About us
What makes Sterling Grove Love Shelter really special is how we focus on creating genuine connections, not just surface level meetups. Weβre all about helping locals find meaningful, serious relationships through events that feel natural and fun think cozy dinner nights, outdoor adventures, and small group hangouts where real conversation can happen. Itβs not a crowded mixer or a high pressure dating scene; itβs a thoughtfully crafted space for singles who are ready for something real.
We care about making sure everyone can participate comfortably, so we always consider accessibility when planning events. Whether itβs choosing wheelchair friendly venues, ensuring quiet spaces for those who need a break from sensory input, or being mindful of dietary needs at food centered events, weβve got you covered. Just reach out ahead of time and weβll make sure the details are handled.
We meet every other weekend with a mix of daytime and evening events, so thereβs something that can fit your schedule. Most months include two to three gatherings enough to stay connected without feeling overwhelming. Our calendar is designed for consistency so you can plan ahead and get to know people over time, not just in one off encounters.
If youβre tired of swiping and small talk and ready to meet people who are actually looking for something real, this is your place. At Sterling Grove Love Shelter, youβre not just another profile youβre part of a community that values intention, kindness, and connection. Come join us and see where a shared laugh over dinner or a walk through the park might lead.
Upcoming events
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Windsor Online Speed Dating for Sport Lovers
103 Ted Grant Private, Ottawa, ON, CAπΉ Speed Dating for First Timers β Meet Like-Minded Local Singles from Home!
β οΈ RSVP β Registration!
Your Meetup RSVP alone does not secure a spot. You must click your age group link below, complete registration, and finish the personality quiz. Spots are limited and fill fast!
ποΈ Age Group Registration Links (Click Yours Now):
- Ages 18-32 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ β REGISTER HERE
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π‘ Curious about speed dating but nervous? We've got you! This Zoom-based speed dating experience takes the stress out of meeting new people. You'll chat with friendly Windsor singles in short, structured rounds β all from wherever you feel most relaxed.
π― Perfect for:
- Anyone looking for a fun, structured way to meet new people
- Introverts who shine in one-on-one conversations
- First-timers who want to date without the pressure of face-to-face meetings
- People seeking meaningful connections in a relaxed setting
- Singles who appreciate a guided, hosted dating experience
How It Works
- Claim Your Spot β Choose your age range and complete the sign-up process.
- Answer a Few Fun Questions β Our quiz helps match you with compatible Windsor singles.
- Connect on Zoom β No setup needed. Just click the link and you're in!
- Start Chatting β Short, timed conversations with compatible Windsor singles. No awkward silences!
- Your Results β Check your matches and take the next step with someone special.
Event Details
- Format: Interactive Zoom event β feel like you're in the same room
- Location: From your living room, home office, or anywhere you choose
- Host: Experienced facilitator who guides first-time speed daters with care
- Vibe: Light-hearted, easy-going speed dates with open-minded Windsor singles
β "Way better than any dating app. Real conversations with real people. Loved it!" β Windsor attendee
Frequently Asked Questions
How long are the conversations?
Each round is a few minutes β long enough to feel a connection, short enough to keep things exciting!What if my internet drops?
No worries β our host will help you reconnect. Technical hiccups happen and we're prepared for them!---
β¨ Connect from your comfort zone with friendly Windsor first-timers β no pressure, just possibilities! β¨ β¨1 attendee
London Online Speed Dating for Sport Lovers
Carling / Highland, Ottawa, ON, CAπ Virtual Speed Dating for Beginners β Meet London Singles Stress-Free!
π΄ MUST READ: RSVP Alone Won't Get You In!
To attend, you must: (1) Click your age group link below, (2) Complete registration, and (3) Finish the personality quiz. Limited spots available β register now before they're gone!
β Step 1: Find Your Age Group & Register:
- Ages 18-32 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ β REGISTER HERE
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π Dating shouldn't feel stressful. That's why we made this event! No experience needed. No dating profile required. Just real people having real conversations. Our online format makes it easy for first-timers to connect with London singles in a pressure-free setting.
π― Perfect for:
- People returning to dating after a break who want a gentle start
- People nervous about traditional dating who want to ease into it online
- Anyone anxious about crowded bars or in-person meetups
How It Works
- Choose Your Age Group β Find your age range above and click to register.
- Answer a Few Fun Questions β Our quiz helps match you with compatible London singles.
- Go Live β Enter the Zoom room, meet your host, and get ready for a great night.
