Voices of Experience: A Panel on Canada’s Deathcare Trends Part 1

How are deathcare professionals navigating the changing landscape of end-of-life planning in Canada?GFD’s 2025 Annual General Meeting was proud to host a panel of leaders in the deathcare profession who shared their perspectives on Canada’s evolving deathcare landscape.Our discussion, hosted by Heather Kiteley, President and CEO of GFD, brought forward unique experiences and valuable takeaways from: Patrick McGarry, Co-Owner & COO of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, Rebecca Steckly, Co-Owner and Managing Director of Dreisinger Funeral Home, and Angie Aquino, President of Funeral Services of Mount Pleasant Group. This part of a two-part conversation explored the current realities and challenges shaping the sector.Stay connected!Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest podcast, episode highlights, and more.GFD of Canada | LinkedIn