Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery is a garden cemetery in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Canada. It was established in 1854, covering 113 hectares. It holds national historic site of Canada status. Wikidata records 382 notable interments here, including Brian Mulroney, Lhasa de Sela, Maurice Richard.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇨🇦 Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Canada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45.50182, -73.60652 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1854 |
| Type | Garden and rural, Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Area | 113 hectares |
| Heritage status | national historic site of Canada |
| Website | www.cimetierenotredamedesneiges.ca |
Le Cimetière est accessible par l’entrée principale située au 4601, Chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges, entre les avenues Forest Hill et Ridgewood, ou par les entrées secondaires situées sur l’avenue Decelles et le chemin Camillien-Houde.
From the cemetery's own website: www.cimetierenotredamedesneiges.ca
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Opening hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
382 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 382, or take the JSON record.
Of Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery's 382 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (48%), lawyer (18%), journalist (10%), judge (8%), actor (6%).
- Brian Mulroney (1939–2024), business executive, politician, lawyer
- Lhasa de Sela (1972–2010), musician, singer-songwriter, singer
- Maurice Richard (1921–2000), ice hockey player, ice hockey coach, athlete
- René Angélil (1942–2016), poker player, music executive, manager
- Jeanne Sauvé (1922–1993), journalist, politician
- Émile Nelligan (1879–1941), poet
- Calixa Lavallée (1842–1891), musicologist, music teacher, songwriter
- George-Étienne Cartier (1814–1873), statesperson, jurist, politician
- Jean Paul Riopelle (1923–2002), painter, artist, installation artist
- Michael Sarrazin (1940–2011), film actor, television actor, actor
- Doug Harvey (1924–1989), ice hockey player, ice hockey coach
- Robert Bourassa (1933–1996), non-fiction writer, economist, politician
- Louis-Honoré Fréchette (1839–1908), storyteller, essayist, journalist
- Honoré Mercier (1840–1894), newspaper editor, journalist, politician
- Dino Bravo (1948–1993), professional wrestler
- Gilles Carle (1928–2009), film editor, director, film producer
- Thérèse Casgrain (1896–1981), suffragist, lecturer, journalist
- Thomas D'Arcy McGee (1825–1868), journalist, editor, politician
- Clarence Gagnon (1881–1942), painter
- Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine (1807–1864), magistrate, politician, lawyer
- Marie-Victorin (1885–1944), scientific collector, religious, botanist
- Raoul Barré (1872–1932), caricaturist, film director, cartoonist
- Raoul Barré (1874–1932), caricaturist, film director, cartoonist
- Jean Papineau-Couture (1916–2000), musicologist, composer
- Henri Bourassa (1868–1952), peace activist, newspaper proprietor, newspaper editor
Common questions
Where is Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery?
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery is in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Canada, at coordinates 45.5018, -73.6065.
When was Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery established?
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery was established in 1854, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 382 notable interments at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, including Brian Mulroney, Lhasa de Sela, Maurice Richard, René Angélil, Jeanne Sauvé.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q507432 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- Heritage StatusNotable intermentInterment
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Resting Places. "Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Canada." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q507432. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/notre-dame-des-neiges-cemetery/
BibTeX
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title = {Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Canada},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/notre-dame-des-neiges-cemetery/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q507432}
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