Relationships

From Homework to Teamwork

For Anil Persaud and Cynthia Jairam-Persaud, meeting as first-years meant growing up together

Seoulmates

Exploring a new country linked video bloggers Simon and Martina Stawski to each other… and to the world

The Two of Us – School Story

For Brock Laschowski and Katherine Cornacchia, a proposal on Front Campus capped a very U of T romance

The Two of Us

For Donald and Hana Nute, home straddles two different worlds.

A Reunion to Remember

Ann Nguyen and Paul Hiscock, two engineers from different worlds, decide to put a ring on it

Spreading Smiles

Johanna Schaeffer and Harold Isaacs brighten many lives through their volunteer work

Learning Together

For Jim and Sheila Latimer of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, a shared commitment to education helped cement their five-decade bond

International Love Affair

For Francesca Valente, an Italian cultural mediator, and Branko Gorjup, a Croatian scholar of Canadian literature, shared passions have resulted in a truly international love affair

Perfect Harmony

For Brian Finley and Donna Bennett, it was a match made in music.

It Happened One Night

For Tanya Koivusalo and Adam Nayman, it was a “blockbuster” beginning for a slow and steady romance

Pauline Chan and Keith Thomas

Friendship came first for Chan, a CTV news anchor and Thomas, CEO of Vive Nano

George and Barbara Rooke

For this Fonthill, Ontario, couple it was a match made in music. And almost 65 years later, they’re still in tune

Mehreen and Arsalan Rashid

The heart wants what the heart wants, but Mehreen and Arsalan offer a lesson in the virtues of patience

Ben Land and Trish De Luca

They flirted during undergrad but eventually lost touch. Then along came Facebook

Monique and Haijo Westra

Sometimes love does happen in an elevator

Wayne Levin and Deborah Fletcher

How two former political rivals created a life together

Forever Love

For Jane and Roger Brown of Midland, Ontario, first love lasted a lifetime

Steve Petranik and Ann Auman

A Varsity romance is still going strong after more than 30 years

Angela Cox-Daly and Ross Daly

Performing duo met as teens at the Royal Conservatory

Lee Campbell and Peter Forsythe

"We've been married for more than 30 years now, and it’s been quite the adventure"

Ed and Florence Gross

"Our main advice is: marry young and don’t die."

Melanie Moore and Brad Tapson

"Sometimes Brad plays his guitar, I play the piano and we sing together. I swear, we’ll wind up being the von Trapp family someday."

Ronda Wabie and Greg Evans

A second meeting at the Victoria College pub brought two students eye to eye

Ben and Larissa Bathgate

A big blue bird brought the law and drama students together

Chris McGarvey and Laurie Stewart

A chance meeting at the Dance Cave led Chris McGarvey and Laurie Stewart to romance and political bickering

Peter Tan and Christine Ho Ping Kong

Architecture grads designed and built a house together in Toronto's Junction neighbourhood