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(ROB MUNRO / iNFOnews.ca) It might be the booming economy or how accessible Kelowna Airport is to city residents. Or it just might be Okanagan Lake, ski hills and golf courses. Or it could be all these things that ranked Kelowna as the number two most liveable city in Canada, outside major metropolitan areas like Vancouver or Toronto. The ranking is based on Rates.ca s first annual “liveability” survey and is called “Urban Flight: Canada’s Top Places to Move to if You re Trying to Escape the City.” Canada has some incredible hidden gems if you re relocating for a change in lifestyle; places people seldom think about, Robert McLister, mortgage editor for Rates.ca, wrote on the company’s website. We set out to discover which of these areas have the best combination of affordability, economic momentum and liveability.