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MoneySense Best Places to Live 2017
Composite ranking of 417 cities and towns on demographics, unemployment, income, affordability, crime, health access and weather.
Coverage: 417 · Original study / source · Published here as newspaper-style citations (place, rank, year, link)
| Rank | Place | Province |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottawa | Ontario |
| 2 | Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures | Quebec |
| 3 | Oak Bay | British Columbia |
| 4 | North Saanich | British Columbia |
| 5 | Weyburn | Saskatchewan |
| 6 | Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville | Quebec |
| 7 | St. Albert | Alberta |
| 8 | Mont-Royal | Quebec |
| 9 | Burlington | Ontario |
| 10 | Lévis | Quebec |
| 11 | Saanich (District Municipality) | British Columbia |
| 12 | Stratford | Ontario |
| 13 | Mont-Saint-Hilaire | Quebec |
| 14 | Central Saanich | British Columbia |
| 15 | Oakville | Ontario |
| 16 | Boucherville | Quebec |
| 17 | Saugeen Shores | Ontario |
| 18 | Blainville | Quebec |
| 19 | Colwood | British Columbia |
| 20 | North Vancouver (District Municipality) | British Columbia |
| 21 | Russell (Township) | Ontario |
| 22 | Port Moody | British Columbia |
| 23 | Delta (District Municipality) | British Columbia |
| 24 | Halton Hills | Ontario |
| 25 | West Vancouver (District Municipality) | British Columbia |
| 27 | Whitehorse | Yukon |
| 29 | Canmore | Alberta |
| 30 | Waterloo | Ontario |
| 33 | Orillia | Ontario |
| 34 | Regina | Saskatchewan |
| 41 | Québec | Quebec |
| 45 | Winnipeg | Manitoba |
| 46 | Kingston | Ontario |
| 49 | Vaughan | Ontario |
| 50 | Brandon | Manitoba |
| 59 | Squamish | British Columbia |
| 61 | Estevan | Saskatchewan |
| 62 | Cranbrook | British Columbia |
| 69 | Centre Wellington | Ontario |
| 70 | Barrie | Ontario |
Showing the first 40 cited placements. See the original study for the full published list.