Have you ever wanted to get married by the Bay? Georgian Bay that is. I am offering elopements at the Bay. Come to Port McNicoll, which is near Midland Ontario and you could be married right by Georgian Bay. We have a lovely park where several weddings have been held. We can do a sunrise, …
Good news update
Good morning, This just in. The Ontario government has increased the number for weddings and funerals. There is however restrictions. Here is the article, please read this carefully. News ReleaseJune 13, 2020 Attendees Will Still be Required to Practice Physical Distancing TORONTO ― The Ontario government is providing more flexibility on the number of attendees …
Funerals/Celebrations of Life
Good afternoon, I would like to update you on this. Please note that I do have a separate webpage for Funerals, Celebrations of Life and Baptisms. Please go to http://reverend.loriegonta.com There you will find not only those but also my little store of items you can purchase. I do rosaries and can make them for …
Well welcome to Phase 2
Good afternoon, I hope everyone is surviving so far. I know wedding season hasn’t gone as planned and I totally understand decisions being made around this. These are definitely unprecedented times. I appreciate all my lovely couples changing their dates and I have you booked. So nothing changes other than the date for next year. …
Update on COVID-19 and weddings
It is with great sadness that I have to say that as a Wedding Officiant, we are deemed a non essential service in Ontario. We had been given direction from our Church and how to handle a wedding to fit the requirements in Ontario. We are in unchartered territory with this pandemic. The College of …
New measures in place, what does this mean for your wedding?
Doug Ford has put into place that you can’t have a gathering of more than 5 people for a wedding and no more than 10 people for a funeral. I totally get where he is coming from and appreciate it. How does this affect your wedding? Well, it now means you can have your officiant …
Update on COVID – 19 and Weddings
Everything seems to be so up in the air of late with COVID – 19. Weddings are being cancelled or rescheduled for a later date. Licensing offices are closing down and now issuing wedding licenses. Churches are closed. Vendors are just as much in the air about all this as you the couple are. There …
Update regarding weddings and funerals in Ontario
Please read this article regarding COVID 19 and weddings as well as funerals. Please contact your local municipal office regarding licenses. Thank you. Cheers, Lorie
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
I want to wish everyone a very happy St. Patrick’s Day. I realize that this is the time that we would all get out there and party but reality has hit and we have been asked to refrain from gatherings of more than 50. Well, you can still have a great St. Patrick’s day with …
Update: Check your municipal offices for licenses
Good morning, I hope you are all staying safe and well during this changing times. I am staying well myself. All my volunteering has ceased for the forseeable future. My onsite workouts have been ceased until further notice. This is good. I like the fact everyone is taking precautions. I have been busy, sewing and …