A Westcoast Celebrant, Cheryl Pedley, works with her clients to give them a customized milestone celebration and also offers a full selection of life celebrations. She is a Lifecycle celebrant on Canada’s west coast. From a lighthearted to a serious occasion, Cheryl can put any story into words. She works with her couples to choose the words, music, poems, and other images to create the perfect ceremony. Cheryl officiates celebrations in Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island, and on all of the Gulf Islands.

Services offered

Officiant services for small weddings, elopements, and vow renewals are provided. Wedding types, such as civil union, interfaith ceremony, non-religious, and single religion, are offered by A Westcoast Celebrant. Some of the religious ceremonies cover the following religions:

• Anglican
• Baha'I
• Buddhist
• Catholic
• Episcopalian
• Evangelical
• Hindu
• Islam
• Jainism
• Jewish

How they work

Couples will have complete control over the entire process, and Cheryl will guide them throughout. She provides a ceremony that tells the story of the couple and is specifically written for them. A complimentary consultation is offered. Couples are then supplied with a questionnaire, and from there the ceremony creation process begins.

Other services

Milestones such as anniversaries and births are covered by Cheryl. She also provides officiant services for funerals. The business supports the LGBT community's life events as well.