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Casting Call: Four Weddings Canada is looking for fabulous brides!

Slice's hit TV series Four Weddings Canada is looking for brides with BIG, larger-than-life personalities. If this is you, your wedding could be featured on Four Weddings (airing on SLICE) for a chance to compete for the ultimate dream honeymoon!

Applicants must be from (or getting married in) Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) or within a two hour drive of the city limits. Four Weddings is specifically interested in June and July 2012 brides but is casting couples getting married from May to December 2012.

Read more: Casting Call: Four Weddings Canada is looking for fabulous brides!

April is All About Lace! month at Couture Threads

Stratford gown shop, Couture Threads (reviewed in The Ring), is having a big sale to clear space for new, incoming stock. They're featuring all lace gowns by Pronovias, La Sposa and Paloma Blanca and offering veils at up to 40% off! Couture Threads is also selling in-stock shoes (including Angela Noran, Paradox Pink and Benjamin Adams) at up to 50% off! Sounds like a fantastic reason for a bridal party shopping trip, ladies!

For full details, contact or visit Couture Threads in Stratford.

11th Annual Wedding and Event Fair April 28th & 29th at Hessenland Country Inn

Hessenland presents the 11th annual wedding and event fair at their gorgeous location on Saturday April 28th (10am to 2pm) and Sunday April 29th (12pm to 4pm). Everyone is welcome to attend!

Hessenland tells brides, "This weekend offers everyone an opportunity to tour our Inn, grounds, reception halls (The Garden Room and The Coach House), ceremony Locations, expansive gardens, samplings and a chance to meet some of our favourite vendors!"

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JJJ Video offers Special “Spring” SUPER HD Savings for March and April

Couples looking for a wedding videographer will absolutely LOVE this special booking package, available for March and April. JJJ Video's owner John Cash is offering his Ceremony & Reception package for $1099 (in HD) when you book in March and April regularly priced at $1275! Some sweet savings and some of the very best prices in the area!

This package includes a separate DVD picture collage (for viewing at your reception) plus "best wishes" interviews, candid interviews, coverage of your reception including official dances, speeches, bouquet and garter toss and much more. You will also receive two fully edited Blu-ray HD copies, as well as 3 fully edited DVD SD copies.

Or Standard Definition for $995.00. Includes 3 Standard DVD SD copies fully edited. This special pricing is subject to availability, providing your service and reception take place in the KW/Cambridge/Guelph area. 

To find out more contact  john@jjjvideo.ca or phone John directly at 519-747-2621. Special ends April 30, 2012. Or, to check out the JJJ Video review, click here.

"Something Blue" Wedding Program helps brides give back in lieu of traditional wedding favours

Brides can help grant the wish of a child with a life-threatening medical condition by making a donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southwestern Ontario in lieu of traditional wedding favours.

Their “Something Blue” wedding program provides guests with favour cards displaying a message notifying your guests that a donation has been made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southwestern Ontario in honour of their attendance at your wedding.

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Brides, grooms, seek ways to honour friends and family affected by breast cancer

The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Ontario Region’s Tie the Knot for Breast Cancer program is offering an incredible alternative to traditional wedding and shower favours. Couples can choose to make donations to CBCF-OR to memorialize lives lost or to honour those living with breast cancer.

Read more: Brides, grooms, seek ways to honour friends and family affected by breast cancer

Calling all brides: Casting Call for Keasha’s Perfect Dress

Keasha Rigsby from Kleinfeld Bridal is coming to Canada and opening her own Bridal Salon!  Keasha is looking for unique brides with heartwarming wedding stories.

Are you a bride getting married this year and searching for the perfect wedding dress but don't have a clue how to find it? Are you having a themed wedding and need a very specific wedding dress look?  Do you have a special circumstance or family tradition that is affecting what you will choose to wear on your wedding day? Or does the thought of sifting through hundreds of gowns searching for "the one" stress you out?

Read more: Calling all Brides: Casting Call for Keasha's Perfect Dress

 

The 2nd Destination Weddings Open House Night @ The Ring!

Sponsored by Destinations by Dawn (destinationsbydawn.com)

If you're a DW bride or groom to be, Thursday, May 10th 2012's Destination Weddings Open House at the office of The Wedding Ring (from 6pm to 8pm) is an event you won't want to miss!

This is our second open house aimed specifically at DW brides, spurred on by the success and fun of the first event, which took place only weeks ago! The DW Open House at The Ring gives you access to tourism board representatives, a destination wedding travel specialist, a DW wedding photography specialist and tons of useful information that any DW couple needs. You'll have priviledged access to behind-the-scenes people from all over the world that...

Read more: The 2nd Destination Weddings Open House at The Wedding Ring

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Jessica Lin Photography creates friendships, custom packages and gorgeous candid photos for Toronto and around the world Jessica Lin Photography, reviewed in Toronto read more

iCandy Photography captures true love stories with a thoughtful, unique approach iCandy Photography, reviewed in Kitchener-Waterloo read more

Creative flair, one-of-a-kind images and a 'roll with the punches' attitude keep Ibis Photography in high demand Ibis Photography , reviewed in Kitchener-Waterloo read more

The Toronto Centre for the Arts receives a standing ovation for its masterpiece venue Toronto Centre for the Arts, reviewed in Toronto read more

Make a Memory Photography captures beautiful moments with natural, candid shots at a price couples can afford Make a Memory Photography , reviewed in Hamilton  read more

Couture, high-end gown lines and fabulous accessories make Couture Threads a favourite with brides Couture Threads Bridal & Event Dressing, reviewed in Kitchener-Waterloo read more

The Carlu is a historic masterpiece offering sleek interiors, stunning views, and world-class style for your glamorous affair The Carlu, reviewed in Toronto read more

Brides love Nova of NovaMarkina Photography for her style, personality and passion for her craft NovaMarkina Photography , reviewed in London read more

Moonseed Films captures couples before their wedding, creating incredible pre-wedding movies that your guests will love Moonseed Films , reviewed in Kitchener-Waterloo read more

39 years of breathtaking bouquets, incredible talent and stand-out service makes Drimmie Florist a favourite vendor among Southwestern Ontario Brides Drimmie Florist , reviewed in Kitchener-Waterloo  read more