Kitchener residents will have a virtual neighbourhood meeting on Thursday night to discuss a proposal by Erb & Good Funeral Home to convert a former Home Hardware store on Victoria Street North into a crematorium with three human creation units. A bylaw amendment is required for the project.
Neighbourhood meeting on proposed Kitchener crematorium to be held Thursday
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Kitchener residents will have a virtual neighbourhood meeting on Thursday night to discuss a proposal by Erb & Good Funeral Home to convert a former Home Hardware store on Victoria Street North into a crematorium with three human creation units. A bylaw amendment is required for the project.
- 1 Neighbourhood meeting held (Thursday, June 19, 2025)
- Potential establishment of a crematorium in the neighbourhood
- Bylaw amendment process
- Community feedback influencing the project
What: A neighbourhood meeting will be held for Kitchener residents to discuss a proposal to transform a former Home Hardware store into a crematorium with three human creation units. A bylaw amendment is required for the project.
When: Thursday night (June 19, 2025).
Where: Kitchener, specifically on Victoria Street North, between River Road East and Frederick Street, in the Rosemount neighbourhood. The meeting will be held over Zoom.
Why: Erb & Good Funeral Home wants to modify the building for a crematorium, requiring public feedback and a bylaw amendment.
How: A virtual meeting will be held for residents to weigh in and share feedback with city staff or the funeral home.