I was married for 34 years before my husband died. Now I'm looking for a new love in Toronto. Is it you? - Toronto Star

I was married to Bob for 34 wonderful and sometimes challenging years. He passed away suddenly last year, leaving me with a mix of emotions—sorrow, yes, but also freedom and an unexpected sense of liberation. I never thought I would be looking for love again after such a long relationship, but here I am. Since then, my world has changed in ways both big and small. Friends suggested I join a local social club, which led me to meet people who share similar interests. It's been surprising how much fun it can be to reconnect with old friends or make new ones while exploring the city. These gather…