Cakes & Confectionery

Best Confectionery Treat, Non-Cake

Sarah Bell & Allyson Meredith, Bobbette & Belle

Best Cupcake Design

Roxanne Wickware, Roxycakes

Best 3-Tier Cake (And Smaller)

Culinary Cakes

Best 4-Tier Cake (And Larger)

Allyson Meredith Bobbitt, Allyson Meredith Cakes

Cake Designer Of The Year

Lori Hutchinson, Lori Hutchinson Cakes

Catering

Best Wedding Day Catering

Nicole Pieckenhagen,
Couture Cuisine & Event Artistry

Caterer Of The Year

Nicole Pieckenhagen,
Couture Cuisine & Event Artistry

Floral

Best Bouquet

Margarite Raposo, Nice Stems

Best Tabletop Floral

Rosanne Farano-Romanino,
Dizennio Floral Boutique

Best Ceremony Floral

Rosanne Farano-Romanino,
Dizennio Floral Boutique

Floral Designer Of The Year

Jennifer & Mark Elliotson, Vintage Design Co.

Entertainment

DJ/Entertainer Of The Year

Michael Coombs, Prodigy Entertainment

Event Decor

Best Ceremony Decor

Ciara & Simon Daykin, Firefly Occasions Inc.

Best Reception Decor 

Rosanne Farano-Romanino, Dizennio Floral Boutique & Have A Seat

Best Overall Wedding Day Decor

Rosanne Farano-Romanino, Dizennio Floral Boutique & Have A Seat

Decorator Of The Year

Craig Gruzd, Designing Trendz Inc

Event Planning

Event Planning,

Wedding Under $100,000

Lori D. Fraser, Lori L. Fraser Signature Events

Event Planning,

Wedding Over $100,000

Melissa Haggerty, Spectacularspectacular

Event Planner Of The Year

Melissa Haggerty, Spectacularspectacular

Photography

Best Candid Photograph

Helene Cornell, Helene Cornell Photography

Best Ceremony Photograph

Rebecca Wood, Rebecca Wood Photography

Best Portrait

Andrew Adams, Andrew Adams Photography

Best Floral Or Decor Photograph

T.H. Jackson Huang, Ikonica

Best Still-Life/Product Photograph

Roger Mahler, Union Photographers

Photographer Of The Year

Camille & Chadwick Bensler, Jonetsu Photography

Makeup/Hair

Best Makeup Artist

Tania El Zahr, Illuminate Make-Up Artistry And Consulting

Best Hair Stylist

Mona Leung, Markus J. Hair & Well Being

Best Makeup And Hair Stylist

Jackie Gideon

Stationery

Best Wedding Invitation Design

Sam Kanter, Paper Ideas

Best Save The Dates

Tanis Uzwyshyn, Good Girl Gifts

Best Monogram Design

Sandra Fernandes, Small Impressions

Best “Day Of” Stationery 

Ria Hayden And Danielle Logan, Stage Right Etc.
(Stage Right Events Inc.)

Stationery Designer Of The Year

Christine Flynn, Love The Card

Wedding Gowns + Fashion

Best Short Gown/Cocktail Dress

Renella De Fina, Renella De Fina Couture

Best Wedding Gown Design

Melissa Gentile, Melissa Gentile Couture

Bridal Fashion Designer Of The Year

Ines Di Santo

Wedding Of The Year

Melissa Haggerty, SpectacularSpectacular
T.H. Jackson Huang, Ikonica

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The 2008 Canadian Wedding Industry Awards have showcased the immense talent across Canada.
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We are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s awards as follows:

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS!

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