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Le Registre des contrats funéraires est une base de données officielle gérée par le gouvernement où sont obligatoirement inscrits tous les contrats de préarrangements et d'achat de sépultures conclus au Québec.

Le certificat de décharge est un document émis par les autorités fiscales (Revenu Québec et l'ARC) confirmant que la personne décédée et sa succession ont payé tous les impôts dus.

L'acte de décès est le document authentique et complet dressé par le Directeur de l'état civil. Il contient tous les renseignements relatifs au décès et à l'identité du défunt.

Le retour de la carte RAMQ est une formalité administrative obligatoire visant à informer la Régie du décès de l'assuré et à annuler officiellement sa couverture de santé et de médicaments.

Le Bureau du coroner est un organisme gouvernemental québécois chargé d'enquêter sur les décès obscurs, violents ou liés à une négligence, afin d'en déterminer les causes et de prévenir des décès similaires.

Le certificat de décès est un document officiel délivré par le Directeur de l'état civil. Il sert de preuve légale du décès pour régler une succession et réclamer des prestations.

L'enterrement au pied d'un arbre est une pratique écologique où les cendres d'un défunt sont enterrées au pied d'un arbre dans un cimetière naturel ou un espace désigné. Cette méthode vise à promouvoir la biodiversité et à permettre une décomposition naturelle sans l'utilisation de produits chimiques.

Acte de disperser les cendres d'un défunt dans un lieu significatif ou désigné, selon les souhaits du défunt ou de sa famille.

Personne chargée de diriger ou de coordonner les funérailles, s'assurant que tout se déroule selon le plan établi.

Legal document required to transport human remains or ashes across international borders.

The act of placing the body of the deceased in the coffin in preparation for burial or cremation.

Specialist in thanatopraxis, responsible for embalming and preserving bodies.

A book or digital document where visitors can leave messages of sympathy for the family of the deceased.

Expressions of sympathy and support addressed to the family of the deceased during a bereavement.

Small container intended to keep a relic or ashes, used in some Christian traditions.

An article or announcement that summarizes the life of a deceased person, often published in the media.

Technique for the preservation of bodies by chemical processes to delay decomposition.

Fabric in which a body is wrapped for burial, often used in religious rites.

Scientific study of death and associated practices, including the psychological and social aspects of bereavement.

Process for reducing a body to ashes by heat.

Establishment where the bodies of the deceased are preserved before funerals, offering space for vigils and visits.

Legal document expressing a person's last wishes concerning the distribution of their goods after death.

A period of sadness and contemplation following the loss of a loved one.

Person who leads a religious or secular ceremony, especially during funerals.

Written announcement of a person's death, often published in newspapers.

Relating to death, treatment, or bodyguard prior to funerals.

Refers to an environment or practice that combines the principles of sustainable forest management and the preservation of the natural ecosystem. This includes protecting biodiversity, using resources responsibly, and reducing environmental impact, while promoting the regeneration of forest ecosystems.

Diversity of living species (micro-organisms, plants, animals) presented in an environment.

Video of you in which you share a message to your loved ones and to future generations, which will be broadcast to them at the time of death.

All services specialized in the preparation of the deceased and the formalities surrounding a death.

It is a digital technology that supports the customer experience. At the foot of the tree, a virtual chest is available to pay tribute to the person or family.

A place or place where families can gather and remember a memory on behalf of the deceased.

The Institute of Territories is a non-profit organization (NPO) offering services in sustainable land development and developing innovative knowledge, whose objective is to create and maintain multifunctional protected areas.

A specific parcel of land in a cemetery for which a family or individual purchases burial rights. A lot allows one or more burials.

‍ All assets, rights and obligations of economic value that a person may own or be liable for.

Assets left by a deceased person and transmitted by succession.

Container made of 100% biodegradable materials inside which the ashes of the deceased are deposited.

The act of burying a deceased person. This is the final disposition of his ashes.

Set of gestures, rites and words for a tribute to the deceased.

The geographical location of the lots. We georeferenced each location to locate the tree of the deceased.

A service or ceremony that takes place in memory of a person.

Mycorrhizae are fungi that nourish the soil root system.

The act of rooting a tree.

It is a set of living beings that live within a specific environment or environment and that interact with each other within this environment and with this environment.

Infinite duration for which we have registered a forest protection easement in order to ensure the preservation and protection of this forest.