Legal authority to perform marriages with in the province of Alberta

A Civil ceremony, performed by a Marriage Commissioner who are appointed by the Government of Alberta under the Marriage Act

What is required?

The ceremony requires two adult witnesses (over 18 years of age) and a Marriage license, issued within 3 months of the date prior to commencement of the ceremony, available from any Alberta Registry

What is the cost and what does that get me?

The cemermony rate is $250 and includes:

  1. Initial Consulation
  2. Collaboration with the couple to customize the cermony
  3. Officiating the cermony
  4. Submission of paperwork to Alberta Vital Stats
  5. Follow up after the wedding