| Genre: | Reality competition |
| Open Theme: | "We're Here For A Good Time (Not a Long Time)" by Trooper |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 2 |
| Num Episodes: | 20 |
| Location: | Ontario |
| Network: | CityTv |
| Runtime: | 64-86 minutes |
| Last Aired: | present |
Bachelor in Paradise Canada is a Canadian reality competition television series, which premiered on October 10, 2021, on Citytv.[1] It is a spin-off of the American reality television shows Bachelor in Paradise, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, and Canadian reality television shows The Bachelor Canada and The Bachelorette Canada. It was originally hosted by Jesse Jones.[2] For season 2, Sharleen Joynt, who starred on season 18 of The Bachelor, became the host.[3]
Rejected contestants from past American and Canadian seasons of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette are isolated together at "Camp Paradise." It also features contestants who have never been featured on any show. Kevin Wendt from The Bachelorette Canada, The Bachelor Winter Games, and Season 5 of Bachelor in Paradise is serving as the bartender.[4] [5]
Camp Paradise was filmed in 2021 through the month of June at a secluded area off of the lakeside, Camp Wahanowin in Orillia off Lake Couchiching, during season 1.[6] The show was renewed for a second season, which premiered on May 8, 2023.[7] It was filmed in 2022 through the month of June at Christie's Mill Inn and Spa and the Muskoka Lakes shorelines in Port Severn, Ontario.[8]
On June 6, 2023, it was revealed that the show would not return for a third season in 2024, but there is the possibility to return in 2025.[9]
After the show aired during the first season, The Bachelor After Show: After Paradise Canada aired. It was hosted by Daryn Jones and Deepa Prashad. Members of Bachelor Nation or Canadian television joined them each week to recap the recently aired episode.[10] [11]
| Season | Original Run | Couples | Proposal | Still together? | Relationship notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 10 – December 12, 2021 | Brendan Morgan & Angela Amezcua | Morgan and Amezcua left in a relationship and moved to Toronto together.[12] They broke up in April 2022. | ||
| Joey Kirchner & Veronique "Vay" Paquette | Kirchner and Paquette left together as a couple after their date in week 4. During the finale, it was revealed they broke up a few days after leaving Paradise.[13] | ||||
| 2 | May 8 – July 9, 2023 | Joey Kirchner & Tessa Tookes | Tookes proposed to Kirchner before Kirchner proposed to her. They revealed on an Instagram live they moved to Toronto together and are planning their wedding for fall 2024. They are still together as of August 2024.[14] | ||
| Austin Tinsley & Chelsea Vaughn | Tinsley and Vaughn left in a relationship and moved in together in February 2023. They announced their split on September 27, 2023.[15] [16] | ||||
| Garrett Aida & Meagan Morris | Aida and Morris left in a relationship, but broke up shortly after leaving Paradise due to distance. | ||||
| Matia Marcantuoni & Céline Paquette | Marcantuoni and Paquette left in a relationship before the commitment ceremony, but Paquette revealed they broke up shortly after leaving Paradise, but remain friends. |