved ones.

03/18/2026

When a death occurs, it can be hard to know where to begin.

Our team is here to offer clarity and compassion, and guide you through each step.

We help you understand what to do next and explore the types of services available, including traditional funerals, celebrations of life, graveside services, and memorial options. Together, we'll create a meaningful tribute that reflects the life being honoured.

Every detail is handled with care, so you can focus on the people who matter most. If you need support or are unsure of what to do next, we are here for you.

03/16/2026

Halton Police have shared new information and additional recovered items from the recent mausoleum thefts across the GTHA. Families are encouraged to review the recovered property album https://bit.ly/40Tfcnj and contact mausoleumthefts@haltonpolice.ca if you recognize an item. Our thoughts have been with all those impacted, and we remain committed to restoring the sense of safety and reverence this resting place stands for.

Investigation Update: Mausoleum Theft Investigation

Since announcing arrests in November, investigators with the Halton Regional Police Service have laid 18 additional charges in a series of thefts targeting mausoleums across the Greater Toronto Area.

More than 140 people have contacted investigators and 26 stolen items have been returned to families, but many recovered items remain unclaimed.

Investigators are asking the public to review our online photo album of recovered property to help identify and return items to their rightful families.

View the photo album here: https://bit.ly/40Tfcnj

If you recognize any items or believe your family may have been affected, please contact investigators:

mausoleumthefts@haltonpolice.ca

03/12/2026

Thinking about the future isn’t easy, but planning ahead is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give your family. Pre‑planning ensures your wishes are honoured and helps ease emotional and financial stress during a difficult time.

By making important choices now, like whether to choose burial or cremation or which type of service you want, you can spare your family uncertainty and distress later. You can also lock in today’s prices and protect them from rising costs.

Planning ahead offers clarity, comfort, and protection. If you’re ready to explore your options, our team is here to guide you with care.

03/11/2026

Some loves stay with us far beyond the moments we shared. They become part of our story, our strength, and the quiet comfort that follows us through every season of life.

Even when they're no longer here, the love they gave continues to guide, soothe, and remind us that love that has been felt this deeply can never truly end.

03/09/2026

ArborCare Community Grief Support Program

Featuring Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes™

You are invited to attend a six-week program that offers understanding and insight about the grief process in a supportive setting.

Sessions are held on Tuesday evenings
March 10 – April 14, 2026
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Scott Funeral Home – Mississauga
420 Dundas St. E.

Register to attend this free-of-charge program: 905-815-3189 or whenlifechangeshp@gmail.com

03/08/2026

Today, we honour the women who lead with strength, care, and compassion—especially during life’s most challenging moments.

Your courage supports families, uplifts communities, and creates a legacy that inspires every generation. 💛✨

Happy International Women’s Day.

03/05/2026

The hardest conversations are the ones we avoid. And yet those are the ones that matter the most.

60% of people haven’t shared their memorial preferences or final wishes with anyone.

Speaking with your loved ones now can:
🌿 Reduce stress
🌿 Prevent uncertainty
🌿 Bring peace and clarity after you're gone.

It may feel uncomfortable, but the certainty and protection are worth it.

03/04/2026

Join us for the ArborCare Community Grief Support Program, featuring Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes™. This free six‑week program offers understanding, guidance, and a supportive space for those navigating the grief journey.

📅 March 10 – April 14, 2026
🕖 Tuesday evenings, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
📍 Scott Funeral Home – Mississauga
420 Dundas St. E.

To register for this free‑of‑charge program, please call:

📞 905‑815‑3189
📧 whenlifechangeshp@gmail.com

03/03/2026

Their presence remains a part of our stories forever. Wishing you moments of peace and much-needed strength as you carry their light forward.🤍

02/27/2026

You don’t need the perfect words to support a grieving friend—just your presence. 💛

Grief isn’t something we can fix, but listening, checking in, and simply showing up can make a world of difference.

A small message, a quick call, or a quiet moment together can remind someone they’re not alone.

Check on your grieving friends today. 🤍