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Building permits, June 2026

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The title of the infographic is "Building permits, June 2026"

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

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.

In June, building permit values in Canada were up 18.5% compared with the previous month. Newfoundland and Labrador was down 2.6%, Prince Edward Island was up 10.3%, Nova Scotia was up 4.0%, New Brunswick was up 8.7%, Quebec was up 22.7%, Ontario was up 28.5%, Manitoba was up 13.5%, Saskatchewan was up 101.6%, Alberta was up 19.6%, British Columbia was down 9.5%, Yukon was down 63.4%, the Northwest Territories was down 44.7% and Nunavut was down 15.6%.

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

Residential: The total value was up 6.3% month over month.

Non-residential: The total value was up 37.5% month over month.

Single-family dwellings: the total value was $2,805 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 7.5% or $196.0 million.

Multi-family dwellings: the total value was $5,307 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 5.6% or $283.7 million.

Industrial: the total value was $1,151 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 30.5% or $268.8 million.

Commercial: the total value was $2,439 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 2.9% or $67.9 million.

Institutional: the total value was $3,185 million, representing a month-over-month increase of 90.2% or $1,510.0 million.

Source(s): Table 34-10-0292-01—Building permits, by type of building and type of work.