Table 2
Value of building permits, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted

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Value of building permits, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
  August 2011 June 2012 July 2012r August 2012p July to August 2012 August 2011 to August 2012
  millions of dollars % change
Canada 6,024.1 7,008.7 6,809.4 7,347.6 7.9 22.0
Residential 3,589.3 4,437.4 4,276.4 4,176.3 -2.3 16.4
Non-residential 2,434.7 2,571.3 2,532.9 3,171.3 25.2 30.3
Newfoundland and Labrador 101.9 69.4 111.1 138.7 24.8 36.1
Residential 57.6 56.8 60.8 77.3 27.2 34.3
Non-residential 44.3 12.6 50.3 61.3 22.0 38.5
Prince Edward Island 28.8 31.0 20.6 18.0 -12.8 -37.6
Residential 16.5 12.5 14.0 12.9 -8.2 -21.8
Non-residential 12.3 18.6 6.6 5.1 -22.8 -58.7
Nova Scotia 128.6 167.7 164.1 116.0 -29.3 -9.8
Residential 82.6 92.5 99.2 83.0 -16.3 0.5
Non-residential 46.0 75.2 64.9 33.0 -49.2 -28.3
New Brunswick 98.2 72.8 87.7 103.4 17.9 5.3
Residential 57.1 47.3 47.7 55.5 16.4 -2.8
Non-residential 41.0 25.5 39.9 47.8 19.8 16.5
Quebec 1,181.2 1,330.7 1,325.9 1,401.1 5.7 18.6
Residential 805.8 868.7 820.8 830.7 1.2 3.1
Non-residential 375.4 461.9 505.1 570.4 12.9 51.9
Ontario 2,086.3 2,744.6 2,482.2 2,883.3 16.2 38.2
Residential 1,158.3 1,736.4 1,592.4 1,453.6 -8.7 25.5
Non-residential 928.0 1,008.2 889.8 1,429.8 60.7 54.1
Manitoba 141.7 200.8 186.0 177.6 -4.5 25.3
Residential 92.5 122.4 128.9 112.2 -13.0 21.3
Non-residential 49.2 78.4 57.1 65.4 14.5 32.8
Saskatchewan 215.3 314.6 241.7 318.4 31.7 47.9
Residential 120.9 186.1 137.9 180.2 30.7 49.0
Non-residential 94.3 128.4 103.8 138.2 33.0 46.4
Alberta 1,198.8 1,136.7 1,092.3 1,287.5 17.9 7.4
Residential 631.7 650.7 634.8 801.3 26.2 26.9
Non-residential 567.1 486.0 457.5 486.2 6.3 -14.3
British Columbia 829.3 928.2 1,051.3 885.5 -15.8 6.8
Residential 556.7 654.8 716.8 555.9 -22.5 -0.1
Non-residential 272.5 273.4 334.5 329.6 -1.5 20.9
Yukon 8.6 7.8 18.1 9.2 -49.0 7.5
Residential 5.1 6.8 17.0 6.7 -60.7 32.1
Non-residential 3.5 1.0 1.1 2.6 128.7 -27.6
Northwest Territories 2.2 1.2 5.0 2.1 -57.5 -2.7
Residential 1.3 1.0 3.9 1.3 -67.5 -3.8
Non-residential 0.9 0.3 1.1 0.9 -21.8 -1.0
Nunavut 3.2 3.1 23.3 6.9 -70.5 114.0
Residential 3.2 1.4 2.2 5.7 160.7 76.7
Non-residential 0.0 1.7 21.2 1.2 -94.3 ...
r
revised
p
preliminary
not applicable
Note(s): 
Data may not add to totals as a result of rounding.