By The Canadian Press on April 18, 2023.
OTTAWA – Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 4.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): – Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.4 per cent (5.4) – Prince Edward Island: 3.9 per cent (6.7) – Nova Scotia: 4.6 per cent (6.5) – New Brunswick: 4.2 per cent (5.9) – Quebec: 4.7 per cent (5.6) – Ontario: 4.3 per cent (5.1) – Manitoba: 5.2 per cent (6.4) – Saskatchewan: 4.9 per cent (5.7) – Alberta: 3.3 per cent (3.6) – British Columbia: 4.7 per cent (6.2) This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 18, 2023. 13