OTTAWA – Canada’s national inflation rate was 1.0 per cent in October, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces and territories (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 0.5 (0.4)
— Prince Edward Island: -0.8 (-0.8)
— Nova Scotia: 0.3 (0.0)
— New Brunswick: 0.3 (0.3)
— Quebec: 0.7 (1.0)
— Ontario: 0.9 (0.9)
— Manitoba: 1.9 (1.3)
— Saskatchewan: 1.4 (1.4)
— Alberta: 1.4 (1.3)
— British Columbia: 1.3 (1.3)
— Whitehorse, Yukon: 0.2 (0.6)
— Yellowknife, N.W.T.: 2.0 (1.9)
— Iqaluit, Nunavut: 2.3 (2.4)
