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Table - 3
The Consumer Price Index and Major Components,
Selected Sub-groups and Special Aggregates
(Not Seasonally Adjusted), Canada, 1992=100

  Indexes Percentage change June 2006 from
June
2006		 May
2006		 June
2005		 May
2006		 June
2005
ALL-ITEMS 130.4 130.6 127.2 -0.2 2.5
FOOD 131.4 130.7 128.9 0.5 1.9
Food purchased from stores 129.7 129.1 127.9 0.5 1.4
Meat 136.5 135.6 138.4 0.7 -1.4
  Fresh or frozen meat (excluding poultry)
 137.2 136.3 140.6 0.7 -2.4
    Fresh or frozen beef
 141.4 139.9 142.5 1.1 -0.8
    Fresh or frozen pork
 118.4 118.5 128.9 -0.1 -8.1
  Fresh or frozen poultry meat
 132.6 132.8 134.1 -0.2 -1.1
    Fresh or frozen chicken
 131.6 132.1 133.3 -0.4 -1.3
  Processed meat
 135.4 133.7 135.2 1.3 0.1
    Ham and bacon
 157.6 153.0 162.1 3.0 -2.8
    Other processed meat
 125.1 124.5 123.2 0.5 1.5
Fish and other seafood 120.5 119.7 122.8 0.7 -1.9
  Fish
 119.2 118.5 120.5 0.6 -1.1
    Fresh or frozen fish (including portions and fish sticks)
 126.1 125.9 127.5 0.2 -1.1
    Canned and other preserved fish
 107.1 105.7 108.4 1.3 -1.2
Dairy products and eggs 139.3 139.1 134.7 0.1 3.4
  Dairy products
 138.0 137.9 133.5 0.1 3.4
    Fresh milk
 129.8 129.8 127.0 0.0 2.2
    Butter
 150.3 150.0 148.7 0.2 1.1
    Cheese
 144.5 144.1 138.2 0.3 4.6
    Ice cream and related products
 130.4 131.6 127.3 -0.9 2.4
  Eggs
 150.9 150.0 144.9 0.6 4.1
Bakery and other cereal products 138.1 137.3 133.0 0.6 3.8
  Bakery products
 141.1 139.7 134.3 1.0 5.1
    Bread, rolls and buns
 152.9 151.0 142.8 1.3 7.1
    Biscuits
 124.2 124.1 120.2 0.1 3.3
    Other bakery products
 134.7 132.9 130.8 1.4 3.0
  Other cereal grains and cereal products
 133.6 134.3 131.9 -0.5 1.3
    Rice (including mixes)
 128.6 133.6 130.0 -3.7 -1.1
    Breakfast cereal and other cereal products
 136.2 136.2 133.2 0.0 2.3
    Pasta products
 128.8 129.3 128.9 -0.4 -0.1
    Flour and flour based mixes
 134.0 133.4 131.6 0.4 1.8
Fruit, fruit preparations and nuts 111.0 108.5 111.3 2.3 -0.3
  Fresh fruit
 111.8 107.5 114.0 4.0 -1.9
    Apples
 124.5 122.8 124.7 1.4 -0.2
    Oranges
 153.4 141.2 161.2 8.6 -4.8
    Bananas
 102.3 101.2 94.6 1.1 8.1
    Other fresh fruit
 98.4 94.4 102.3 4.2 -3.8
  Preserved fruit and fruit preparations
 109.3 109.4 106.7 -0.1 2.4
    Fruit juices
 104.7 105.5 102.0 -0.8 2.6
    Other preserved fruit and fruit preparations
 118.2 116.1 115.9 1.8 2.0
  Nuts
 113.8 113.6 113.3 0.2 0.4
Vegetables and vegetable preparations 116.0 115.5 115.4 0.4 0.5
  Fresh vegetables
 116.8 116.9 116.9 -0.1 -0.1
    Potatoes
 167.1 154.4 109.7 8.2 52.3
    Tomatoes
 93.3 98.7 112.1 -5.5 -16.8
    Lettuce
 88.5 112.5 86.6 -21.3 2.2
    Other fresh vegetables
 114.6 111.6 120.3 2.7 -4.7
  Preserved vegetables and vegetable preparations
 114.8 112.4 112.0 2.1 2.5
    Frozen and dried vegetables
 123.9 121.6 120.9 1.9 2.5
    Canned vegetables and other vegetable preparations
 110.9 108.3 108.2 2.4 2.5
Other food products 128.3 128.5 125.4 -0.2 2.3
  Sugar and confectionery
 160.2 160.5 153.3 -0.2 4.5
  Fats and oils
 138.6 137.9 136.7 0.5 1.4
  Coffee and tea
 137.7 136.1 132.3 1.2 4.1
  Condiments, spices and vinegars
 122.9 121.4 121.5 1.2 1.2
  Other food preparations
 124.8 125.0 122.5 -0.2 1.9
  Non-alcoholic beverages
 106.6 107.9 104.6 -1.2 1.9
Food purchased from restaurants 136.1 135.5 132.0 0.4 3.1
