Member-owned. Non-profit. Since 1966.For 60 years, Albertans have turned to CMS for trusted information, planning resources, and access to affordable funeral and cremation options. As a member-owned cooperative, we work with locally owned funeral providers who agree to transparent pricing and respectful, high quality service standards, helping families make informed choices without pressure or confusion. Membership is $40 for life — no renewals, no upselling, and no surprises.
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30,000+Alberta Members
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1966Co-op Founded
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$3,000Average Member Savings
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$40One-Time Lifetime Fee
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CMS was there when I needed clarity and compassion most. Their support made an overwhelming time more manageable, and the savings were significant.
Carmen, CMS Member
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One lifetime fee. No sales pressure, ever.
What membership includes
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Pre-negotiated pricing
Fair, fixed pricing with trusted, locally owned funeral homes across Alberta. Your wishes, in writing
Securely store your preferences so your family never has to guess. |
No pressure, ever
No sales quotas, no upselling - just honest options when you're ready. Free planning education
Guides, workshops, and tools to help you plan with confidence. |
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Stay connected
Get notices, newsletters, and invitations to upcoming presentations.
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NOW AVAILABLE
Get Your Ducks in a Row 🦆
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A practical guided workbook that helps you organize funeral preferences, estate information, personal notes, and key contacts - all in one place. Your purchase supports our mission to provide affordable, compassionate planning resources for Albertans. |
Find your local funeral home partner
CMS members get pre-negotiated pricing on plans with trusted providers in Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, and surrounding areas.
Special Events
Meet us in person, pick up free resources, purchase Ducks in a Row, or attend a
presentation or workshop near you.
presentation or workshop near you.
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