Kamloops ranks as seventh most romantic city in Canada

NEWS — Kamloops is a romantic place. Good enough, in fact, to rank seventh in Amazon.ca’s fifth annual Top 20 romantic cities in the country, announced today.

Other B.C. cities also made the list. North Vancouver, Langley, and Nanaimo.

Amazon compiles the list from sales data of romance novels and relationship books (Kindle books and print books), romantic comedies, and a collection of romantic music CDs from artists such as Dean Martin, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Miguel and Michael Bublé on a per capita basis in cities with more than 80,000 residents. The data was collected from Jan. 1, 2013 to Jan. 3, 2014.

Victoria was first and Winnipeg second. Here’s the full list:

1. Victoria.
2. Winnipeg.
3. Niagara Falls.
4. Lethbridge.
5. North Vancouver.
6. Saskatoon.
7. Kamloops.
8. Langley.
9. Edmonton.
10. Regina.
11. Red Deer.
12. Thunder Bay.
13. Calgary
14. Brantford.
15. Sherbrooke.
16. Pickering.
17. Kingston.
18. Nanaimo.
19. Waterloo.
20. Cambridge.