OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 1.2 per cent (0.8)
— Prince Edward Island: 2.0 per cent (1.3)
— Nova Scotia: 2.1 per cent (1.3)
— New Brunswick: 2.0 per cent (0.9)
— Quebec: 2.0 per cent (1.8)
— Ontario: 2.7 per cent (1.7)
— Manitoba: 3.5 per cent (2.7)
— Saskatchewan: 3.1 per cent (2.4)
— Alberta: 2.8 per cent (2.5)
— British Columbia: 3.0 per cent (2.2)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 18, 2025.
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