Carl J. Shields, Alberta Marriage Commissioner is a wedding officiant operating out of Banff, Alberta, who specializes in non-denominational ceremonies. Presiding over unions in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, Carl does his utmost to create personalized experiences for all of his clients. He possesses several decades’ worth of experience and knows how to turn visions into realities through his detailed and considerate approach.

Services Offered

A versatile and approachable professional, Carl happily adapts his services to suit the needs of his clients. Whether the couple of honour is planning a lavish or low-key festivity, Carl J. Shields, Alberta Marriage Commissioner can do their concept justice. Owing to his familiarity with the region, he is able to suggest appropriate venues that fit with every to-be-wed’s ideas. Carl can bring a range of weddings to life, whether they’re overlooking Lake Louise or in the cozy confines of a beautiful hotel. His wife, Susan, helps with the planning stages, resolving any questions that need to be answered. Carl also performs ceremony rehearsals and vow renewals, and encourages couples to include their own bespoke vows.