The world is your oyster! Now with COVID pandemic restrictions easing, singles are feeling more comfortable meeting others and getting back out there. Single people have had plenty of alone time to get comfortable in their solitude during the COVID pandemic — which in turn, Greco says, is leading to people gaining a better understanding of themselves, and the types of relationships they want to cultivate.
They want to call the shots, they want to be in charge, and they want to be more empowered. Rather than anxiety or the feeling of needing to rush to quickly find a partner, Greco says this new attitude towards dating shows Canadians are approaching post-pandemic dating with calmness, positivity, and self-respect.
Greco says single people are more comfortable setting their standards high, respecting their own boundaries, and not settling for less — which she says is empowering. According to Bumble, vaccination status is important to users. By December, that figure went up to 61 per cent. Reports are coming out of Washington that the White House is going to delay the implementation of tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods heading into the United States until March 1.
It's wet Friday, but things could change drastically as we go through the weekend, with up to 20 centimetres of snow expected by Monday. A high-profile B. Convicted murderer Kelly Ellard, who now goes by Kerry Sim, was picked Vancouver has been hit with a lawsuit over what human rights advocates call the city's "cruel, dehumanizing, and deadly" daytime ban on homeless outdoor sheltering.
Kier Junos has more. One person was sent to hospital after what Vancouver police are calling a targeted shooting Thursday morning. Angela Bower reports. President Donald Trump says he's moving ahead with a plan to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican products on February 1. It is unclear where oil will be excluded from the tariffs. President Donald Trump claims diversity, equity and inclusivity policies within the Federal Aviation Administration were factors in the midair crash involving a passenger jet and a military helicopter.
