By Canadian Press on June 24, 2025.
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.7 per cent in May, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 0.5 per cent (0.4) — Prince Edward Island: 0.7 per cent (0.6) — Nova Scotia: 1.3 per cent (1.3) — New Brunswick: 0.9 per cent (0.2) — Quebec: 1.7 per cent (2.2) — Ontario: 1.7 per cent (1.6) — Manitoba: 1.9 per cent (2.1) — Saskatchewan: 1.6 per cent (1.9) — Alberta: 1.7 per cent (1.5) — British Columbia: 2.3 per cent (2.0) This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 24, 2025. The Canadian Press 15