![]() ![]() To mix the sports metaphors a bit, Hockey Canada is on the ropes. ![]() Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press Photo by Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press The Team Canada logo on the jersey of a World Juniors’ player. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. “There has been an enormous wave of studies that have demonstrated that longitudinal evidence points to just how devastating long-term loneliness can be,” says Jeffrey Hall, a professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas. And being unhappily single has consequences. As the National Post’s Tyler Dawson reports, with dating apps and mental checklists of red and green flags, it’s a strange new world for many single Canadians - who now number around 15 million. Sure, everyone has always wanted a partner who can be both attached and independent and can show some emotional depth and width, so that’s nothing new. For some people, especially men, who may not have been raised to be all that emotionally intelligent, this world can be scary and challenging. There is a new language and psychology of love and relationships, and this is showing up on first dates, first chats on Tinder and during first hookups. ![]() And many people are finding this out the hard way. Either way, it’s maybe not ideal, and you’re finding yourself having to navigate the dating world. National Post illustration Photo by National Post illustration Meanwhile, us Posted dispatchers are taking Monday off to eat, drink and be merry.
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