March 2010
|
| January 19, 2010 | 0.25% |
| March 2, 2010 | 0.25%* |
| April 20, 2010 | Next meeting date |
Source: Bank of Canada
*Bank of Canada statement included reference to hold rate to end of second quarter 2010
| January 20, 2010 | 2.25% |
| March 3, 2010 | 2.25% |
| April 21, 2010 | Next meeting date |
Source: Bank of Canada
| December 15, 2009 | 0.00% ñ 0.25% |
| January 27, 2010 | 0.00% ñ 0.25% |
| March 16, 2010 | Next meeting date |
Source: US Federal Reserve
| January 27, 2010 | 0.9392 |
| February 10, 2010 | 0.9407 |
| February 26, 2010 | 0.9501 |
Source: Bank of Canada
| Bond Type | January 27, 2009 |
February 10, 2010 |
February 24, 2010 |
| 1 year Treasury Bill | 0.56% | 0.56% | 0.62% |
| 3 year Benchmark Bond Yield |
1.66% | 1.65% | 1.65% |
| 5 year Benchmark Bond Yield |
2.46% | 2.51% | 2.54% |
| 10 year Benchmark Bond Yield |
3.35% | 3.43% | 3.45% |
Source: Bank of Canada
| Province |
November |
November |
December |
December |
January |
January |
| Newfoundland/Labrador |
3,300 |
2,700 |
3,800 |
4,000 |
3,600 |
3,600 |
| PEI |
1,100 |
800 |
1,000 |
900 |
700 |
600 |
| Nova Scotia |
2,800 |
3,600 |
3,000 |
3,000 |
2,700 |
2,800 |
| New Brunswick |
3,600 |
3,900 |
3,200 |
3,000 |
5,200 |
3,800 |
| Quebec |
46,500 |
48,200 |
52,100 |
44,000 |
55,400 |
45,300 |
| Ontario |
55,800 |
58,300 |
54,500 |
66,100 |
55,500 |
54,700 |
| Manitoba |
4,300 |
5,900 |
3,300 |
6,400 |
5,100 |
3,600 |
| Saskatchewan |
7,600 |
5,700 |
4,300 |
4,700 |
6,300 |
3,800 |
| Alberta |
30,200 |
20,400 |
27,300 |
20,000 |
23,600 |
17,200 |
| British Columbia |
20,400 |
22,400 |
23,000 |
23,100 |
27,500 |
18,100 |
| Canada |
175,600 |
172,000 |
175,500 |
172,200 |
185,600 |
153,500 |
Source: CMHC Housing Now ñ December 2009 and December 2008.
This seasonally adjusted data goes through stages of revision at different times of the year.
| City | January 2009 | January 2010 |
| Halifax | $242,861 | $241,968 |
| Saint John | $155,520 | $163,824 |
| Quebec | $202,977 | $229,875 |
| Montreal | $256,432 | $283,890 |
| Ottawa | $290,930 | $323,762 |
| Toronto | $343,632 | $409,058 |
| Hamilton/Burlington | $264,549 | $288,397 |
| Winnipeg | $177,718 | $206,454 |
| Saskatoon | $278,545 | $270,191 |
| Calgary | $362,143 | $382,009 |
| Edmonton | $317,049 | $314,783 |
| Vancouver | $536,162 | $637,637 |
| Victoria | $431,312 | $509,514 |
Source: Canadian Real Estate Association
