Table 1 
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted  

Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted
  April
2022
February
2023r
March
2023r
April
2023p
March to April 2023 April 2022 to April 2023
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total 11,886.0 10,475.9 11,765.7 9,553.6 -18.8 -19.6
Residential 7,880.7 6,609.5 6,510.8 6,116.4 -6.1 -22.4
Single1 3,530.7 2,649.3 2,542.1 2,449.4 -3.6 -30.6
Multiple 4,350.0 3,960.2 3,968.7 3,667.0 -7.6 -15.7
Non-residential 4,005.3 3,866.4 5,254.9 3,437.1 -34.6 -14.2
Industrial 977.2 1,077.6 1,339.2 675.4 -49.6 -30.9
Commercial 1,873.6 1,942.2 2,830.3 1,693.4 -40.2 -9.6
Institutional 1,154.5 846.6 1,085.3 1,068.4 -1.6 -7.5
  number of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of units % change% change
Total dwellings 24,256 21,903 21,183 19,002 -10.3 -21.7
Single1 6,084 4,101 4,003 3,990 -0.3 -34.4
Multiple 18,172 17,802 17,179 15,012 -12.6 -17.4
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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