It’s no secret: We all want our loved ones’ (and our) final resting place to be the most beautiful and serene it could be. Thankfully in Canada, there are so many picturesque cemeteries one can choose from. From where the country’s first Prime Minister lies to an infamous Canadian folk hero’s burial grounds, one of [...]
Haunted places are like the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow for the macabre and grotesque. There’s nothing like exploring the spookiest places; to feel all the hairs on your body stand on end; to sense that something is breathing down your back. There are a lot of places in the world [...]
Toronto is a relatively young city well loved by tourists and locals alike. There’s the Distillery District, the CN Tower, Casa Loma and the Royal Ontario Museum, to name a few. In fact, it practically offers everything, even satiating the macabre taste. […]
When it comes to burying the dead, it makes no difference to the dead which land their bodies rest. But to the living, there are sentimental aspects that determine its value. One of these aspects concerns the character of the dead body during his latter lifetime. For if a person buried in a certain location [...]
Aside the interesting gravestones and the gothic architecture, the cemeteries’ famous residents have made them an unofficial tourist stop in any country or city. Toronto cemeteries are no different. Each year, a great number of tourists visit grave sites of notable people in the fields of science and entertainment. These tourists may not be able [...]
