Winnipeg dropped one spot this year compared to 2010 when we were number nine. Ottawa retained its top position. The magazine says Ottawa is "remarkably consistent, typically scoring above average in just about every category."
Canada’s Best Places to Live
1. Ottawa-Gatineau
2. Victoria, B.C.
3. Burlington, Ont.
4. Kingston, Ont.
5. St. Albert, Alta.
6. Fredericton, N.B.
7. Brandon, Man.
8. Edmonton, Alta.
9. Repentigny, Que.
10. Winnipeg, Man.
Every Canadian city or town with a population of 10,000 or more was ranked. The complete list is available on www.MoneySense.ca.