The revised bylaws which were approved at the AGM in July 2022 are now available on the website under the general information tab
In conjunction with the Town of Perth Tourism, a walking tour of the Elmwood Cemetery is now available using Driftscape. View the map at driftscape.com/driftscape-for-web and zoom into the Perth area. Click on the Perth symbol overlaying the cemetery and the tour will be shown. You can also download the Driftscape app to your mobile device and scan for the… read more
Elmwood is proceeding with its intention to open a natural burial area and, possibly, a scattering ground. Our bylaws and regulations updates were approved by our AGM and we are in the process of submitting them to the BAO for final approval. The next steps will be to create a detailed layout of the area and to do some landscaping… read more
Our AGM and Memorial Service were held on July 10 in ideal weather. The AGM was held at 2pm and all the motions were passed. We are now forwarding our revised bylaws and regulations to the Bereavement Authority of Ontario for final approval, which will allow us to proceed with the establishment of a natural burial area and a scattering… read more
The storm on Saturday felled two of our old trees which are blocking some of the roadways in the cemetery and toppled some monuments. In addition, 2 other trees were split and have left dangerous hanging branches. We have, therefore, locked the gates and stopped vehicles from entering until we are able to assess and correct the problems. The pedestrian… read more
UPDATED April 28, 2022 Our Memorial Service has been set for the second Sunday in July as usual, July 10, 2022. We are also holding our AGM which will present the reports for 2021 and we plan to approve some significant bylaw changes. More information on these changes are posted on this website under the AGM tab. Notice of the… read more