Cubic compartments called columbarium have been changing the face of some cemeteries in Newfoundland and Labrador. A columbarium is a vertical, above-ground granite or marble structure normally found ...

As the demand for cremation grows, Humboldt council approved the purchase of a new 60-niche columbarium unit at St. Augustine Cemetery for $25,000.

A proposed Birchmount Road columbarium, a small cemetery residents, Toronto’s public school board and the city fought to stop, is a good use of land and “will not impact” schools or homes around it, ...

The new columbarium will preserve the most land, Brophy says. Its “niches,” which are 10.5 inches wide by 15 inches tall and 20 inches deep, will be placed in walls with each box large enough ...

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There is still room left in the columbarium at St. Paul's Anglican Church, in Vancouver's West End. The facility is nearly 40 years old and holds 270 niches.

Hong Kong authorities will release 16,150 new public columbarium niches from Monday, with 6,050 located in a smoke-free facility where the burning of joss sticks and incense offerings will be ...

A columbarium niche in a public shrine costs around HK$3,000 in the city, but in private shrines, a columbarium niche the size of an A4 page, is priced from HK$50,000 or even higher, according to ...

“To start, we would build one columbarium with room for 154 niches/occupants at Lakewood Cemetery.” Pricing would be $2,000 per niche. The township expects about 20 sales per year.