Inflation by region in Canada: latest official figures
In September 2026, inflation in Canada was 3.09% nationally. Among the areas with figures for that month, it was highest in Prince Edward Island (5.65%) and lowest in Toronto (2.08%).
Provinces
| Area | Latest | 12-month change | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador | September 2026 | 4.72% | +1.63 pts |
| Prince Edward Island | September 2026 | 5.65% | +2.56 pts |
| Nova Scotia | September 2026 | 5.63% | +2.54 pts |
| New Brunswick | September 2026 | 4.99% | +1.9 pts |
| Quebec | September 2026 | 3.14% | +0.05 pts |
| Ontario | September 2026 | 2.53% | -0.56 pts |
| Manitoba | September 2026 | 4.36% | +1.27 pts |
| Saskatchewan | September 2026 | 3.3% | +0.21 pts |
| Alberta | September 2026 | 3.6% | +0.51 pts |
| British Columbia | September 2026 | 2.96% | -0.13 pts |
Cities
| Area | Latest | 12-month change | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | September 2026 | 2.08% | -1.01 pts |
| Montréal | September 2026 | 3.02% | -0.07 pts |
| Vancouver | September 2026 | 3.03% | -0.06 pts |
| Calgary | September 2026 | 3.36% | +0.27 pts |
| Edmonton | September 2026 | 3.52% | +0.43 pts |
| Ottawa–Gatineau | September 2026 | 2.99% | -0.1 pts |
| Winnipeg | September 2026 | 4.24% | +1.15 pts |
| Halifax | September 2026 | 5.37% | +2.28 pts |
Source
Statistics Canada — license