The price of a new home in Calgary continues to climb.

The latest numbers from Statistics Canada show the price of a new home in the city increased by 6.1 per cent over the last year.

Calgary's resale housing market continues to post impressive numbers.

According to Teranet's National Bank National Composite House Price Index, repeat home sale price growth in Calgary was the best in the country in October, with prices increasing by 6.7 per cent over a year ago.

In a report from Teranet, the Teranet-National Bank National Composite House Price Index increased to an all-time high in August.

"Though this was an acceleration from July, the 12-month gains in the five months ending in August were the smallest since November 2009," said the report.