Photo gallery: Toronto couple lucky in love for 74 years

By News staff

Posted February 14, 2017 8:51 am.

Last Updated February 14, 2017 9:02 am.

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Pearl and her husband Dave have been married for 74 years.

“It’s puppy love,” Pearl says.

Pearl is 91 and Dave is 92.

How do they keep love alive?

“We’re just lucky,” Dave explains.

The couple married as teens in 1943.

Pearl remembers a date when they danced from a party at Casa Loma all the way to their home on Queen Street East.

And they’re still dancing.

Watch their full story on CityNews at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and on CityNews.ca.

For now, take a look at a photo gallery of the couple’s life below.

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