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Originally Posted by MonctonRad
Moneysense Magazine has published their annual list of the best places to live in Canada. Here are how the Atlantic Canadian cities have faired in their national rankings this year (2014):
#16 - Moncton NB
#22 - Fredericton NB
#26 - Halifax NS
#37 - St. John's NL
#89 - Saint John NB
#94 - Corner Brook NL
#113 - Charlottetown PE
#137 - Grand Falls NL
#172 - Kentville NS
#179 - Bathurst NB
#181 - Edmundston NB
#183 - Campbellton NB
#185 - Summerside PE
#187 - Bay Roberts NL
#189 - Miramichi NB
#191 - Truro NS
#196 - Sydney NS
#198 - New Glasgow NS
Their full rankings are here:
http://www.moneysense.ca/canadas-bes...4-full-ranking
FWIW, the best place to live in the country is St. Albert AB (#1). The worst place is Port Alberni BC (#201)
For the communities that were rated, the average provincial rankings for Atlantic Canada are:
NL - 113
NB - 122
PE - 149
NS - 156
For the big Canadian cities, the rankings were:
#2 - Calgary
#4 - Ottawa
#8 - Edmonton
#10 - Quebec City
#19 - Winnipeg
#32 - Toronto
#39 - Vancouver
#77 - Hamilton
#169 - Montreal
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I remember seeing something about this and them saying that St. John's was a notable city because it made the biggest jump since the last one, it used to be in the mid 100s and jumped from that to 37 since the last time they did it.