Table 3
Value of building permits, by census metropolitan area – Seasonally adjusted1
| May 2024 |
March 2025r |
April 2025r |
May 2025p |
April to May 2025 | May 2024 to May 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change | % change | |
| Total, census metropolitan areas | 9,861.6 | 9,921.3 | 8,711.2 | 9,410.0 | 8.0 | -4.6 |
| St. John's | 47.0 | 42.2 | 33.8 | 65.1 | 92.8 | 38.5 |
| Halifax | 209.5 | 133.7 | 150.6 | 188.8 | 25.3 | -9.9 |
| Moncton | 45.4 | 59.3 | 59.7 | 43.8 | -26.5 | -3.5 |
| Saint John | 29.6 | 28.0 | 53.3 | 58.4 | 9.5 | 97.4 |
| Fredericton | 54.9 | 27.4 | 18.0 | 19.8 | 10.1 | -63.9 |
| Saguenay | 74.0 | 44.2 | 39.2E | 38.4E | -1.9 | -48.1 |
| Québec | 331.2 | 259.7 | 204.7 | 268.7 | 31.2 | -18.9 |
| Sherbrooke | 43.2 | 60.0 | 63.5 | 64.0 | 0.8 | 48.2 |
| Trois-Rivières | 83.0 | 43.8 | 88.8 | 74.3 | -16.3 | -10.4 |
| Drummondville | 39.1 | 36.3 | 41.8 | 40.2 | -3.7 | 2.9 |
| Montréal | 992.0 | 1,025.5 | 1,074.1 | 1,065.0 | -0.8 | 7.4 |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario and Quebec | 407.5 | 341.6 | 475.3 | 345.8 | -27.2 | -15.1 |
| Gatineau part | 82.9 | 84.0 | 153.2 | 110.0 | -28.2 | 32.8 |
| Ottawa part | 324.6 | 257.6 | 322.1 | 235.8 | -26.8 | -27.4 |
| Kingston | 73.7 | 52.6 | 33.3 | 37.2 | 11.5 | -49.5 |
| Belleville–Quinte West | 18.0 | 26.3 | 21.0 | 47.6 | 126.5 | 164.3 |
| Peterborough | 92.7 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 1.7 | -88.9 |
| Oshawa | 131.4 | 50.8 | 93.3 | 102.4 | 9.7 | -22.1 |
| Toronto | 2,754.1 | 2,017.8 | 2,166.8 | 1,753.6 | -19.1 | -36.3 |
| Hamilton | 222.7 | 470.4 | 202.1 | 208.0 | 2.9 | -6.6 |
| St. Catharines–Niagara | 184.3 | 240.0 | 254.8 | 504.7 | 98.1 | 173.8 |
| Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | 188.3 | 194.0 | 238.2 | 177.2 | -25.6 | -5.9 |
| Brantford | 32.1 | 52.0 | 45.1 | 87.0 | 92.9 | 170.8 |
| Guelph | 26.1 | 16.2 | 31.7 | 47.7 | 50.7 | 82.6 |
| London | 270.5 | 179.7 | 202.8E | 171.8E | -15.3 | -36.5 |
| Windsor | 111.3 | 72.2 | 112.6 | 68.0 | -39.6 | -38.9 |
| Barrie | 209.8 | 104.6 | 54.4 | 254.1 | 367.3 | 21.1 |
| Greater Sudbury | 33.1 | 27.9 | 31.6 | 32.1 | 1.5 | -3.1 |
| Thunder Bay | 22.7 | 16.3 | 5.9 | 13.2 | 123.9 | -41.7 |
| Winnipeg | 273.0 | 221.0 | 282.4 | 215.0 | -23.9 | -21.2 |
| Regina | 44.6 | 70.9 | 52.7 | 45.8 | -13.1 | 2.7 |
| Saskatoon | 112.7 | 123.2 | 125.8 | 95.4 | -24.2 | -15.4 |
| Lethbridge | 93.7 | 101.0 | 41.7 | 47.4 | 13.8 | -49.4 |
| Calgary | 769.5 | 892.9 | 689.3 | 617.7 | -10.4 | -19.7 |
| Red Deer | 5.3 | 5.3 | 7.9 | 18.7 | 136.8 | 253.1 |
| Edmonton | 577.1 | 512.1 | 626.9 | 653.3 | 4.2 | 13.2 |
| Kelowna | 86.7 | 84.7 | 81.0 | 95.7 | 18.1 | 10.3 |
| Kamloops | 27.4 | 9.5 | 18.7 | 9.3 | -50.2 | -66.0 |
| Chilliwack | 39.3 | 15.6 | 14.9 | 12.9 | -13.5 | -67.2 |
| Abbotsford–Mission | 68.7 | 76.6 | 68.5 | 44.1 | -35.7 | -35.9 |
| Vancouver | 831.1 | 2,062.6 | 646.9 | 1,537.0 | 137.6 | 84.9 |
| Victoria | 186.1 | 106.6 | 172.6 | 198.6 | 15.1 | 6.7 |
| Nanaimo | 19.3 | 7.5 | 75.5 | 31.9 | -57.7 | 65.0 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
E
use with caution
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 34-10-0292-01.
Table note 1
Go online to view the census subdivisions that make up the census metropolitan areas.
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