OTTAWA – Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 1.1 per cent (1.2)
— Prince Edward Island: 1.8 per cent (2.0)
— Nova Scotia: 2.3 per cent (2.1)
— New Brunswick: 1.9 per cent (2.0)
— Quebec: 1.9 per cent (2.0)
— Ontario: 2.3 per cent (2.7)
— Manitoba: 3.0 per cent (3.5)
— Saskatchewan: 2.5 per cent (3.1)
— Alberta: 2.8 per cent (2.8)
— British Columbia: 2.6 per cent (3.0)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 15, 2025.
