Chelsie Grant & Mike Zurek This wedding is the perfect example of how to do things your own way. Chelsie tells us all about it, below. The love story: We met 9 years ago at an advertising agency. Within my first 20 minutes of meeting Mike he was making me laugh, and he's … [Read more...] about Doing it your way: a badass real wedding
Samantha Mobin & Maciej Walinski Tell us a bit about your love story: Maciej and I met at a tech conference in Vancouver in November 2007. We spoke for two minutes (not more), exchanged contact details and planned to meet for group drinks later that afternoon. I couldn't … [Read more...] about Caught in a moment: a real wedding
Sophia & Michael This couple first met at UBC Medical School in Vancouver. Their relationship started with a few study dates to work on weekly assignments. While Sophia showed up ready to study, Michael had done all the work ahead of time so they could spend more time … [Read more...] about A real wedding on a rainy day in Whistler
Emily & Marc Emily and Marc were excited to share their family traditions. “Being an interracial couple, it was important for us to incorporate both our Italian and Filipino wedding traditions into our big day,” says Emily. “We included the Filipino traditions in our … [Read more...] about Follow your heart: A beautiful Italian-Filipino wedding
Scholarstica & Tolulope After a brief meeting at church, Tolulope tried to invite himself to a girls-only birthday celebration for Scholarstica. When he was denied, he stopped by with a box of chocolates. The following week they had their first date and Tolulope asked … [Read more...] about Two times: Nigerian and Western wedding celebrations
Stephanie Ng and Jason Tran Stephanie: Stephanie was bored one day and started checking her dating app. After a few questionable profiles, she saw a typical Asian boy in black rim glasses holding an Uncle Tetsu cake bag. It was not her favourite kind of cake but wondering if … [Read more...] about Love connection: A beautiful wedding with Chinese traditions
Natalie Spooner & Adam Redmond This hockey superstar bride has an Olympic silver medal and two Olympic golds. She and her now-husband may not be able to agree how they met (at the Calgary Stampede or on the ice), but they can agree they each found the one, making them both … [Read more...] about Hockey superstar Natalie Spooner says, “I do”
Keri & Brandie Roberts This mini celebration was part of a pop-up chapel event, in which several couples get married in the same space, with the same décor, throughout the day. It’s perfect for couples who want an intimate day to share with their closest family and … [Read more...] about A pop-up wedding in Vancouver
Jessica DeSantis & Thomas Beasley Tell us a bit about your love story: Tom and I met on Tinder and had our first date at our wedding venue (which is where we did our first look). I was skeptical of Tom after being in not-so-great relationships. Skeptical because I did not … [Read more...] about Genuine love: a real wedding in Hamilton, Ont.
Kang moved from China to Canada when he was 9 years old. Mandy made the same trip when she began university. Thinking they had nothing in common, they bonded on a bunny hill during a snowboarding class and now love to snowboard together as a couple. Mandy says the wedding was … [Read more...] about Think pink! A pretty real wedding in Ottawa
