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What Actually Happens During a Wedding Ceremony? An Ontario Officiant Explains

What actually makes a wedding ceremony legal in Ontario? Learn what the Ontario Marriage Act requires—and which ceremony traditions are entirely up to you.

Brittany Shannon

8 hours ago11 min read