Challenging – this seems to be the word that best sums up the Canberra dating scene.

A Canberra Times spread today shows that finding love in the capital is “cold, cliquey and cringey”. Dating anywhere is difficult in this day and age, so why the struggle in Canberra?

But is it as bad as people say it is?

Mix 106.3’s Kristen and Nige asked the people of Canberra – is dating here as challenging as they say?