Expert Matchmaking Tips by Krystal Walter

6 Exciting New Things To See At The 2022 Calgary Stampede
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6 Exciting New Things To See At The 2022 Calgary Stampede

The Chuckwagon Racing is New Back

The Cowboys Rangeland Derby chuckwagon races are back this year! The race is one of the rodeo events at the Calgary Stampede. It takes place nightly in 9 heats at 7:45 pm. Watch as 27 chuckwagon riders compete for prize money and champion-boasting rights. Having been canceled in the last two years due to Covid, it’s a relief and a thrill to have it back in this year’s Calgary Stampede.

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The Mistake That Makes You Look Desperate — Think Before You “Bubble Text”
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The Mistake That Makes You Look Desperate — Think Before You “Bubble Text”

Double texting may have eaten into your character more than you thought, but you can stop it. If you text your date and they didn't respond, don’t send another text. Sending multiple texts with the same content does not increase the chances of getting a response. There may be many reasons why they haven’t responded. Perhaps they are not that into you, or they are genuinely busy.

Whatever the reason may be, they will contact you if and when they want to. It's important to remember that they do not owe you a response, a second date, or a relationship, and it doesn't mean you are unlovable. You want to

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6 Organic Ways to Meet Singles in Vancouver
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6 Organic Ways to Meet Singles in Vancouver

Matchmaking is a more focused and detail-oriented approach to meeting commitment-minded singles. If you are tired of wasting time dating different people every week and want to find that special someone, then matchmaking services are your best bet. The goal is to find the right person for you.

Matchmaking agencies offer membership plans you can choose from, after which you are assigned a personal matchmaker. The matchmaker works with you to profile your needs and preferences. Potential matches are screened, after which candidate information is shared with you and if you consent, you will meet your match for a date.

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5 Top Signs of Compatibility in a Relationship
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5 Top Signs of Compatibility in a Relationship

Having irresistible chemistry doesn't mean you are compatible. Okay, perhaps you know that already. So how can you tell if you and your current partner are good together? Here are our top 5 signs of relationship compatibility.

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Matchmaker Krystal Walter Warns Online Romantic Fraud on the Rise
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Matchmaker Krystal Walter Warns Online Romantic Fraud on the Rise

You may know that March is Fraud Awareness Month, a month-long campaign geared towards educating Canadians on fraud and how to protect themselves. As many people are continuing to look for love online, romantic fraud is on the rise. In 2021, Canadians lost more than $64 million to romance scams.

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P isn’t just for Pandemic!Some dating tips to get you through the most holiday blues from planning to pampering!
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P isn’t just for Pandemic!Some dating tips to get you through the most holiday blues from planning to pampering!

If your winter blues have you truly not functioning, please seek a health professional. The last two years have been stressful and sometimes it takes a few quiet moments to realize that we aren’t coping as well as we thought. It’s ok.

Having someone to talk to either professionally or personally is critical to our health and well-being. Seek out someone who can empathize with you and be a true supporter. Finding that person in your partner is a win-win

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Dating, exploring and feeling cheesy like a hallmark movie set in Vancouver
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Dating, exploring and feeling cheesy like a hallmark movie set in Vancouver

Date night in any city means great food and in VanCity it means seafood so fresh you’ll blush. Consider locally caught crab, lobster, or spotted prawns (in season). For those that need a pasta fix, Artusi Restaurant in New Westminster (or New West as the locals say) is not quite downtown but good, authentic Italian. The owner really cares and tries to make ever customer happy handmade pasta.

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Practise Makes Perfect
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Practise Makes Perfect

Avoid first date anxiety by keeping expectations at bay and try to view the get-together as an opportunity to meet a new connection. If a second date doesn’t happen, at least you had an enjoyable time and perhaps learned something through the conversation.

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Fall into Love
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Fall into Love

Get creative, and get outside! Before you know it we'll all be hibernating inside for winter, so make the most of fall.

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Should you take your friendship to relationship??
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Should you take your friendship to relationship??

Because friendship, it turns out, can make or break a romantic relationship. This is not unexpected: Most people would identify friendship as a feature of long-term love, but a recent scientific study demonstrates how valuing friendship may improve one's relationship quality.

Flirt to test the waters. ...

Make sure you have the right kind of friendship for a relationship. ...

Be really honest about why you want to date them. ...

Go all in if you're going to do this. ...

Don't involve your friends too much in the beginning

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Are you dating a chatbot??
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Are you dating a chatbot??

Here are some tell tale signs you may be having a relationship with a robot;

General rule, never send money to anyone you have not met in person or do not know if they ask for money right away, walk away if they will not meet in person. Chatbot may ask for money or for you to buy something from them.

Pictures look fake or too good to be true, do a reverse search and double check. No, you are not chatting with Jason Momoa or the hottest celeb on your dating app.

Their messages do not make any sense, you may ask something like ‘do you like hockey?’ and they may start to talk about the weather.

The chatbot will barely have any info filled out on their profile and maybe only one picture. They will also have no friends or other connections.

When chatting and messaging with your love interest It doesn’t seem like they are listening or paying attention.

They ask you go to another website offline, sends links or ask for credit card information.

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Investing in your love life, are you ready to take on the financial risk?
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Investing in your love life, are you ready to take on the financial risk?

A few tips to guide you in your love investment plan;

*Understand and agree to what you are paying for; remember you are paying for a service.

*Watch your costs and fees when using online services; there can be hidden fees or renewals, and set a budget.

*Manage your expectations, are you going to meet someone on day one? wins my first date?

*Research the matchmaker or the online dating site, read reviews, how long have they been in business etc.

*Look up the privacy policy, about us and the FAQs of the website. of the service, you are using.

*Be honest with the Matchmaker should you go this route on the type of person you are looking for so you can be matched accordingly. Ask questions like, when will I go on my first date, refunds etc.

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The newest dating trend: Vacci-Dating with Krystal Walter and CTV's Krissy Vann
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The newest dating trend: Vacci-Dating with Krystal Walter and CTV's Krissy Vann

In case you missed the CTV Vancouver morning show, Vancouver matchmaker Krystal Walter sat down with Krissy Vann to discuss the newest dating trend: Vacci-Dating.

Singles are wondering... Should I add my vaccine status to my dating profile? Krystal's advice is that if it's important for you to know your partners’ vaccine status, then yes– add it to your profile! We're looking at vaccine status as a new compatibility question. If being vaccinated is extremely important to you, add it to your profile to increase your chances of being matched with someone who also shares these values.

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Invest in your love life as you would your financial future–nothing affects your finances more than your romantic choices.