Guiding you with care, respect, and transparency every step of the way.
We offer Simple Cremation & Budget-Friendly Funeral Services in Vancouver, Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley. If this is not your area, find the nearest location.
(604) 857-5779 Ask a QuestionLooking for pricing and options?
Learn about our
services →
Families choose Alternatives for our affordable, full-service, budget-friendly and professional care. Here’s what they have to say about us on Google about their experience with us. Read more reviews here.
Our upfront lower costs and honest approach has been our driving force for over 30 years.
In an industry filled with pressured sales, hidden costs, and unexpected up-charges, we have made it our mission to stand apart and provide honest, transparent care and services to families – when they need it most. Below, you will find some of our service offerings.
We also also offer Shipping Services, Servicios en Español and honour Filipino Traditions.
Our Simple, Direct Cremation is an affordable choice, and covers in-home or virtual arrangements, respectful transfer, on‑site cremation, and prompt delivery of ashes and certificates, offering a dignified farewell for peace of mind.
Complete Price - $1,999.65 (including tax)A personalized memorial, includes in-home planning, cremation, coordination of venue, catering, flowers, and service materials, letting you honour your loved one while we manage every detail.
Prices starting at $3,051.75 (including tax), plus taxes, venue, celebrant, flowers, etc.Features cemetery coordination, eco- friendly options, ensuring a meaningful, environmentally conscious farewell guided with compassion throughout.
Prices starting at $3,219.75 (including tax), plus casket, cemetery, flowers, etc.The Traditional Funeral Service offers church ceremony with casket present, burial or cremation coordination (cremation fee extra), obituaries, flowers, transport, and compassionate organization.
Prices starting at $4,285, plus casket, taxes, church, cemetery, flowers, etc.
Proudly Canadian
Supporting families with dignity, respect, and compassionate
care for
generations.
We provide genuine care and support, without pressure or pretence.
We proudly serve families through locations in both British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
Our compassionate team is here 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide the support and understanding you need, helping you honour your loved one in a way that truly reflects their life and legacy.
Together, we can create a meaningful tribute that celebrates their unique journey, ensuring they are remembered with love and dignity.
We take the time to explain everything in detail, ensuring you fully understand your options – no up charges, no pressure tactics, and no obligation to choose immediately. We are committed to providing honest, trustworthy care.
Uniquely, Alternatives offers an in-home option that our families appreciate. Comfort matters, be it in your home, a café, or a location of your choice – our team is ready to support you wherever you choose.
You can easily choose to make your arrangements online, at a pace that feels right for you. Our thoughtfully designed process ensures a smooth experience every step of the way. And, if you need help, we’re available anytime to assist.
We are 3-Leaf rated by the Green Burial Council of North America. We have options that are made from bamboo and willow, some are handcrafted and can be recycled and composted after use.
Transparency is the foundation of our pricing. That's why we take pride in offering upfront pricing without any unexplainable charges, setting us apart from the practices commonly seen in the industry.
Proudly Canadian
For over 30 years, we've proudly served the Metro
Vancouver and Fraser Valley.
As an independent funeral home, we offer personalized services that
honour the unique stories and wishes of the families in our community.