- Enjoy the Conversations β Each round is timed and guided so every chat feels natural and fun.
- Discover Your Matches β We'll notify you of any mutual interest after the event. The rest is up to you!
Event Details
- Format: Hosted live on Zoom β guided, fun, and stress-free
- Location: Wherever you're most relaxed β that's your venue tonight
- Host: Expert moderator ensuring every conversation flows naturally
- Vibe: Low-pressure connections with welcoming London singles β fun and easy
π‘ First-timer tip: Don't overthink it β just be yourself! That's what everyone finds attractive.
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β¨ No need to be anxious about meeting in person β find real connections from your own space! Your person is waiting! πΉ β¨1 attendee
Mississauga Online Speed Dating for Sport Lovers
211 Boul du Plateau, Ottawa, ON, CAβ€οΈβπ₯ Meet Local Singles Online β Speed Dating Made Easy for First Timers!
β οΈ HEADS UP: Clicking RSVP Is NOT Enough!
You must register through one of the links below and complete the short personality quiz to secure your spot. Select your age range and register now β spots are limited and go fast!
π Choose Your Age Range Below to Register:
- Ages 18-32 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ β REGISTER HERE
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π Never tried speed dating before? You're in the right place! We built this event for people who are tired of apps but not ready for crowded mixers. It's the sweet spot β online, intimate, guided, and full of genuine Mississauga singles looking for real connections.
π― Perfect for:
- Introverts who shine in one-on-one conversations
- Busy professionals who value their time and comfort
- Anyone nervous about traditional dating scenes
Event Details
- Format: Hosted live on Zoom β guided, fun, and stress-free
- Location: Your favourite spot at home β slippers optional, charm required
- Host: Charismatic host who keeps the energy positive and the nerves low
- Vibe: Low-pressure connections with welcoming Mississauga singles β fun and easy
- Follow-up: Post-event match results delivered to your inbox
- Privacy: Your contact info is never shared without mutual consent
- Matches: Mutual matches revealed after the event
- Tech: All you need is Zoom, a webcam, and a smile
How It Works
- Claim Your Spot β Choose your age range and complete the sign-up process.
- Complete the Personality Quiz β We'll match you with compatible Mississauga singles for the best experience.
- Go Live β Enter the Zoom room, meet your host, and get ready for a great night.
- Enjoy the Conversations β Each round is timed and guided so every chat feels natural and fun.
- Connect After the Event β Mutual matches are shared so you can continue the conversation.
π‘ Advice: Treat each round like chatting with a friend. Keep it light, keep it real!
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β¨ One event, multiple conversations, endless possibilities. Register now and see what happens! β¨ β¨1 attendee
Ottawa Online Speed Dating for Sport Lovers
23 Rue du CrΓ©puscule, Ottawa, ON, CAπ Zoom Speed Dating β Designed for First Timers β Meet Real Ottawa Singles!
π¨ ACTION REQUIRED: RSVP Is Only Step One!
To actually attend, you need to register through your age group link below and complete the personality quiz. Spots are capped and we expect to sell out β register now!
π― Select Your Age Group & Register Now:
- Ages 18-32 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 β REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ β REGISTER HERE
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π Want to meet real singles without the bar scene? Welcome! Speed dating online means you can be yourself in a space where you feel safe. No loud bars, no travel stress β just real conversations with real Ottawa singles who are also looking for connection.
π― Perfect for:
- Busy professionals who value their time and comfort
- First-timers wanting a low-pressure, guided experience
- First-timers who want to date without the pressure of face-to-face meetings
β "The personality quiz really works. My matches were spot on!" β Happy first-timer
Event Details
- Format: Online Zoom experience β intimate setting, professional hosting
- Location: At home where you feel safe and relaxed β no crowded venues
- Host: Warm, professional host dedicated to making everyone comfortable
- Vibe: Engaging, real-time chats with Ottawa singles β no scripts, just vibes
How It Works
- Claim Your Spot β Choose your age range and complete the sign-up process.
- Answer a Few Fun Questions β Our quiz helps match you with compatible Ottawa singles.
- Show Up on Zoom β Grab a drink, get comfortable, and let the host guide you through each round.
- Start Chatting β Short, timed conversations with compatible Ottawa singles. No awkward silences!
- Get Your Matches β After the event, mutual matches are revealed. Start a real connection!
π‘ Quick tip: Smile when you answer the call β it sets the tone for a great conversation!
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β¨ One event, multiple conversations, endless possibilities. Register now and see what happens! π β¨1 attendee
