OTTAWA – Canada’s national inflation rate was 2.0 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces and territories. (Previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.4 per cent (1.4)
— Prince Edward Island: 1.9 (0.9)
— Nova Scotia: 2.0 (1.2)
— New Brunswick: 2.4 (1.1)
— Quebec: 1.6 (1.3)
— Ontario: 2.0 (1.7)
— Manitoba: 2.1 (1.5)
— Saskatchewan: 2.2 (1.8)
— Alberta: 2.1 (1.5)
— British Columbia: 2.3 (1.9)
— Whitehorse, Yukon: 1.9 (0.8)
— Yellowknife, N.W.T.: 2.0 (1.5)