Sarah Joy Hopkin says her original plan was to get married next summer, but when the Vancouver resident heard her mother’s health was failing, moving the date up a year and having the event at a Waterloo, Ont., long-term care home was a no-brainer.
“There is really nothing more that I wanted, other than … to have my mom present,” Hopkin, who’s getting married today, said this week while standing at her mother’s bedside.
After a couple of recent health scares left her mother bedridden, Hopkin decided to bring the wedding to Waterloo’s Parkwood Seniors Community, also known as Parkwood Mennonite Home, where Judi Hopkin could receive the
