Canada local economy

Latest release: 2026-09-10

Local economic indicators for 39 Canada regions, drawn from public data and scored against each other within Canada. Ranked by percentile among Canada regions this period; 3-month trend is the recent change in each region's own score, not its rank.

Rankings

Rank	Region	Score	3-month trend
1	Calgary, Alberta	100	– +0.0
2	Guelph, Ontario	98	▲ +2.9
3	Moncton, New Brunswick	95	– +0.0
4	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan	93	– -0.1
5	Winnipeg, Manitoba	90	▲ +0.9
6	Regina, Saskatchewan	88	– +0.0
7	Halifax, Nova Scotia	85	– -0.0
8	Vancouver, British Columbia	80	▲ +0.5
9	Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo, Ontario	78	▲ +0.2
10	Québec, Quebec	75	▼ -2.3
11	Edmonton, Alberta	73	– -0.1
12	Trois-Rivières, Quebec	70	▼ -1.0
13	Fredericton, New Brunswick	68	▲ +0.3
14	Kelowna, British Columbia	65	▲ +1.0
15	Montréal, Quebec	63	– +0.1
16	Toronto, Ontario	60	– -0.1
17	Sherbrooke, Quebec	55	▼ -0.5
18	Brantford, Ontario	53	▲ +0.3
19	Hamilton, Ontario	50	▼ -0.9
20	Red Deer, Alberta	48	▼ -0.7
21	Oshawa, Ontario	45	▼ -0.5
22	Lethbridge, Alberta	43	▼ -0.5
23	Saguenay, Quebec	40	– -0.1
24	Drummondville, Quebec	38	▲ +2.0
25	Victoria, British Columbia	35	▼ -0.7
26	Greater Sudbury, Ontario	33	▲ +0.4
27	Barrie, Ontario	30	▲ +0.3
28	Nanaimo, British Columbia	28	▲ +0.3
29	Saint John, New Brunswick	25	▼ -0.9
30	London, Ontario	23	▼ -1.2
31	Peterborough, Ontario	20	▲ +0.6
32	Belleville - Quinte West, Ontario	18	▲ +1.1
33	Kingston, Ontario	15	▼ -0.6
34	Thunder Bay, Ontario	13	▼ -1.6
35	Abbotsford - Mission, British Columbia	10	▲ +0.3
36	Windsor, Ontario	8	▲ +1.6
37	Kamloops, British Columbia	5	▼ -0.4
38	St. Catharines - Niagara, Ontario	3	▼ -0.3
39	Chilliwack, British Columbia	0	▲ +1.7