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    Wedding Essentials Canada

    The right mix of elegance and beauty

    One of the most important decisions you will make in planning your wedding day is choosing the right setting.

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    The perfect getaway

    Just north of Peterborough, and a reasonable drive from Toronto, Viamede is a beautiful location to consider as a wedding event venue .

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    Entire wedding parties and guests can feel included in this venue

    Whether you are planning a day of golf with friends, family, guests or hosting your ceremony and reception, we have everything you could ask

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    Three effective tips for giving a confident best man wedding speech

    The bachelor party is over and the wedding day is fast approaching. And you have yet to start crafting your best man speech.

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    Don't let your first dance by your last!

    We can do a custom package for the whole bridal party! This special wedding package will help you refine your dance as well as involve yo...

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    10 Creative uses for string lights at your wedding reception

    Check out the wedding reception space to make sure there are plenty of power outlets and bring along some extension cords, then get creative

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    Your chic rustic retreat awaits!

    Compass Rose offers a beautiful venue for weddings set on our 100 acre grounds in the heart of Prince Edward County.

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    Five top tips for working with a wedding coordinator

    The perfect wedding day is a lot easier to achieve when you have a wedding coordinator in your corner.

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    7 Bridezilla Moves Sure to Alienate Your Wedding Guests

    Be sure to avoid these 7 bridezilla moves that will alienate your wedding guests and bring harsh feelings into what should be a day of love.

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    Lights, camera... action!

    We will turn your ideas into reality and if your event is so large it requires a team of experts we have the resources to bring it together.

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    Life of the party!

    Music is a major part of your wedding and reception and should be planned and selected carefully. Music helps create the atmosphere. Spec...

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    How to choose champagne for your wedding

    Before you offer your guests that first celebratory drink, expert wine writer Liz Palmer has a few pointers to put some class in your gla...

    Wedding Essentials Canada

    FORE! Better Or Worse

    Golf and Country Club Weddings Offer Great View And Value One of the many allures of golf is the breathtaking scenery and panoramic vista...