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Investment in non-residential building construction, November 2020

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The title of the infographic is "Investment in non-residential building construction, November 2020"

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Figure 1: Month-to-month change in non-residential construction investment (seasonally adjusted).

This is a map of Canada by province and territory showing the month-to-month percentage changes for investment in new housing construction. Green arrows represent an increase, while red arrows represent a decrease.

Investment in non-residential construction for Canada decreased 0.0% compared with October 2020. Newfoundland and Labrador was down 2.8%, Prince Edward Island was up 8.9%, Nova Scotia was down 2.0%, New Brunswick was up 2.6%, Quebec was down 0.6%, Ontario was up 0.4%, Manitoba was down 1.8%, Saskatchewan was down 2.7%, Alberta was down 1.2%, British Columbia was up 1.0%, Yukon was down 2.1%, Northwest Territories was up 34.5%, total investment for Nunavut was too unreliable to be published.

Table 1: Total investment in millions of dollars (seasonally adjusted).

Total investment for Canada was $4,420.9 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador was $39.0 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island was $18.9 million, total investment for Nova Scotia was $46.2 million, total investment for New Brunswick was $47.5 million, total investment for Quebec was $966.5 million, total investment for Ontario was $1,817.9 million, total investment for Manitoba was $172.6 million, total investment for Saskatchewan was $79.9 million, total investment for Alberta was $550.8 million, total investment for British Columbia was $665.6 million, total investment for Yukon was $9.2 million, total investment for Northwest Territories was $3.5 million, total investment for Nunavut was too unreliable to be published.

Figure 2: Investment in new non-residential construction, market share and year-over-year change (seasonally adjusted).

Industrial: Market share was 18.3%, total investment totalled $810.8 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 7.9% or $69.7 million.

Commercial: Market share was 56.4%, total investment totalled $2,493.2 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 14.5% or $422.8 million.

Institutional: Market share was 25.3%, total investment totalled $1,116.9 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.2% or $2.1 million.

Source: Table 34-10-0175-01.