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Best places to live 2011

Best Places to Live 2011

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Click headings to reorder columns. Numbers represent ranking out of 180 cities.

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Overall rank	City	Prov.	Weather	Affordable housing	Household income	Discretionary income	New cars on road	Job prospects	Population growth	Access to health care	Low crime rate	Walk/bike to work
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95	Estevan	SK	51	35	13	49	50	1	145	175	152	129
7	Brandon	MB	60	34	95	141	139	2	65	28	119	42
50	Swift Current	SK	77	12	54	105	155	3	129	49	133	123
81	Wetaskiwin	AB	71	143	84	41	154	3	59	41	173	39
85	Cold Lake	AB	92	93	18	18	33	5	69	164	164	77
27	Canmore	AB	89	171	4	8	121	6	78	53	55	2
13	Levis	QC	175	78	79	99	12	6	18	14	15	142
102	Brooks	AB	83	46	23	33	150	8	74	180	150	118
97	Lloydminster	AB/SK	104	47	20	28	70	8	96	168	166	138
142	Wood Buffalo	AB	98	129	1	20	2	10	138	179	161	151
12	Whitehorse	YT	155	131	43	1	1	11	8	121	168	19
113	Okotoks	AB	33	143	14	10	81	12	143	167	86	146
23	Regina	SK	80	61	32	39	113	12	116	72	140	100
55	Belleville	ON	24	90	135	115	153	14	59	139	136	80
60	Portage la Prairie	MB	29	4	130	142	176	15	145	102	170	33
99	North Battleford	SK	92	56	97	103	165	15	145	19	179	58
22	North Bay	ON	157	41	133	90	51	17	99	71	46	26
44	Langley	BC	122	155	24	55	40	17	12	93	141	164
58	Saint-Georges	QC	127	40	145	169	51	19	44	35	42	150
34	Centre Wellington	ON	135	122	38	45	128	19	1	155	7	101
109	Drummondville	QC	151	86	163	167	88	19	3	149	71	93
19	Lethbridge	AB	53	80	55	36	158	22	27	96	122	108
25	Quebec City	QC	174	115	132	137	6	22	80	12	34	29
5	St. Albert	AB	37	125	7	2	86	24	24	38	64	163
71	Medicine Hat	AB	61	80	45	29	146	25	77	119	93	152
57	Maple Ridge	BC	140	146	40	43	137	25	37	63	115	162
63	Camrose	AB	57	130	64	56	163	25	53	83	137	54
86	Caledon	ON	59	161	5	26	49	25	94	143	1	177
10	Winnipeg	MB	35	65	60	84	112	25	86	37	122	95
67	Terrebonne	QC	137	56	53	92	11	30	132	88	37	169
15	Saskatoon	SK	79	99	35	40	144	30	74	20	144	64
3	Burlington	ON	3	147	19	17	35	30	30	101	2	156
91	Delta	BC	32	160	31	27	149	30	145	95	67	157
6	Fredericton	NB	145	6	80	91	72	30	47	98	101	47
65	Milton	ON	28	140	17	42	30	35	144	140	2	167
131	Chilliwack	BC	131	115	89	92	162	36	40	146	135	134
2	Victoria	BC	4	175	58	30	169	36	30	27	97	5
68	Prince Albert	SK	84	18	59	76	142	38	145	23	172	86
16	Calgary	AB	65	111	6	5	42	38	114	110	35	119
112	Port Coquitlam	BC	138	165	34	77	117	38	84	79	73	166
75	Moose Jaw	SK	65	32	74	105	157	38	145	91	134	71
77	Halton Hills	ON	39	141	11	31	57	42	128	137	2	154
61	Yorkton	SK	65	12	101	120	161	42	145	52	169	84
56	Stratford	ON	144	138	103	86	147	42	90	57	42	4
36	Nanaimo	BC	97	156	120	109	127	42	8	31	139	73
8	Edmonton	AB	37	120	37	11	68	42	49	42	114	104
87	Ingersoll	ON	65	70	93	83	93	42	6	178	82	104
149	Cowansville	QC	143	132	172	160	74	42	118	25	60	11
33	Port Hope	ON	2	135	88	65	80	49	53	148	13	97
54	Duncan	BC	26	157	110	116	174	49	15	65	154	72

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For the full methodology on how we crunched our numbers, click here.

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