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Abbotsford, North Van, Surrey Named Most Romantic City in Canada

Ahead of Valentine’s Day each year, Amazon Canada reveals a list of the most romantic cities in Canada.

In a nutshell, Amazon scans and compares data from January 1, 2017 to January 1, 2018 on a per capita basis in cities with more than 80,000 residents.

The data looks at sales of romance novels (both print and Kindle editions), romantic comedies, relationship books, jewellery and sexual wellness products.

Based on the data, Amazon determines and compiles a list of the top 20 romantic cities across the nation.

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For the sixth straight year, Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, has taken the number one spot. Right behind it was Abbotsford, and Whitehorse to wrap up the top 3.

Other local cities that cracked the top 10 were North Vancouver and Surrey.

You can see the full list below, with British Columbia cities in bold:

1. Victoria, British Columbia
2. Abbotsford, British Columbia
3. Whitehorse, Yukon
4. Courtenay, British Columbia
5. Fort McMurray, Alberta
6. Spruce Grove, Alberta
7. North Vancouver, British Columbia
8. Sherwood Park, Alberta
9. Surrey, British Columbia
10. Nanaimo, British Columbia
11. Lasalle, Quebec
12. Waterloo, Ontario
13. Prince George, British Columbia
14. La Prairie, Quebec
15. Grand Prairie, Alberta
16. Airdrie, Alberta
17. Welland, Ontario
18. Vernon, British Columbia
19. North Bay, Ontario
20. Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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