About
Vancity Officiant | Vancouver Wedding Officiants for Chinese, Cantonese, and Mandarin Ceremonies
Vancity Officiant is a heart-led, pet-friendly officiant team based in Vancouver, BC since 2014, specializing in meaningful, fully legal wedding ceremonies in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and the language of emotion.
Run by real-life couple Kevin and Kit, we don’t just officiate. We witness love, honour emotions, and create a space where your relationship is seen and celebrated, not just signed.
We’ve served over 1,800 couples across British Columbia, and are proud to support Chinese-speaking couples (including Cantonese and Mandarin) in crafting bilingual or trilingual ceremonies that honour heritage, family, and the unique way you love.
Why couples choose Vancity Officiant
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✅ Legal & personalized ceremonies in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin
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✅ Pet-friendly & LGBTQ+ inclusive
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✅ 1,800+ ceremonies and elopements since 2014
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✅ Award-winning team: Over 1,000+ 5-star reviews across platforms
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✅ Specialists in intercultural & Chinese wedding traditions (tea ceremony, family blessings, etc.)
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✅ Exclusive Pawfect Witness™ package to include your dog or cat in your celebration—with proceeds supporting local animal charities 🐾
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❤️ We don’t script word-for-word or rely on proofreading, because real emotion can’t be pre-written
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✨ What we offer is powerful blessings, not just packaged products
Meet Your Officiants
Kevin Leung
The first Canadian trilingual officiant certified in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. With over 1,000 weddings celebrated, Kevin is known for his calm presence, cultural fluency, and deep respect for family traditions. Recognized as Top 3 Wedding Officiant in Vancouver and winner of multiple industry awards since 2015.
Kit Chan
A Certified Life-Cycle Celebrant® and former award-winning wedding photojournalist, Kit brings empathy, emotional intelligence, and storytelling magic to every ceremony. She believes vows should be felt, not just recited, and that even the simplest elopement deserves soul and meaning.
Services We Offer
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Full Wedding Ceremonies (Legal or Celebratory)
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Signing Ceremonies (Simple & stylish)
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Elopements (BC Parks, mountaintops, or your living room)
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Chinese Tea Ceremonies
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Ceremonies with pets (via our Pawfect Witness™ initiative that gives back to rescue animals)
- Helicopter & Adventure Elopements
All ceremonies can be conducted in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, or a heartfelt mix.
Want a Ceremony That Feels Like You?
Let’s create something timeless, personal, and full of meaning. Whether you’re saying “I do” in a mountain meadow, a downtown loft, witnessed by your beloved pets, or in front of grandma via Zoom, we’ll make sure your love is felt, honoured, and remembered.
💌 Contact us today to start your journey.
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