Table:
census metropolitan area
2018 population count
2018
2017r
difference from 2017
average 2008 to 2017

number
number of victims
rate
number of victims
rate
number of victims
percent change in rate
number of victims
rate

500,000 and over population

toronto
6,274,077
72
1.15
58
0.94
14
21.9
41
0.71

montreal
4,239,709
21
0.50
17
0.41
4
21.6
18
0.45

vancouver
2,650,798
21
0.79
25
0.96
-4
-17.2
20
0.83

calgary
1,498,941
8
0.53
15
1.02
-7
-47.6
8
0.61

edmonton
1,425,627
19
1.33
19
1.36
0
-2.0
14
1.11

ottawa
1,068,569
9
0.84
7
0.67
2
25.6
4
0.38

winnipeg
816,741
3
0.37
7
0.87
-4
-57.8
6
0.78

quebec
808,905
0
0.00
6
0.75
-6
-100.0
1
0.12

hamilton
770,987
4
0.52
5
0.66
-1
-21.1
2
0.33

kitchener-cambridge-waterloo
579,145
3
0.52
0
0.00
3
..
1
0.15

london
534,936
1
0.19
0
0.00
1
..
2
0.34

100,000 to less than 500,000 population

st. catharines-niagara
472,448
1
0.21
0
0.00
1
..
1
0.11

oshawa
458,016
3
0.65
1
0.22
2
191.4
0
0.07

halifax
430,505
3
0.70
2
0.47
1
47.0
4
1.04

victoria
395,651
0
0.00
1
0.26
-1
-100.0
0
0.11

windsor
349,787
3
0.86
3
0.87
0
-1.9
1
0.21

gatineau
333,108
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
..
1
0.32

saskatoon
328,181
1
0.30
2
0.62
-1
-51.0
2
0.52

regina
258,386
4
1.55
2
0.79
2
95.9
1
0.48

barrie
228,602
0
0.00
1
0.45
-1
-100.0
0
0.05

kelowna
210,961
0
0.00
2
0.97
-2
-100.0
1
0.53

st. john's
208,289
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
..
1
0.35

sherbrooke
202,593
0
0.00
1
0.50
-1
-100.0
0
0.10

abbotsford-mission
195,726
5
2.55
7
3.62
-2
-29.5
3
1.45

kingston
171,043
1
0.58
1
0.60
0
-2.0
0
0.12

saguenay
168,743
1
0.59
0
0.00
1
..
0
0.19

greater sudbury
168,141
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
..
0
0.00

moncton
161,122
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
..
0
0.21

trois-rivieres
157,208
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
..
0
0.26

brantford
148,603
2
1.35
1
0.68
1
97.2
0
0.14

guelph
140,683
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
..
0
0.16

saint john
129,790
0
0.00
1
0.77
-1
-100.0
1
0.36

peterborough
128,932
1
0.78
0
0.00
1
..
0
0.00

thunder bay
125,373
1
0.80
0
0.00
1
..
0
0.08

lethbridge
123,335
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
..
..
..

belleville
111,584
0
0.00
1
0.98
-1
-100.0
..
..

cma total
26,475,245
187
0.71
185
0.71
2
-0.7
134
0.55

non-cma total
10,583,611
62
0.59
82
0.78
-20
-24.8
51
0.48

canada
37,058,856
249
0.67
267
0.73
-18
-8.0
185
0.53

Statement: among the cmas, the highest rate of firearm-related homicides in 2018 was in abbotsford-mission.
Question: which cma reported the highest rate of firearm-related homicides in 2018.
Answer: abbotsford-mission