OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 1.0 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 1.5 per cent (0.6)
— Prince Edward Island: 0.5 per cent (-0.1)
— Nova Scotia: 1.3 per cent (0.6)
— New Brunswick: 0.7 per cent (0.4)
— Quebec: 1.3 per cent (0.8)
— Ontario: 1.1 per cent (0.7)
— Manitoba: 0.7 per cent (0.1)
— Saskatchewan: 0.9 per cent (0.9)
— Alberta: 0.8 per cent (0.8)
— British Columbia: 1.1 per cent (0.8)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 17, 2021 and was generated automatically.
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