Editor’s note: Video footage from all weddings was filmed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. The original story did not make this clear and has been updated with identifying banners to reflect this. For more of Global BC’s coverage on how the pandemic has affected the Fraser Health region, go to globalnews.ca/tag/fraser-health-covid-19.
The increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases in the Fraser Health region are causing painful divisions within the South Asian community. Those who refuse to limit numbers of guests for weddings and claim it is part of their culture are at odds with others who say it’s time to fall in line with B.C. health officials orders. And that has some brides caught in the middle. Srushti Gangdev reports.