Travel to Canada & Covid 19

Our Invited Guests

We have invited guests from around the world. If you are attending our wedding from outside of Canada, please note the following:  

The Government of Canada announced that effective April 1, 2022 at 12:01 AM EDT, fully vaccinated travellers will no longer need to provide a pre-entry COVID-19 test result to enter Canada by air, land or water. Please note however, travellers arriving to Canada from any country, who qualify as fully vaccinated, may need to take a COVID-19 molecular test on arrival if selected for mandatory random testing. Travellers selected for mandatory random testing are not required to quarantine while awaiting their test result.

Please note at this time Canada will only allow entry to those who qualify as fully vaccinated travellers. We know that vaccines and processes have been different everywhere. Please click the link below to be sure if you qualify as a Fully Vaccinated Traveller.

Find out if you can enter Canada

Success?! You are a Fully Vaccinated Traveller. 

Checklist of what you need to have ready at the border

To enter or return to Canada as a fully vaccinated traveller, you must follow all of these requirements.
Whether you’re driving or flying, have the following items with you for assessment by a government official at the border (land border crossings do not provide WiFi for travellers):

1. ArriveCAN receipt with letter I or, V, or A beside the vaccinated traveller’s name.**Please note you can download the ArriveCAN app or use the web version we provided in the link above if you haven't registered with an account before.**

2. Proof of vaccination that was uploaded into ArriveCAN (original or paper copy)

3. Have a quarantine plan

4. Travel document entered in ArriveCAN (e.g. passport)

Now we have shown you how to get in, now you'll need to chart your path home.  Before you book arrangements to come and party with us, please ensure to check the current guidelines for re entry to your country of residence. 

Please feel free to check the Travel to Canada website  for up to date news and policy changes.



Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The City

Toronto is the capital of the province of Ontario. It's a major Canadian city along Lake Ontario’s northwestern shore. This dynamic metropolis has a core of soaring skyscrapers, all dwarfed by the iconic, free-standing CN Tower. Toronto also has many green spaces, from the orderly oval of Queen’s Park to 400-acre High Park and its trails, sports facilities and zoo.

City Events in June

Notable Annual Events

Tourist Attractions

Sightseeing

CN Tower: Toronto's famous landmark, the 553-meter CN Tower, is one of the city's must see attractions and also the most impossible to miss. Towering above the downtown, this Canadian icon can be seen from almost everywhere in the city.

Royal Ontario Museum: known as the ROM, is one of Canada's premier museums, with an international reputation for excellence. It houses an outstanding collection, which covers natural history, art, and culture from a great variety of periods from all over the world. It is also well-known for featuring exhibitions from across the globe.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is one of Toronto's newest top attractions is the Ripley's Aquarium near the base of the CN Tower. This fabulous facility displays all kinds of marine life and is one of the most popular things to do in Toronto for families.

Toronto Zoo has an outstanding and diverse collection, with approximately 5,000 animals. Some of the favorites include pygmy hippos, lions, tigers, giraffes, penguins, orangutans, and many more.

Casa Loma: Standing in beautifully kept grounds, Casa Loma is an extraordinary building somewhat reminiscent of a medieval castle. It was originally constructed in 1914 for Sir Henry Pellatt, an eccentric Canadian multi-millionaire who was among the first to recognize and exploit the money-making potential of Niagara Falls.

St. Lawrence Market houses a variety of vendors selling various food products, flowers, and specialty items. The St. Lawrence Hall was built in Toronto in 1850 and served as a public meeting place and a concert venue. The hall was restored in 1967 but has retained much of its old charm. The building provides a unique atmosphere for the market.

City Hall & Nathan Philips Square:  City Hall consists of two arc-shaped high-rise blocks, 20 and 27 stories high respectively, wrapped around a lower central building topped by a flattened cupola. In the square in front of City Hall is a man-made pond, which becomes a popular skating rink in winter and is where the often photographed Toronto sign is located. 

Distillery District: Toronto's Distillery District is a restored historic area, which has been transformed into a trendy entertainment and shopping district. Charming boutiques, galleries, artists' studios, and restaurants fill the old buildings. This is an interesting place to come during the day or evening and any time of year.

High Park is 165 acre green space with sunken gardens, hanging basket gardens, nature trails, natural ponds, and streams. Within the park is the High Park Zoo, home to a number of animals, including bison; reindeer; llamas; wallabies and capybaras. Other things to do and areas of interest in the the park include swimming and wading pools, playgrounds, picnic areas, and a scenic train tour.

Toronto IslandsThe ferry trip from Queen's Quay Terminal to the Toronto Islands, about a kilometer offshore, is the prelude to a thoroughly enjoyable outing. There are lovely walks on the islands, as well as the opportunity for rowing, sailing, swimming, and other outdoor activities. In summer, the Toronto Islands are the venue for numerous open-air events. In favorable weather, there is a stunning view of the Toronto skyline.