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

Value of building permits, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
  October
2019
August
2020r
September
2020r
October
2020p
September to October 2020 October 2019 to October 2020
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Canada 8,450.3 8,069.4 9,569.5 8,171.3 -14.6 -3.3
Residential 5,022.5 5,662.3 6,038.5 5,681.8 -5.9 13.1
Non-residential 3,427.8 2,407.1 3,531.0 2,489.5 -29.5 -27.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 52.8 36.0 77.6 34.8 -55.2 -34.2
Residential 18.3 26.2 25.9 26.1 0.9 42.8
Non-residential 34.6 9.8 51.7 8.7 -83.2 -74.9
Prince Edward Island 48.3 59.0 93.7 68.2 -27.2 41.3
Residential 26.4 35.7 34.4 33.4 -2.8 26.5
Non-residential 21.9 23.3 59.4 34.8 -41.4 59.1
Nova Scotia 174.4 132.0 118.8 165.8 39.5 -4.9
Residential 125.4 99.3 91.4 128.7 40.7 2.6
Non-residential 49.0 32.7 27.4 37.1 35.5 -24.2
New Brunswick 85.3 88.4 101.5 118.0 16.3 38.4
Residential 40.1 57.7 62.8 73.6 17.1 83.7
Non-residential 45.2 30.8 38.7 44.4 14.9 -1.7
Quebec 1,752.1 1,773.2 1,883.1 1,649.1 -12.4 -5.9
Residential 968.1 1,268.7 1,198.0 1,163.7 -2.9 20.2
Non-residential 784.0 504.5 685.1 485.4 -29.2 -38.1
Ontario 3,450.7 3,595.3 4,771.3 3,629.6 -23.9 5.2
Residential 2,053.5 2,680.4 2,910.2 2,636.9 -9.4 28.4
Non-residential 1,397.2 914.9 1,861.1 992.7 -46.7 -29.0
Manitoba 410.3 261.6 240.8 202.8 -15.8 -50.6
Residential 159.6 174.3 159.9 132.7 -17.1 -16.9
Non-residential 250.7 87.3 80.9 70.2 -13.2 -72.0
Saskatchewan 138.9 105.5 102.0 116.1 13.8 -16.5
Residential 63.5 71.5 61.9 75.9 22.7 19.6
Non-residential 75.5 34.0 40.1 40.1 0.1 -46.8
Alberta 974.8 902.7 839.3 924.5 10.2 -5.2
Residential 604.0 553.0 572.0 596.8 4.3 -1.2
Non-residential 370.7 349.7 267.2 327.7 22.6 -11.6
British Columbia 1,325.4 1,106.1 1,328.5 1,234.6 -7.1 -6.8
Residential 958.0 688.7 913.5 803.9 -12.0 -16.1
Non-residential 367.4 417.4 414.9 430.7 3.8 17.2
Yukon 32.4 6.9 10.2 11.7 14.9 -64.0
Residential 4.5 5.8 6.8 7.3 7.2 62.4
Non-residential 27.9 1.1 3.4 4.4 30.3 -84.3
Northwest Territories 4.4 F 2.6 15.8 505.1 254.4
Residential 0.7 F 1.4 2.4 79.3 227.7
Non-residential 3.7 F 1.2 13.3 969.1 259.7
Nunavut 0.5 F F F F F
Residential 0.5 F F F F F
Non-residential 0.0 F F F F F
r
revised
p
preliminary
F
too unreliable to be published
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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