Food purchased from table-service restaurants 139.5 138.6 134.9 0.6 3.4
Food purchased from fast food and take-out restaurants 128.3 128.3 125.4 0.0 2.3
SHELTER 128.4 128.6 123.8 -0.2 3.7
Rented accommodation 120.5 120.3 119.3 0.2 1.0
Rent 120.2 120.0 119.1 0.2 0.9
Owned accommodation 121.8 121.5 117.5 0.2 3.7
Mortgage interest cost 89.1 88.8 88.0 0.3 1.3
Replacement cost 146.0 145.0 135.9 0.7 7.4
Property taxes (including special charges) 136.3 136.3 132.1 0.0 3.2
Homeowners' insurance premiums 189.2 187.7 176.0 0.8 7.5
Homeowners' maintenance and repairs 129.9 131.8 129.3 -1.4 0.5
Water, fuel and electricity 168.0 170.5 156.6 -1.5 7.3
Electricity 134.0 134.0 126.2 0.0 6.2
Water 170.1 169.7 158.6 0.2 7.3
Natural gas 228.0 245.1 214.0 -7.0 6.5
Fuel oil and other fuel 229.8 229.8 202.4 0.0 13.5
HOUSEHOLD OPERATIONS AND FURNISHINGS 116.2 116.5 115.7 -0.3 0.4
Household operations 123.3 123.6 121.7 -0.2 1.3
Communications 119.8 120.5 119.8 -0.6 0.0
  Telephone services
 118.1 119.0 118.4 -0.8 -0.3
  Internet access services (Dec. 2002 = 100)
 97.2 97.3 96.8 -0.1 0.4
  Postal and other communication services
 156.9 156.9 152.2 0.0 3.1
Child care and domestic services 127.1 127.1 123.2 0.0 3.2
  Child care
 123.4 123.4 120.1 0.0 2.7
  Domestic services
 139.0 139.0 133.4 0.0 4.2
Household chemical products 110.1 109.5 107.3 0.5 2.6
Paper, plastic and foil supplies 138.1 136.0 133.9 1.5 3.1
Other household goods and services 123.9 124.5 122.3 -0.5 1.3
  Pet food and supplies
 121.8 120.9 119.1 0.7 2.3
  Seeds, plants and cut flowers
 124.4 127.9 125.7 -2.7 -1.0
  Other horticultural goods
 111.2 110.9 105.9 0.3 5.0
  Financial services (Dec. 2002 = 100)
 106.4 106.9 107.5 -0.5 -1.0
Household furnishings 105.2 105.6 106.5 -0.4 -1.2
Furniture and household textiles 109.9 110.3 111.4 -0.4 -1.3
  Furniture
 110.4 110.4 112.2 0.0 -1.6
  Household textiles
 111.1 112.5 111.6 -1.2 -0.4
Household equipment 92.7 93.3 95.3 -0.6 -2.7
  Household appliances
 93.2 93.4 95.2 -0.2 -2.1
  Kitchen utensils, tableware and flatware
 102.5 103.9 101.2 -1.3 1.3
Services related to household furnishings 152.7 152.7 143.3 0.0 6.6
CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR 99.0 101.1 101.3 -2.1 -2.3
Clothing 94.4 96.9 97.4 -2.6 -3.1
Women's clothing 94.1 96.8 97.1 -2.8 -3.1
Men's clothing 96.8 99.3 99.5 -2.5 -2.7
Children's clothing 89.5 90.6 92.9 -1.2 -3.7
Footwear 101.4 104.1 103.2 -2.6 -1.7
Clothing accessories and jewellery 101.6 102.0 102.4 -0.4 -0.8
Clothing material, notions and services 131.9 132.4 130.6 -0.4 1.0
TRANSPORTATION 157.7 158.4 149.7 -0.4 5.3
Private transportation 154.7 155.6 147.0 -0.6 5.2
Purchase, leasing and rental of automotive vehicles 125.7 127.1 123.7 -1.1 1.6
  Purchase and leasing of automotive vehicles
 126.3 127.7 124.3 -1.1 1.6
    Purchase of automotive vehicles
 127.4 128.9 125.4 -1.2 1.6
  Rental of automotive vehicles
 129.6 124.8 127.4 3.8 1.7
Operation of automotive vehicles 178.6 178.9 165.2 -0.2 8.1
  Gasoline
 191.4 192.1 165.9 -0.4 15.4
  Automotive vehicle parts, maintenance and repairs
 132.9 132.9 128.5 0.0 3.4
  Other automotive vehicle operating expenses
 188.2 188.3 185.7 -0.1 1.3
    Automotive vehicle insurance premiums
 202.7 203.3 200.4 -0.3 1.1
    Automotive vehicle registration fees
 112.6 112.6 112.3 0.0 0.3
    Drivers' licences
 136.4 136.4 136.2 0.0 0.1
    Parking fees
 162.4 156.6 152.5 3.7 6.5
Public transportation 191.2 188.5 179.6 1.4 6.5
