Infographic 1
Building permits, November 2021

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The title of the infographic is "Building permits, November 2021"

It includes multiple components such as a map, tables, pictographs and images.

Text in the infographic, as well as map data are as follows:

Figure 1 - Month-to-month change in total value of building permits (seasonally adjusted)

This is a map of Canada by province showing the month-to-month percentage changes for total building permit value. Green arrows represent an increase, while red arrows represent a decrease.

Building permit values in Canada up 6.8% compared to October. Newfoundland and Labrador down 9.7%, Prince Edward Island up 67.9%, Nova Scotia up 35.5%, New Brunswick down 3.9%, Quebec up 9.5%, Ontario up 1.4%, Manitoba down 0.5%, Saskatchewan up 49.5%, Alberta up 20.6%, British Columbia up 5.1%, Yukon down 60.4%, Northwest Territories down 55.6%, Nunavut: not applicable.

Figure 2 - Building permits for residential and non-residential construction in Canada (seasonally adjusted)

Residential: a month-over month increase of 12.0%

Non-residential: a month-over-month decrease of 3.4%

Single-family dwellings: total value was $3,507 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 3.3% or $112.5 million.

Multi-family dwellings: total value was $4,304 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 20.2% or $723.4 million.

Industrial: total value was $688 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 45.1% or $213.7 million.

Commercial: total value was $2,081 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 14.3% or $261.0 million.

Institutional: total value was $613 million, representing a month-over-month decrease of 49.2% or $593.3 million.

Source: Table 34-10-0066-01, Building permits, by type of structure and type of work.