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Table 2 Value of building permits, by province and territory

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Value of building permits, by province and territory
  August 2008 September 2008 October 2008 November 2008r December 2008p November to December 2008
  Seasonally adjusted
  $ millions % change
Canada 5,723.8 6,437.6 5,436.6 4,821.0 4,632.1 -3.9
Residential 3,472.4 3,263.5 3,017.0 2,728.8 2,641.7 -3.2
Non-residential 2,251.4 3,174.1 2,419.6 2,092.3 1,990.4 -4.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 95.9 68.3 76.4 66.0 79.3 20.1
Residential 50.5 47.0 47.8 55.7 66.1 18.6
Non-residential 45.4 21.3 28.7 10.4 13.2 28.0
Prince Edward Island 15.9 23.0 17.5 17.4 15.1 -13.6
Residential 9.2 11.0 8.8 8.3 13.1 57.6
Non-residential 6.7 12.0 8.7 9.1 2.0 -78.4
Nova Scotia 97.3 141.5 104.6 108.8 102.4 -5.9
Residential 62.3 61.8 60.3 49.3 47.3 -4.0
Non-residential 35.0 79.7 44.2 59.5 55.1 -7.4
New Brunswick 130.5 113.2 102.6 79.8 94.7 18.7
Residential 60.1 66.1 45.6 50.5 41.6 -17.5
Non-residential 70.4 47.0 57.0 29.3 53.0 80.8
Quebec 1,157.8 1,217.7 1,338.5 1,097.4 1,180.7 7.6
Residential 750.9 780.8 768.1 752.8 676.5 -10.1
Non-residential 406.9 437.0 570.4 344.6 504.2 46.3
Ontario 2,056.1 2,401.1 1,804.7 1,508.1 1,769.6 17.3
Residential 1,223.9 1,061.3 1,045.8 888.9 1,079.9 21.5
Non-residential 832.2 1,339.8 758.9 619.2 689.8 11.4
Manitoba 142.5 179.2 142.9 102.3 122.5 19.7
Residential 90.6 116.5 94.2 72.2 86.1 19.2
Non-residential 52.0 62.7 48.7 30.1 36.4 20.8
Saskatchewan 155.2 335.2 137.9 151.5 144.9 -4.4
Residential 99.7 85.4 88.2 71.7 76.4 6.5
Non-residential 55.5 249.8 49.7 79.8 68.5 -14.1
Alberta 917.2 1,023.4 841.7 1,042.6 760.9 -27.0
Residential 428.4 433.9 427.4 442.2 364.3 -17.6
Non-residential 488.8 589.5 414.3 600.3 396.6 -33.9
British Columbia 942.5 910.9 853.8 606.2 358.1 -40.9
Residential 689.2 583.2 419.1 327.2 187.7 -42.6
Non-residential 253.3 327.8 434.7 279.0 170.3 -39.0
Yukon 7.9 5.9 5.5 6.4 2.6 -60.0
Residential 4.0 4.6 3.2 5.6 2.6 -54.7
Non-residential 3.9 1.3 2.3 0.8 0.0 -98.6
Northwest Territories 2.1 5.3 5.9 26.7 1.4 -94.8
Residential 1.6 0.8 4.1 0.6 0.2 -71.9
Non-residential 0.5 4.5 1.8 26.1 1.2 -95.4
Nunavut 2.9 13.0 4.7 7.7 0.0 -99.7
Residential 2.1 11.3 4.6 3.7 0.0 -99.4
Non-residential 0.8 1.6 0.1 4.1 0.0 -100.0
revised
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.