Local and commuter transportation 160.2 160.2 152.4 0.0 5.1
  City bus and subway transportation
 164.6 164.6 158.3 0.0 4.0
  Taxi and other local and commuter transportation
 142.0 142.0 132.1 0.0 7.5
Inter-city transportation 215.9 211.1 201.4 2.3 7.2
  Air transportation
 224.3 218.6 207.8 2.6 7.9
  Rail, bus and other inter-city transportation
 174.9 173.5 168.5 0.8 3.8
HEALTH AND PERSONAL CARE 122.6 122.6 121.1 0.0 1.2
Health care 130.8 130.7 127.8 0.1 2.3
Health care goods 116.5 116.4 115.4 0.1 1.0
  Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
 117.6 117.5 116.8 0.1 0.7
    Prescribed medicines
 117.5 117.3 116.6 0.2 0.8
    Non-prescribed medicines
 118.4 118.5 117.7 -0.1 0.6
Health care services 141.2 141.1 136.8 0.1 3.2
  Eye care
 111.4 111.3 108.0 0.1 3.1
  Dental care
 151.3 151.3 145.9 0.0 3.7
Personal care 116.0 116.0 115.9 0.0 0.1
Personal care supplies and equipment 104.7 104.7 105.9 0.0 -1.1
Personal care services 134.5 134.5 132.1 0.0 1.8
RECREATION, EDUCATION AND READING 127.9 128.3 127.8 -0.3 0.1
Recreation 112.9 113.2 113.4 -0.3 -0.4
Recreational equipment and services (excluding vehicles) 57.3 57.9 61.2 -1.0 -6.4
Purchase and operation of recreational vehicles 144.9 145.6 141.4 -0.5 2.5
Home entertainment equipment and services 84.1 84.5 87.3 -0.5 -3.7
Travel services 133.8 133.6 137.0 0.1 -2.3
  Traveller accommodation1
 105.5 105.0 109.6 0.5 -3.7
  Travel tours
 181.6 181.6 183.3 0.0 -0.9
Other recreational services 169.1 169.1 162.2 0.0 4.3
  Spectator entertainment (excluding cablevision)
 169.7 169.7 164.8 0.0 3.0
  Cablevision (including pay TV)
 193.2 193.2 183.6 0.0 5.2
  Use of recreational facilities and services
 151.3 151.3 145.6 0.0 3.9
Education and reading 185.6 185.7 182.1 -0.1 1.9
Education 204.9 204.9 201.4 0.0 1.7
  Tuition fees
 243.6 243.6 239.2 0.0 1.8
Reading material and other printed matter (excluding textbooks) 148.9 149.4 145.4 -0.3 2.4
  Newspapers
 152.3 152.3 149.0 0.0 2.2
  Magazines and periodicals
 165.5 166.5 159.1 -0.6 4.0
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS 150.5 150.5 147.7 0.0 1.9
Alcoholic beverages 129.1 129.0 127.3 0.1 1.4
Served alcoholic beverages 131.8 131.8 128.5 0.0 2.6
  Served beer
 131.3 131.3 128.8 0.0 1.9
  Served liquor
 134.6 134.6 130.5 0.0 3.1
Alcoholic beverages purchased from stores 127.5 127.4 126.6 0.1 0.7
  Beer purchased from stores
 138.8 139.2 138.3 -0.3 0.4
  Wine purchased from stores
 122.3 122.0 121.8 0.2 0.4
  Liquor purchased from stores
 112.2 111.5 110.3 0.6 1.7
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies 151.9 152.0 148.5 -0.1 2.3
Cigarettes 150.6 150.7 147.3 -0.1 2.2
SELECTED SPECIAL AGGREGATES          
Goods 124.8 125.5 122.1 -0.6 2.2
Durable goods 106.2 107.1 106.9 -0.8 -0.7
Semi-durable goods 102.7 104.6 104.6 -1.8 -1.8
Non-durable goods 140.3 140.5 134.2 -0.1 4.5
Services 136.5 136.3 133.0 0.1 2.6
All-items excluding food 130.2 130.7 126.9 -0.4 2.6
All-items excluding food and energy 125.4 125.7 123.6 -0.2 1.5
All-items excluding energy 126.5 126.7 124.6 -0.2 1.5
Energy 179.4 181.2 160.9 -1.0 11.5
All-items excluding alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 130.4 130.7 127.2 -0.2 2.5

1 From April 2006, Statistics Canada changed its implementation of the price index formula used for traveller accommodation. As a result, data from April 2006 are not strictly comparable to earlier time periods.
Statistics Canada - Catalogue no. 62-001