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Turning the BIG Day Into A Getaway

NCM Anonymous March 12, 2017 No Comments Bride destination weddings Groom Guyana marriage Ontario weddings resorts Rituals Tradition wedding

by Tanya Mok Autumn is arguably the most beautiful season in Toronto, but even clear skies and above-average temperatures weren’t enough to keep Samantha Beniprashad-Maharaj…

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When Bigger is Better

Tazeen Inam March 11, 2017 No Comments Bhangra Bride Groom honeymoon Mississauga Ontario weddings Pakistan wedding

For 21-year-old Mahnoor Baig, who grew up in Mississauga, the guest list for her wedding came as a shock. It included many people she had…

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A Tradition of Thrift

Lucy Slavianska March 11, 2017 No Comments Bride Eastern Europe Groom Ontario weddings Orthodox Church russia Toronto UKRAINE wedding

Victoria Bechkalo, a social worker from Ukraine, and Aleksandr Aksenov, a bank analyst from Russia, had only five guests at their Toronto wedding — the…

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Beyond White Dresses and Tiered Cakes

NCM Anonymous March 11, 2017 No Comments Bride Groom Ontario weddings Renée SylvestreWilliams Sikh South Asian Toronto wedding

by Renée Sylvestre-Williams When Toronto-based lawyer Anjli Patel and her husband, Parambir Keila, were planning their Sikh wedding ceremony, they wanted to keep it simple…

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Usually, I go to Amir Bakery to buy bread, but today I went to grieve.
The bakery’s owner lost his daughter, Fatemah, and his wife, Ayeshe, in the downing of the plane near Tehran. There were six people on board from North Vancouver, where I live.
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