QuickList: October inflation rate for selected Canadian cities
Posted November 17, 2017 8:42 am.
Last Updated November 17, 2017 9:20 am.
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OTTAWA – Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 1.4 per cent in October, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated widely because they are based on small statistical samples (previous month in brackets):
_ St. John’s, N.L.: 0.8 per cent (1.5)
_ Charlottetown-Summerside: 1.1 (2.3)
_ Halifax: 0.8 (1.2)
_ Saint John, N.B.: 1.6 (1.7)
_ Quebec: 1.0 (1.0)
_ Montreal: 1.1 (0.9)
_ Ottawa: 1.2 (1.5)
_ Toronto: 1.7 (2.1)
_ Thunder Bay, Ont.: 0.8 (1.4)
_ Winnipeg: 1.5 (1.4)
_ Regina: 2.2 (2.0)
_ Saskatoon: 2.3 (2.0)
_ Edmonton: 1.3 (1.1)
_ Calgary: 1.4 (1.4)
_ Vancouver: 2.4 (2.3)
_ Victoria: 1.6 (1.7)