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Building permits, June 2024

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The title of the infographic is "Building permits, June 2024"

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

This is a map of Canada by province and territory that shows the month-to-month percentage changes of the total building permits value. Green arrows represent an increase, while red arrows represent a decrease.

Building permit values in Canada down 13.9% in June compared with May. Newfoundland and Labrador down 4.2%, Prince Edward Island up 95.6%, Nova Scotia down 12.3%, New Brunswick down 24.8%, Quebec down 13.9%, Ontario down 12.8%, Manitoba down 1.8%, Saskatchewan down 24.9%, Alberta down 15.0%, British Columbia down 23.0%, Yukon down 77.7%, Northwest Territories down 48.8%, Nunavut up 1,086.8%.

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

Residential: The total value was down 11.5% month over month.

Non-residential: The total value was down 18.1% month over month.

Single-family dwellings: the total value was $2,650 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 4.0% or $102.3 million.

Multi-family dwellings: the total value was $3,804 million, representing a month-over-month decrease of 19.8% or $937.1 million.

Industrial: the total value was $601 million, representing a month-over-month decrease of 42.6% or $447.2 million.

Commercial: the total value was $1,794 million, representing a month-over-month decrease of 15.6% or $331.1 million.

Institutional: the total value was $1,073 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 1.0% or $11.1 million.

Source(s): Table 34-10-0285-01, Building permits, by type of building and type of work.