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Kingston at a glance

  • Kingston is home to about 130,000 people, among the 50 largest places in Canada.
  • It lies in Ontario.
  • It's about 241 km to Toronto, the country's largest city.
  • Close by: Amherstview (13 km), Gananoque (28 km) and Greater Napanee (37 km).

First-date ideas for Kingston

Ask the other person to pick their favourite café in Kingston. It tells you something about them, and they will feel at ease on familiar ground.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Kingston: questions and answers

How far around Kingston can I search?

Within 50 km of Kingston there are 5 towns and cities — Greater Napanee, Amherstview and Napanee among them — with more than 160,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Kingston free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Kingston and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Kingston real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Kingston?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Canada or abroad.

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