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TABLE - 8
The Consumer Price Index and Selected
Sub-groups (Not Seasonally Adjusted),
by urban centre¹, 1992=100

  Indexes Percentage change May 2006 from
May
2006
April
2006
May
2005
April
2006
May
2005
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR          
All-items 129.3 128.1 125.8 0.9 2.8
Shelter 126.5 125.9 122.2 0.5 3.5
  Rented accommodation
114.4 114.4 113.5 0.0 0.8
  Owned accommodation
117.5 117.2 115.6 0.3 1.6
  Water, fuel and electricity
159.9 157.7 145.4 1.4 10.0
All-items (1986 = 100) 158.0        
CHARLOTTETOWN AND SUMMERSIDE, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND          
All-items 131.2 130.5 127.0 0.5 3.3
Shelter 127.2 126.1 122.9 0.9 3.5
  Rented accommodation
114.8 114.8 111.8 0.0 2.7
  Owned accommodation
114.3 114.4 112.4 -0.1 1.7
  Water, fuel and electricity
183.0 176.6 169.8 3.6 7.8
All-items (1986 = 100) 166.5        
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA          
All-items 131.5 131.2 127.6 0.2 3.1
Shelter 131.7 130.9 126.2 0.6 4.4
  Rented accommodation
115.0 115.0 114.3 0.0 0.6
  Owned accommodation
126.4 126.6 122.6 -0.2 3.1
  Water, fuel and electricity
174.9 169.6 156.3 3.1 11.9
All-items (1986 = 100) 166.0        
SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK          
All-items 130.2 130.1 126.5 0.1 2.9
Shelter 128.8 128.3 124.6 0.4 3.4
  Rented accommodation
114.6 114.5 114.0 0.1 0.5
  Owned accommodation
117.3 117.2 113.5 0.1 3.3
  Water, fuel and electricity
175.6 173.3 165.7 1.3 6.0
All-items (1986 = 100) 163.0        
QUÉBEC, QUEBEC          
All-items 127.0 126.7 123.7 0.2 2.7
Shelter 124.0 124.0 121.1 0.0 2.4
  Rented accommodation
120.1 120.0 118.7 0.1 1.2
  Owned accommodation
124.8 125.0 122.1 -0.2 2.2
  Water, fuel and electricity
126.7 125.9 120.5 0.6 5.1
All-items (1986 = 100) 161.9        
MONTRÉAL, QUEBEC          
All-items 126.1 125.9 123.0 0.2 2.5
Shelter 126.4 126.2 123.2 0.2 2.6
  Rented accommodation
116.1 116.1 114.6 0.0 1.3
  Owned accommodation
130.8 130.7 127.6 0.1 2.5
  Water, fuel and electricity
135.7 135.0 128.8 0.5 5.4
All-items (1986 = 100) 163.0        
OTTAWA-GATINEAU, ONTARIO PART, ONTARIO/QUEBEC          
All-items 133.3 132.8 129.7 0.4 2.8
Shelter 132.6 131.1 127.6 1.1 3.9
  Rented accommodation
126.0 125.9 125.6 0.1 0.3
  Owned accommodation
125.6 125.2 122.3 0.3 2.7
  Water, fuel and electricity
184.5 173.2 158.7 6.5 16.3
All-items (1986 = 100) 170.1        
TORONTO, ONTARIO          
All-items 131.4 131.1 128.4 0.2 2.3
Shelter 129.3 128.3 125.2 0.8 3.3
  Rented accommodation
127.6 127.5 126.7 0.1 0.7
  Owned accommodation
119.1 118.4 116.3 0.6 2.4
  Water, fuel and electricity
191.9 185.9 169.3 3.2 13.3
All-items (1986 = 100) 170.4        
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO          
All-items 128.6 128.1 125.4 0.4 2.6
Shelter 117.5 116.0 113.6 1.3 3.4
  Rented accommodation
111.2 111.3 111.4 -0.1 -0.2
  Owned accommodation
101.8 101.4 100.9 0.4 0.9
  Water, fuel and electricity
200.9 191.4 175.7 5.0 14.3
All-items (1986 = 100) 163.3        
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA          
All-items 134.3 133.6 131.1 0.5 2.4
Shelter 130.6 130.6 127.0 0.0 2.8
  Rented accommodation
121.4 121.2 119.2 0.2 1.8
  Owned accommodation
123.4 123.6 120.3 -0.2 2.6
  Water, fuel and electricity
171.2 170.6 163.4 0.4 4.8
All-items (1986 = 100) 170.4        
REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN          
All-items 136.2 135.7 132.7 0.4 2.6
Shelter 147.8 147.2 144.3 0.4 2.4
  Rented accommodation
121.4 121.3 120.0 0.1 1.2
  Owned accommodation
139.8 138.8 136.3 0.7 2.6
  Water, fuel and electricity
197.1 197.1 191.2 0.0 3.1
All-items (1986 = 100) 173.2        
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN          
All-items 134.9 134.4 130.9 0.4 3.1
Shelter 141.9 141.3 136.4 0.4 4.0
  Rented accommodation
128.4 127.9 125.9 0.4 2.0
  Owned accommodation
126.5 125.8 122.5 0.6 3.3
  Water, fuel and electricity
198.5 198.4 184.0 0.1 7.9
All-items (1986 = 100) 170.4        
EDMONTON, ALBERTA          
All-items 136.6 135.8 131.5 0.6 3.9
Shelter 141.3 140.7 132.0 0.4 7.0
  Rented accommodation
127.0 126.7 125.8 0.2 1.0
  Owned accommodation
127.8 125.9 119.7 1.5 6.8
  Water, fuel and electricity
214.5 219.7 188.3 -2.4 13.9
All-items (1986 = 100) 172.9        
CALGARY, ALBERTA          
All-items 140.9 139.6 134.3 0.9 4.9
Shelter 154.0 151.3 138.5 1.8 11.2
  Rented accommodation
128.0 127.7 126.0 0.2 1.6
  Owned accommodation
150.1 146.1 128.9 2.7 16.4
  Water, fuel and electricity
194.1 195.8 190.7 -0.9 1.8
All-items (1986 = 100) 178.0        
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA          
All-items 128.6 127.6 125.7 0.8 2.3
Shelter 111.3 111.1 108.3 0.2 2.8
  Rented accommodation
116.5 116.6 116.1 -0.1 0.3
  Owned accommodation
99.5 99.1 95.8 0.4 3.9
  Water, fuel and electricity
165.9 165.7 162.2 0.1 2.3
All-items (1986 = 100) 163.8        
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA          
All-items 128.2 127.3 125.4 0.7 2.2
Shelter 111.4 111.3 108.6 0.1 2.6
  Rented accommodation
116.8 116.8 116.0 0.0 0.7
  Owned accommodation
100.6 100.7 97.6 -0.1 3.1
  Water, fuel and electricity
144.2 142.0 139.5 1.5 3.4
All-items (1986 = 100) 162.0        

1 The indexes for Whitehorse, Yellowknife and Iqaluit are available from Table - 6.

Statistics Canada - Catalogue no. 62-001