Table 2
Police-reported hate crimes, by census metropolitan area

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Police-reported hate crimes, by census metropolitan area
  2008  2009
  number rate number rate
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo 31 6.1 93 17.9
Guelph 10 8.2 21 17.1
Peterborough 4 3.3 18 14.8
Ottawa1 51 5.6 134 14.5
Saskatoon 0 0.0 19 8.5
Vancouver 143 6.3 163 7.0
Kingston 12 7.7 11 6.9
Toronto 271 5.4 350 6.9
Brantford 9 6.9 9 6.8
Sherbrooke 7 3.8 12 6.5
London 40 8.2 30 6.1
Calgary 57 5.3 63 5.6
Abbotsford–Mission 10 5.9 8 4.6
Hamilton 33 6.3 23 4.3
Edmonton 27 3.4 33 4.0
Victoria 11 3.2 12 3.4
Québec 15 2.0 25 3.4
Kelowna 5 2.9 6 3.4
Windsor 5 1.6 10 3.3
Gatineau2 9 3.0 8 2.7
Montréal 38 1.0 99 2.6
St. Catharines–Niagara 18 4.1 11 2.5
Winnipeg 14 2.1 14 2.1
Halifax 7 1.8 7 1.8
Regina 9 4.7 3 1.6
Saguenay 0 0.0 1 0.7
Trois-Rivières 1 0.7 1 0.7
Greater Sudbury 2 1.2 1 0.6
St. John's 1 0.5 0 0.0
Saint John 2 2.0 0 0.0
Barrie 0 0.0 0 0.0
Thunder Bay 1 0.8 0 0.0
Total census metropolitan areas 843 4.0 1,185 5.6
Less than 100,000 population (non-census metropolitan areas) 193 2.4 288 3.5
Total 1,036 3.5 1,473 5.0 
1.
Ottawa refers to the Ontario part of the Ottawa–Gatineau census metropolitan area.
2.
Gatineau refers to the Quebec part of the Ottawa–Gatineau census metropolitan area.
Note(s):
Rates are calculated per 100,000 population. Populations have been adjusted to reflect coverage.