Newlyweds claim the company they hired to take their wedding photos and videos took off with their precious memories – and their money.
And they weren’t the only ones.
Photographers and videographers who were hired by the same company told CTV News they also haven’t been paid.
According to the alleged victims, Golden Hour Studios Canada is based out of Guelph, Ont. but the couples and contractors are located all across Ontario, from Niagara Falls to Ottawa.
CTV News spoke to nearly a dozen people who said they were scammed by the same company.
Ritam Sen and his wife Saleena Parmar, who live in Richmond Hill, had their engagement photos done with a photographer who was contracted by Golden Hour Studios Canada in 2023.
The first red flag, Sen said, was when that photographer decided to back out of their wedding.
“They, as in Golden Hour Studios, found us a new photographer and the original videographer …