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OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s annual inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in October, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated widely because they are based on small statistical samples (previous month in brackets):

— St. John's, N.L.: 2.9 per cent (4.4)

— Charlottetown-Summerside: 1.6 per cent (2.8)

— Halifax: 3.5 per cent (4.9)

— Saint John, N.B.: 2.7 per cent (4.2)

— Quebec City: 4.3 per cent (4.9)

— Montreal: 4.6 per cent (5.0)

— Ottawa: 2.6 per cent (2.9)

— Toronto: 4.0 per cent (4.1)

— Thunder Bay, Ont.: 2.6 per cent (3.1)

— Winnipeg: 2.2 per cent (2.8)

— Regina: 2.3 per cent (4.0)

— Saskatoon: 2.2 per cent (4.0)

— Edmonton: 1.7 per cent (3.5)

— Calgary: 2.8 per cent (4.4)

— Vancouver: 3.4 per cent (4.0)

— Victoria: 2.3 per cent (2.8)

— Whitehorse: 2.8 per cent (3.8)

— Yellowknife: 1.6 per cent (1.8)

— Iqaluit: 1.5 per cent (1.2)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 21, 2023.

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