by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-Founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. Last-minute weddings are no longer the exception. Unfortunately, they are becoming a consistent part of the booking landscape. Couples are walking in with 8–12 weeks (sometimes less) and expecting a seamless, elevated, fully executed wedding experience. And here’s the reality:You canRead More
WPIC Mob Wives Lunch & Learn
By Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of WPIC Inc. All photos by: Michelle Paquot Photography This past Sunday, something special happened at Bayview Golf and Country Club, and if you were in the room, you felt it the moment you walked in. Our WPIC Mob Wives Lunch & Learn wasn’t just an event, it was an experience.Read More
The Biggest Wedding Planning Mistakes Couples Make (and How to Avoid Them)
by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-Founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. Every couple wants a beautiful, seamless, unforgettable wedding day. But behind the scenes, there are common mistakes that can quickly turn excitement into stress, and impact not only the couple’s experience, but their guests’ as well. After 25+ years in theRead More
What Couples Don’t See Behind a Wedding Day Timeline
By Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. When couples first review their wedding day timeline, it often looks beautifully simple: But what that timeline doesn’t show is where the real work happens. At WPIC, we believe part of being an exceptional planner and an informed couple is understanding that aRead More
The Last-Minute Wedding Phenomenon
The Rise of Last-Minute Wedding Planning: What It Means for Couples and Vendors by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-Founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. For years, the wedding industry operated on a predictable timeline. Couples got engaged, took a breath, and then spent an average of 12–18 months thoughtfully planning their wedding.Read More
The Wedding Industry Has a Boundaries Problem. Let’s Talk About It.
By Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. Somewhere along the way, “going above and beyond” became the gold standard in the wedding industry. But let’s be honest about what that often looks like in practice: late-night emails, unpaid overtime, blurred responsibilities, and a quiet acceptance of behaviour that would neverRead More
Stop Saying “Congratulations on Your Engagement!”
Unique Inquiry Responses That Actually Win Wedding Clients by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-Founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. If you’re a wedding planner or vendor, you already know the drill. An inquiry lands in your inbox. You open it. You reply: “Congratulations on your engagement!” And so does everyone else. Florist.Read More
April WPIC Planner of the Month- Amanda Wilson
Photo: Click Happy Mallory “There are planners who follow trends… and then there are planners who set the tone for an entire room the moment they walk in. Amanda Wilson is firmly the latter. Fresh off seeing her in action at the WPIC Wedding Awards and Kickoff Gala in Toronto last month, one thing isRead More
The WPIC Wedding Awards Winners
Celebrating Excellence: Inside the WPIC Wedding Awards & Kickoff Gala on February 28, 2026 at The Chelsea Hotel Toronto Professional Photos by: Rosetta Li Weddings There are moments in this industry that remind us exactly why we do what we do, and the WPIC Wedding Awards & Kickoff Gala is one of them. This year’sRead More
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