OTTAWA – Canada’s national inflation rate was 1.5 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces and territories. (Previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador 2.5 (2.5)
— Prince Edward Island 3.2 (3.0)
— Nova Scotia 1.6 (1.4)
— New Brunswick 1.6 (1.9)
— Quebec 1.1 (0.8)
— Ontario 1.6 (1.5)
— Manitoba 2.6 (2.1)
— Saskatchewan 2.3 (2.3)
— Alberta 2.7 (2.1)
— British Columbia 0.0 (0.0)
— Whitehorse, Yukon 2.2 (1.7)
— Yellowknife, N.W.T., 1.5 (1.4)
— Iqaluit, Nunavut 1.0 (1.0)
