A few weeks ago, I asked ChatGPT how to love an Igbo man. The insight was quite interesting. Many ladies were able to attest that many of the points were true. So, now, fellas, this one is for you. If you find yourself falling for one of my sister Canadian babes; maybe she’s sweet, maybe she’s sassy, maybe she’s both at once. But one thing’s for sure—loving a Canadian babe comes with its own mix of maple syrup sweetness, “sorry” culture, and just a sprinkle of ice queen energy when necessary. Here’s how to love a Canadian Babe according to ChatGPT.
1. Respect Her Independence
Canadian babes tend to be raised with that “I can do it myself” energy. She’ll value a man who supports her independence while still being present. She doesn’t want to be controlled—she wants a partner in adventure.
My Take: Yes please! Especially those of us raised by immigrants.
2. Learn to Handle the Cold
If you can’t survive -20°C with her, can you really call yourself her man? Loving a Canadian babe sometimes means braving freezing weather together, hockey games, or cozying up under blankets with hot chocolate. Bonus points if you shovel snow for her.
My Take: Even I can’t handle the cold. Omo…This one is personal.
3. Be Polite (But Real)
Canada is known for politeness. Yes, she loves manners. But don’t mistake her kindness for weakness—she appreciates honesty and authenticity too. Don’t just say “sorry” when you mess up—show her change.
My Take: I’ve come the hate the words “I’m sorry” because it has just become something you say… I prefer to hear something like, “I understand where I went wrong… I’ll be more considerate next time.”
4. Feed Her Heart (and Her Stomach)
Poutine, Tim Hortons, maple-glazed anything. Loving a Canadian babe means respecting her cravings and maybe learning how to whip up her comfort foods. Nothing says love like “I got you Timbits, babe.”
My Take: I think this is a global love language.for both men and women.
5. Support Her Global Side
Many Canadian babes are multicultural, well-traveled, and open-minded. She wants someone who embraces that diversity and is curious about the world.
My Take: Absolutely! The world is big and there is still so much more to learn.
6. Celebrate Her Duality
A Canadian babe can be city-chic today and cottage-core tomorrow. She can love Drake and Hillsong in the same playlist. Loving her means being flexible and celebrating every version of her.
My Take: I literally have a playlist with gospel music and my fav 90’s RnB songs.
7. Never Underestimate Her Faith & Values
Yes, she’s cool and modern, but her faith and values matter. Loving her means respecting her boundaries, her God-given worth, and her journey of becoming.
My Take: This definitely applies to me but I don’t know if it applies to all Canadian babes.
Final Word
Loving a Canadian babe is about balance—sweetness with strength, politeness with passion, adventure with stability. If you can handle that, then congratulations—you just might be her “Daddy Shine.”
Alright sisters… give the brothers your feedback. Is there anything you would add or take- away from this list? Share with us in the comments.
