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TABLE - 6 (Part III)
The Consumer Price Index, Major Components, Selected Sub-groups and Special Aggregates (Not Seasonally Adjusted), Provinces, Whitehorse and Yellowknife, 1992=100

  Alberta British Columbia Whitehorse, Yukon Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from
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ALL-ITEMS 130.2 0.9 7.6 120.6 0.8 3.4 120.7 0.1 4.6 118.9 0.2 4.0
Food 121.3 0.6 1.4 122.3 1.0 1.9 119.5 -1.2 0.4 120.8 -0.5 1.3
Food purchased from stores 119.2 0.8 1.4 120.3 1.6 2.0 114.6 -1.5 -0.5 122.7 -0.8 1.2
    Meat
128.2 1.7 7.1 128.3 1.8 5.4 123.9 0.8 -1.5 114.9 -2.0 -3.7
    Dairy products
119.4 0.3 1.7 122.2 1.0 2.6 116.3 -1.7 1.9 111.5 -1.0 -1.3
    Bakery and other cereal products
121.5 0.2 2.5 121.7 0.9 4.7 116.1 -3.5 1.8 142.1 0.3 2.2
    Fresh fruit
100.7 1.8 1.6 99.3 4.2 -2.9 128.1 3.0 2.1 101.7 -7.0 15.3
    Fresh vegetables
129.8 6.0 -13.4 101.6 3.5 -13.8 113.6 -2.4 -16.8 151.7 0.8 -15.6
Food purchased from restaurants 125.4 0.0 1.3 126.9 -0.1 1.8 132.3 0.0 2.9 118.2 0.3 1.5
Shelter 134.0 2.1 13.7 103.2 0.3 2.1 114.1 1.8 4.1 112.4 0.9 4.5
Rented accommodation 122.9 0.1 2.6 114.4 0.1 1.2 . . . . . .
Owned accommodation 117.2 0.3 3.5 90.8 0.2 2.1 . . . . . .
    Replacement cost
146.3 0.6 8.1 76.7 0.8 5.8 . . . . . .
    Homeowners' insurance premiums
149.8 0.6 8.2 79.6 1.0 5.2 . . . . . .
    Homeowners' maintenance and repairs
116.5 -1.9 5.2 113.1 0.0 7.2 . . . . . .
Water, fuel and electricity 214.6 9.8 65.7 144.1 1.1 3.6 155.3 7.8 17.1 147.9 4.7 25.2
    Electricity
166.5 0.0 1.6 106.8 0.0 0.7 126.1 0.0 -1.8 134.2 0.0 16.6
    Natural gas
345.0 24.5 281.6 205.7 1.5 3.6 . . . . . .
    Fuel oil and other fuel
. . . 178.6 18.7 46.9 192.8 18.4 46.5 188.9 13.7 58.3
Household operations and furnishings 115.4 -0.2 -0.1 122.1 -0.2 1.1 108.8 -0.3 0.2 106.9 -1.2 0.1
Household operations 122.9 -0.2 0.5 126.7 -0.2 0.4 117.4 -0.4 0.3 111.4 -1.9 -0.4
    Telephone services
116.4 0.0 0.0 129.2 0.0 0.0 114.9 0.0 0.0 108.5 0.0 0.0
    Internet access services (Dec. 2002 = 100)
98.1 -0.6   98.5 -0.4   100.0 0.0   72.8 -27.2  
Household furnishings 104.3 0.0 -0.9 116.6 0.0 2.6 95.2 0.1 0.2 99.9 0.4 1.2
Clothing and footwear 103.1 2.0 -1.8 113.8 1.6 -2.1 108.2 -1.5 3.0 104.5 -1.1 0.4
Women's clothing 105.9 3.7 -0.6 114.1 3.3 -3.7 109.8 -2.6 2.7 102.4 -0.8 -0.4
Men's clothing 101.2 0.7 -3.0 111.1 1.8 -4.1 116.8 0.3 2.5 109.2 0.2 4.0
Footwear 95.2 2.1 3.7 113.8 0.4 3.3 84.2 -4.9 10.4 98.1 -5.8 -2.6
Transportation 154.8 1.4 14.5 143.2 2.1 9.0 144.2 -0.2 12.2 143.8 1.0 7.0
Private transportation 152.7 1.2 14.9 139.5 2.0 8.8 136.8 -0.6 12.8 132.8 0.8 6.0
    Purchase and leasing of automotive vehicles
129.0 0.0 -0.2 128.1 0.0 0.5 129.7 0.0 3.6 130.2 0.0 0.3
    Gasoline
155.9 2.0 21.6 167.4 8.7 32.4 149.0 -2.1 21.3 147.0 3.8 18.6
    Automotive vehicle insurance premiums
222.1 5.0 50.1 141.6 0.0 7.3 158.5 0.0 40.5 135.0 0.0 12.3
Public transportation 177.4 3.0 9.7 177.2 2.4 9.5 187.7 2.3 9.8 186.5 2.1 11.2
Health and personal care 117.4 0.3 2.0 121.8 -0.7 1.1 105.3 0.4 1.9 112.7 -0.6 0.2
Health care 120.6 -0.2 2.2 125.4 -1.0 2.2 109.8 0.3 2.1 115.9 0.1 0.8
Personal care 114.9 1.1 1.8 118.3 -0.4 0.1 101.1 0.6 1.8 110.2 -1.2 -0.3
Recreation, education and reading 128.2 0.0 2.3 126.9 0.7 4.5 116.7 -0.3 2.6 113.1 -0.4 2.8
Recreation 115.3 -0.3 2.4 119.4 0.4 2.7 109.7 -0.4 2.9 102.1 -0.3 2.8
Education and reading 182.9 1.2 2.4 155.1 1.7 11.3 155.9 -0.4 1.1 180.0 -0.3 2.7
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 155.0 -0.3 23.1 135.2 0.9 9.6 147.4 0.1 16.0 143.1 0.4 17.6
Alcoholic beverages 131.7 0.3 6.8 117.4 0.0 0.9 126.8 0.1 0.7 122.6 -0.1 7.0
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies 167.7 -0.7 36.2 151.0 1.9 19.1 168.7 0.4 31.2 160.0 0.9 27.1
All-items excluding food 131.9 1.1 8.8 120.2 0.8 3.7 121.0 0.3 5.6 118.6 0.3 4.6
All-items excluding food and energy 126.6 0.4 5.1 117.4 0.3 2.4 117.6 -0.1 3.8 115.9 -0.2 2.7
All-items excluding energy 125.6 0.5 4.4 118.4 0.4 2.3 118.0 -0.3 3.1 116.7 -0.3 2.5
Energy 191.6 7.0 48.0 153.5 5.1 17.6 153.2 3.1 19.2 151.0 4.9 25.8
All-items (1986 = 100) 164.6     153.4     148.6     148.0    

Statistics Canada - Catalogue no. 62-001