Insights from “From The Bahamas with Love” by Karolina Fernandes, DWS, of Diamonds Destination Weddings At the end of February, I had the opportunity to attend From The Bahamas with Love, a multi-day immersive program for international wedding professionals held from February 28 through early March. The event, organized annually by the Bahamas Ministry ofRead More
So You Think You Want to Be a Wedding Planner?
by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-founder of The Wedding Planner Institute of Canada Inc. When someone discovers what I do for a living, the reaction is almost always the same: “OMG, you’re a wedding planner? That must be SO fun! Is it like that J. Lo movie?” My answer?“Some of it… but we don’t stealRead More
The Significance of Certification by The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada (WPIC)
Planning a wedding is a complex task that requires meticulous attention to detail, creativity, and exceptional organizational skills. Many couples choose to enlist the help of a wedding planner to navigate the intricate process of turning their dreams into reality. When selecting a wedding planner, it’s crucial to consider their qualifications and experience. One significantRead More
Dreams of Elegance & Whimsy
Gigantic golden wings set against the CN Tower. Shimmery iridescent tables covered in opulent china, crystal and gold. Cotton candy-topped cocktails, and smoke bombs in downtown Toronto.
6 Reasons Experienced Wedding Planners Should Get Certified
“I have been planning wedding professionally for X-amount of years. I keep getting asked by potential clients if I am certified. At this point, why should I get certified? Isn’t it only for new planners?” This is one of our most-asked questions.
If this is a question you have asked yourself, here are “5 Reasons Experienced Planners Should get Certified”
Halton Region Professional Development Night
From WPIC’s Halton Regional Representative, Suzette Patten, WPICC of Exquisite Occasions As a wedding planner you have to expect the unexpected, cause that’s a part of our job right? There are some things that can be fixed easily and somethings that take a little more time. When the bride’s bouquet falls right before the ceremony;Read More
south asian weddings: UNVEILED seminar
by Kim Choy On Sunday May 15, I woke up early and drove myself to Brampton, Ontario to Chandri Gardens to meet with Jagdish Brar, of My Big Day Event Planning & Design, and other WPIC Alumni to learn all about Sikh, Hindu and Muslim Wedding Traditions and Customs.
WPIC Welcomes Palace Resorts
WPIC was invited to Palace Resorts in Mexico to certify 26 onsite Wedding Coordinators
