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

Value of building permits, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
  May
2020
March
2021r
April
2021r
May
2021p
April to May 2021 May 2020 to May 2021
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Canada 7,760.7 11,092.2 11,115.3 9,467.2 -14.8 22.0
Residential 5,114.9 8,203.1 7,712.4 6,479.5 -16.0 26.7
Non-residential 2,645.8 2,889.1 3,402.9 2,987.7 -12.2 12.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 62.8 31.9 30.5 96.7 217.5 53.9
Residential 15.1 24.7 25.0 21.9 -12.5 45.2
Non-residential 47.8 7.2 5.4 74.8 ... 56.6
Prince Edward Island 43.7 79.5 67.6 52.4 -22.5 19.8
Residential 29.0 59.4 47.0 36.1 -23.0 24.5
Non-residential 14.7 20.1 20.6 16.3 -21.2 10.6
Nova Scotia 120.5 176.0 105.6 103.3 -2.2 -14.3
Residential 83.9 154.2 79.7 83.4 4.6 -0.5
Non-residential 36.6 21.9 25.9 19.9 -23.2 -45.7
New Brunswick 65.2 131.6 151.0 104.3 -30.9 59.9
Residential 46.8 97.4 118.4 64.2 -45.8 37.1
Non-residential 18.4 34.2 32.6 40.1 23.0 118.1
Quebec 1,529.7 2,375.3 2,353.7 2,312.4 -1.8 51.2
Residential 946.5 1,688.1 1,434.5 1,603.6 11.8 69.4
Non-residential 583.2 687.2 919.2 708.8 -22.9 21.5
Ontario 3,606.2 4,910.6 5,139.1 3,773.8 -26.6 4.6
Residential 2,335.7 3,670.7 3,716.9 2,657.9 -28.5 13.8
Non-residential 1,270.5 1,239.9 1,422.2 1,115.9 -21.5 -12.2
Manitoba 198.7 317.1 296.0 315.2 6.5 58.6
Residential 118.8 204.0 190.8 191.6 0.4 61.3
Non-residential 79.9 113.1 105.2 123.6 17.5 54.7
Saskatchewan 75.5 125.4 143.5 118.5 -17.5 56.9
Residential 48.7 82.3 83.7 64.0 -23.6 31.4
Non-residential 26.8 43.1 59.8 54.5 -8.9 103.2
Alberta 734.7 1,157.5 1,273.2 1,180.9 -7.2 60.7
Residential 455.0 785.5 907.2 836.6 -7.8 83.9
Non-residential 279.7 371.9 366.0 344.3 -5.9 23.1
British Columbia 1,309.9 1,761.8 1,531.1 1,371.7 -10.4 4.7
Residential 1,025.6 1,418.5 1,089.8 905.7 -16.9 -11.7
Non-residential 284.3 343.3 441.3 466.0 5.6 63.9
Yukon 8.2 5.0 22.7 20.0 -12.2 143.7
Residential 7.2 3.4 18.4 8.9 -51.7 23.6
Non-residential 1.0 1.6 4.4 11.1 152.8 ...
Northwest Territories 5.5 15.2 1.3 17.4 ... 213.1
Residential 2.7 12.9 1.1 5.8 447.5 112.5
Non-residential 2.8 2.3 0.2 11.6 ... 309.2
Nunavut 0.0E 5.2E 0.0E 0.8E ... ...
Residential 0.0E 2.0E 0.0E 0.0E ... ...
Non-residential 0.0E 3.3E 0.0E 0.8E ... ...
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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