Ah, modern love. The internet has made it easier for us all to find our match. That’s how Amanda and Drew met. Brought together by the dating site Plenty of Fish, the two hit it off from their first date—a night at the pub for beer and wings. It’s “not the most romantic thing, but […]
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Terri-Lynn & Jarrett
During a trip to Cape Breton to visit my extended family, Jarrett and I decided to have a mini vacation along the Cabot Trail. For our first stop we re-visited one of our favourite spots in CB—Egypt Falls, which we had fallen in love with during our last Cabot Trail trip, five years ago. I […]
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Nirupa & Mike
Most people look back and fondly remember their high school sweethearts as a blast from the past, but for Nirupa Varatharasan and Mike Hart-Maytas, it’s the present and future, too. Originally from Toronto, the two first met in their high school English class. Both decided separately to move to Nova Scotia to study at Dalhousie, […]
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Recently engaged: Nikki & Kent
Subletters are always a gamble, but in the case of Kent McGuire it was a perfect fit. He became fast friends with fellow Dalhousie student Nikki Richards in 2008, when he moved into a house full of her close friends. It stayed that way for about a year, before Kent finally asked Nikki on their […]
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Nikki & Kent
Subletters are always a gamble, but in the case of Kent McGuire it was a perfect fit. He became fast friends with fellow Dalhousie student Nikki Richards in 2008, when he moved into a house full of her close friends. It stayed that way for about a year, before Kent finally asked Nikki on their […]
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Recently engaged: Melissa and James
James and I have been friends for over 10 years. We always had an eye for each other but it took us forever to figure that out. We started dating one-year-and-a-half ago and it has been a dream come true ever since. After all these years of knowing each other, he can still make my […]
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Recently engaged: Kate & Damon
I met my best friend while taking a chance on a co-ed flag football team. Damon never spoke, and I was too intimated to speak to him, especially while running drills against him. I was immediately captivated by his eyes and his smile, but couldn’t say a word. We finally spoke for the first time […]
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Recently Engaged: Rochelle & Jacob
While working for the IWK and worked as a part-time realtor with EXIT Realty Citadel (now Metro). Every year there is an EXIT Realty convention in the United States. In October 2010 the week-long convention was in Dallas, Texas and of course I went and was really excited to experience this new place. My friends […]
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Recently Engaged: Brittany & Colby
My fiance and I met online, on the ever-so-popular, yet dreaded, Plenty of Fish. At first my roommate made me an account as a joke but when I came across Colby I was struck by the amazing beard and silliness of his profile picture. I hesitated for days to message him but finally built up […]
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Recently Engaged: Maryanne & Mark
Timing, they say, is everything. Mark was home in town for a few days before returning to work in Ontario, and Maryanne had recently returned from a summer in Europe. Mark saw Maryanne’s profile online and contacted her. She ignored him. He tried again, and this time she replied because he had made her smile. […]
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Recently Engaged: Nancy & David
David and I met five years ago through a mutual friend. After only eight months, we had bought a house together and knew that we were in it for the long haul. Although we knew from the start that we would end up spending the rest of our lives together, life threw us a few […]
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Recently Engaged: Ashley & John
John and I have been attending the Halifax Parade of Lights for the past five years. It has always been a fun way to start the holiday season. This past year I was in for a big surprise while watching the parade. John had said that we were meeting some friends at the CIBC building […]