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Investment in non-residential building construction, November 2024

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The title of the infographic is "Investment in non-residential building construction, November 2024"

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Figure 1: Month-to-month change in non-residential construction investment (seasonally adjusted).

This is a map of Canada by province and territory, showing the month-to-month percentage changes for investment in non-residential building construction. Green arrows pointing upward represent an increase, while red arrows pointing downward represent a decrease.

Investment in non-residential construction for Canada increased 1.1% in November compared with October 2024. Newfoundland and Labrador was down 2.7%, Prince Edward Island was up 7.7%, Nova Scotia was down 1.5%, New Brunswick was down 1.1%, Quebec was down 0.4%, Ontario was up 2.2%, Manitoba was up 2.4%, Saskatchewan was up 1.6%, Alberta was up 0.6%, British Columbia was up 0.1%, Yukon was down 1.7%, Northwest Territories was down 9.5% and Nunavut was up 40.6%.

Table 1: Total investment, millions of dollars (seasonally adjusted).

Total investment for Canada was $6,579.7 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador was $28.0 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island was $25.7 million, total investment for Nova Scotia was $107.3 million, total investment for New Brunswick was $94.3 million, total investment for Quebec was $1,292.8 million, total investment for Ontario was $2,857.4 million, total investment for Manitoba was $235.5 million, total investment for Saskatchewan was $151.7 million, total investment for Alberta was $742.4 million, total investment for British Columbia was $1,011.8 million, total investment for Yukon was $16.4 million, total investment for Northwest Territories was $4.0 million and total investment for Nunavut was $12.3 million.

Figure 2: Investment in non-residential construction, market share and year-over-year change (seasonally adjusted).

Industrial: Market share was 21.9% and total investment totalled $1,442.3 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.3%, or $73.1 million.

Commercial: Market share was 49.4% and total investment totalled $3,251.6 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.1%, or $4.4 million.

Institutional: Market share was 28.7% and total investment totalled $1,885.8 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 12.6%, or $211.2 million.

Source(s): Table 34-10-0286-01 – Investment in Building Construction.