Table 2
Homicides by census metropolitan area

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Homicides by census metropolitan area
  2010 2011
number rate1 number rate1
Canada 554 1.62 598 1.73
Winnipeg 22 2.82 39 5.08
Halifax 11 2.72 18 4.41
Edmonton 32 2.72 50 4.17
Thunder Bay 5 4.16 4 3.33
Regina 8 3.68 7 3.15
Saint John 2 1.94 3 2.90
Peterborough 2 1.64 3 2.44
Saskatoon 10 3.68 6 2.16
St. John's 2 1.07 4 2.12
London 9 1.82 9 1.80
Vancouver 36 1.51 43 1.77
Victoria 5 1.39 6 1.66
Gatineau2 1 0.33 5 1.60
Toronto 80 1.40 86 1.49
Brantford 1 0.72 2 1.43
Montréal 50 1.29 54 1.38
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo 4 0.76 7 1.32
Ottawa3 13 1.39 11 1.16
Kelowna 3 1.66 2 1.10
Calgary 15 1.20 14 1.10
Hamilton 12 1.66 7 0.95
Guelph 0 0.00 1 0.79
Saguenay 0 0.00 1 0.69
Trois-Rivières 0 0.00 1 0.67
Abbotsford–Mission 4 2.28 1 0.56
Sherbrooke 1 0.53 1 0.53
Barrie 2 1.01 1 0.50
St. Catharines–Niagara 4 0.90 2 0.45
Québec 6 0.80 3 0.40
Windsor 0 0.00 1 0.30
Kingston 3 1.87 0 0.00
Greater Sudbury 4 2.44 0 0.00
Moncton 3 2.20 0 0.00
Oshawa 6 1.51 0 0.00
1.
Rates are calculated per 100,000 population.
2.
Gatineau refers to the Quebec part of the Ottawa–Gatineau census metropolitan area.
3.
Ottawa refers to the Ontario part of the Ottawa–Gatineau census metropolitan area.