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

Value of building permits, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
  March
2020
January
2021r
February
2021r
March
2021p
February to March 2021 March 2020 to March 2021
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Canada 7,525.5 10,013.0 10,319.4 10,902.9 5.7 44.9
Residential 4,750.6 7,121.5 6,957.5 8,066.8 15.9 69.8
Non-residential 2,774.9 2,891.6 3,361.9 2,836.1 -15.6 2.2
Newfoundland and Labrador 19.1 31.0 32.8 32.7 -0.1 70.9
Residential 15.2 25.8 24.0 25.4 5.9 66.8
Non-residential 3.9 5.2 8.7 7.3 -16.5 86.7
Prince Edward Island 31.6 41.2 38.5 79.7 107.2 152.3
Residential 28.0 27.8 32.7 59.6 82.0 113.1
Non-residential 3.6 13.4 5.7 20.1 250.8 455.0
Nova Scotia 175.1 131.6 132.0 152.1 15.2 -13.2
Residential 115.4 106.6 91.9 132.1 43.7 14.5
Non-residential 59.7 25.0 40.0 20.0 -50.1 -66.6
New Brunswick 85.9 124.3 89.6 127.9 42.7 49.0
Residential 61.2 96.0 64.4 94.9 47.4 55.1
Non-residential 24.7 28.3 25.2 33.0 30.7 33.8
Quebec 1,334.4 2,289.3 2,355.1 2,356.1 0.0 76.6
Residential 848.2 1,526.7 1,580.0 1,694.8 7.3 99.8
Non-residential 486.3 762.6 775.1 661.3 -14.7 36.0
Ontario 3,505.1 4,384.2 4,234.7 4,888.3 15.4 39.5
Residential 2,252.5 3,202.2 2,826.4 3,658.9 29.5 62.4
Non-residential 1,252.5 1,182.0 1,408.3 1,229.4 -12.7 -1.8
Manitoba 301.9 312.9 261.7 311.7 19.1 3.2
Residential 167.1 220.6 172.1 203.9 18.4 22.0
Non-residential 134.8 92.3 89.6 107.8 20.3 -20.0
Saskatchewan 146.2 126.3 137.9 123.8 -10.2 -15.3
Residential 52.1 86.0 91.9 84.7 -7.8 62.6
Non-residential 94.2 40.3 46.0 39.2 -14.9 -58.4
Alberta 875.2 1,137.7 1,132.5 1,137.7 0.5 30.0
Residential 566.9 828.0 664.8 765.6 15.2 35.1
Non-residential 308.4 309.7 467.7 372.1 -20.4 20.7
British Columbia 1,042.4 1,426.8 1,839.9 1,667.4 -9.4 60.0
Residential 637.4 998.2 1,393.1 1,328.6 -4.6 108.5
Non-residential 405.0 428.6 446.8 338.8 -24.2 -16.3
Yukon 3.6 2.5 3.8 5.1 36.9 42.5
Residential 2.0 2.3 2.9 3.5 19.6 77.8
Non-residential 1.6 0.1 0.8 1.6 100.1 -0.6
Northwest Territories 2.1 5.3 1.5 15.1 917.9 618.4
Residential 1.9 1.3 1.3 12.8 925.5 565.6
Non-residential 0.2 4.0 0.2 2.3 877.3 ...
Nunavut 2.8E 0.0E 59.5E 5.2E -91.3 85.7
Residential 2.8E 0.0E 12.0E 2.0E -83.8 -30.4
Non-residential 0.0E 0.0E 47.5E 3.3E -93.2 ...
r
revised
p
preliminary
...
not applicable
E
use with caution
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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