Alterna Cremation

Alterna Cremation Simple direct cremations
Serving Winnipeg and surrounding areas

Fun fact -  Alterna Cremation holds the title for the first crematorium in Canada to be built by a woman. đź’śThanks again ...
05/21/2026

Fun fact - Alterna Cremation holds the title for the first crematorium in Canada to be built by a woman. đź’ś

Thanks again to those who attended our open house last night!

05/21/2026

Our open house was a wonderful success.
Thank you everyone, it was a great evening.đź’ś

For those missing Mom today, we’re holding space for you. 🤍Mother’s Day can bring love, gratitude, remembrance, and grie...
05/10/2026

For those missing Mom today, we’re holding space for you. 🤍

Mother’s Day can bring love, gratitude, remembrance, and grief all at once. Whether you’re celebrating, mourning, or simply missing someone deeply, know that you are not alone today.

To be trusted in someone’s most difficult moments is something we never take lightly. ✨Thank you for your kind words and...
05/07/2026

To be trusted in someone’s most difficult moments is something we never take lightly. ✨

Thank you for your kind words and for allowing us to care for your family. 🤍

Have you heard!?Our second Alterna Cremation office location is officially underway, so we can be there for more familie...
04/23/2026

Have you heard!?
Our second Alterna Cremation office location is officially underway, so we can be there for more families when they need it most. đź’ś

Stay tuned as we undergo renovations!

As we head into the long weekend we’re reminded that Easter is often a time of renewal.Of gathering. Of reflection. Of r...
04/02/2026

As we head into the long weekend we’re reminded that Easter is often a time of renewal.

Of gathering. Of reflection. Of remembering what matters most.

For those carrying loss, these moments can feel different.

Softer. Heavier. More meaningful.

Wherever you are in your journey, you’re not alone.

From all of us at Alterna Cremation, we’re thinking of you. 💜

Sometimes the smallest gestures mean the most.A coffee. A bouquet. A simple note that says thinking of you.When someone ...
03/19/2026

Sometimes the smallest gestures mean the most.

A coffee. A bouquet. A simple note that says thinking of you.

When someone has lost a loved one, time keeps moving but the loss never truly disappears. Whether it has been months or many years, remembering them and checking in can mean more than you know. Small acts of care never go unnoticed.

At Alterna Cremation, we are always reminded that love and remembrance continue long after a goodbye. đź’ś

03/08/2026

In 2019, Ashley Newton started Alterna Cremation with a vision to create something more honest, more transparent, and more compassionate for families navigating loss.

Today, that vision has grown into something historic.

Ashley has designed and built what is believed to be the first crematorium in Canada built by a woman, in an industry traditionally led by men.

Alterna Cremation is also proudly a women owned and women operated business, with a team of dedicated women working together to support families during some of life’s most difficult moments.

Construction of the crematorium is now complete, and we look forward to beginning operations later this month.

We are incredibly proud to be part of a moment that represents not only progress in funeral care, but a step forward for women in business and leadership. đź’ś

Happy International Women’s Day.

02/26/2026

Take a step inside.
A calm space created for clarity, compassion, and honest guidance when families need it most.

At Alterna Cremation, care begins the moment you walk through the door.



Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day.For some, it’s flowers and dinner reservations.For others, it can feel quiet… or heavy.If yo...
02/13/2026

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day.

For some, it’s flowers and dinner reservations.
For others, it can feel quiet… or heavy.

If you’re missing someone you love, we see you.

Grief and love live in the same place. One exists because of the other.

Be gentle with yourself this weekend. 🤍

Planning doesn’t make loss harder. It makes everything else easier.Pre-planning your cremation arrangements isn’t about ...
01/30/2026

Planning doesn’t make loss harder. It makes everything else easier.

Pre-planning your cremation arrangements isn’t about expecting the worst. It’s about protecting the people you love from having to make difficult decisions during a time of grief.

At Alterna, pre-planning is simple, pressure-free, and handled with care. On your terms, in your time.

If you’ve ever thought about it, this is your sign that it’s okay to start the conversation.

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🤍 Questions are always welcome

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2495C Henderson Highway
Winnipeg, MB
12500

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