Summary

Over the last decade, online dating has grown tremendously in Canada. As technology continues to impact our social interactions, internet platforms have grown in popularity among Canadians looking for romantic relationships. The industry for online dating services in Canada has seen a considerable increase in popularity. Canadians have embraced the convenience of online dating as smartphones and internet access have expanded. The ability to communicate with possible companions from the comfort of their own homes has altered the country's dating landscape. Artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced matchmaking algorithms have become essential components of the Canadian online dating experience. These technologies employ user data and preferences to recommend prospective matches, boosting the likelihood of meaningful interactions. Localization and geolocation capabilities are frequently used by Canadian dating services to link members with nearby matches. This component generates a sense of community and stimulates in-person meetups, particularly in densely populated urban areas. Online dating applications have become an integral component of current dating culture in Canada due to their convenience, accessibility, and innovative features. As technology advances and public attitudes toward online dating become more mainstream, the sector is projected to expand and shift in the coming years. The growing popularity of online dating in Canada has resulted in increased advertising and media exposure for dating sites. Companies invest in marketing activities, both online and offline, to attract new users and raise awareness about their services. The rise of specialty dating services catering to certain interests, religious affiliations, and LGBTQ+ communities attracted people looking for customized dating experiences. These platforms catered to specific interests and demands, adding to the industry's diversification and expansion.

According to the research report "Canada Online Dating Services Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the Canada Online Dating Services market is expected to reach market size of USD 237.22 Million by 2028. Canada is a bilingual country with two official languages: English and French. Some Canadian online dating sites provide services in both languages, catering to the linguistic needs of users from various parts of the nation. Canadian online dating services frequently offer geolocation tools to connect users with potential matches in their local locations due to their huge geographical expanse. This emphasis on proximity is especially important in a large country like Canada, making it easier for users to discover mates nearby. Canada is known for its magnificent natural scenery, and this passion for the outdoors is frequently expressed in online dating conversations. Many Canadian daters enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nature, which can become key conversation starters and shared experiences. In comparison to other nations, Canadian online dating might have a more relaxed and casual attitude. The dating culture frequently stresses getting to know each other in a calm and friendly manner, which might be enticing to many people. Canadian online dating has a special blend of cultural variety, bilingualism, politeness, and regional factors that contribute to a distinct and active dating culture. It reflects Canadian values and interests by providing a variety of experiences customized to the different populations tastes. Whether looking for local connections or exploring partnerships beyond regions, Canadian online dating services provide an accepting and engaging arena for individuals seeking love connections in the True North.

Based on demographics market is divided into adults and baby boomers. Baby boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, have gotten more technologically sophisticated over time. Many baby boomers have adapted to using cellphones, social media, and online platforms, including online dating services, since technology has become a vital part of daily life. Some baby boomers feel lonely or have fewer social engagements after retiring or having empty nests. Online dating allows individuals to meet new people, create connections, and overcome feelings of isolation. Furthermore, based on services market is segmented into social dating, matchmaking, adult dating and niche dating. Among them niche dating is expected to be the fastest growing online dating services in Canada. Niche dating sites concentrate on unique interests, hobbies, or lifestyles. Canadians with distinct interests, such as fitness, food, travel, or specific hobbies, value the ability to interact with others who share their interests. Mainstream dating services can have a large and diversified user base, resulting in a plethora of prospective matches. Niche dating, on the other hand, reduces alternatives, minimizing overwhelm and making it easier for users to identify appropriate partners. Niche dating services can bring people from all around Canada with similar interests together. Users may not be able to identify enough possible mates who share their unique interests in their immediate area, but niche sites can fill this void.

Based on subscription, market is bifurcated into annually, quarterly, monthly and weekly. Among them market is significantly dominated by quarterly subscription with highest market. Furthermore monthly based subscription is expected to grow at significant pace during the forecast period. Monthly subscriptions often have a lower upfront cost than longer-term programs. This lower entrance barrier makes it easier for consumers to try out the site and see if it matches their dating interests and needs. Choosing a monthly subscription reduces the risk of being locked into a long-term commitment that may not satisfy the user's expectations. If a user is unhappy with the platform's performance, they can cancel their subscription at the end of the month. Monthly subscriptions allow customers to be flexible in their commitment to the platform. Unlike longer-term subscriptions, such as quarterly or annual plans, customers can choose a shorter commitment period, allowing them to evaluate the platform's effectiveness without committing to a long-term commitment. Some of the major online dating apps or sites in Canada that provides monthly subscription include, Match, Eharmony, Zoosk, Bumble, OkCupid and many more.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: Canada
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:
• Canada Online Dating Services market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Services:
• Social Dating
• Matchmaking
• Adult Dating
• Niche Dating

By Subscription:
• Annually
• Quarterly
• Monthly
• Weekly

By Demographics:
• Adult
• Baby Boomer

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Online Dating Services industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. Canada Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. Canada Online Dating Services Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Services
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By Subscription
6.4. Market Size and Forecast By Demographics
7. Canada Online Dating Services Market Segmentations
7.1. Canada Online Dating Services Market, By Services
7.1.1. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Social Dating, 2017-2028
7.1.2. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Matchmaking, 2017-2028
7.1.3. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Adult Dating, 2017-2028
7.1.4. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Niche Dating, 2017-2028
7.2. Canada Online Dating Services Market, By Subscription
7.2.1. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Annually, 2017-2028
7.2.2. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Quarterly, 2017-2028
7.2.3. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Monthly, 2017-2028
7.2.4. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Weekly, 2017-2028
7.3. Canada Online Dating Services Market, By Demographics
7.3.1. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Adult, 2017-2028
7.3.2. Canada Online Dating Services Market Size, By Baby boomers, 2017-2028
8. Canada Online Dating Services Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Services, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By Subscription, 2023 to 2028
8.3. By Demographics, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer

List of Figures
Figure 1: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Million)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Services
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Subscription
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By Demographics
Figure 5: Porter's Five Forces of Canada Online Dating Services Market

List of Table
Table 1 : Influencing Factors for Global Online Dating Services Market, 2022
Table 2: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size and Forecast By Services (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size and Forecast By Subscription (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size and Forecast By Demographics (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 5: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Social Dating (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 6: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Matchmaking (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 7: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Adult Dating (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 8: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Niche Dating (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 9: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Annually (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 10: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Quarterly (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 11: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Monthly (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 12: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Weekly (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 13: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Adult (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 14: Canada Online Dating Services Market Size of Baby boomers (2017 to 2028) in USD Million