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  • 21. Building permits, demolished dwelling units Archived
    Table: 34-10-0079-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Building permits, demolished dwelling units by provinces, territories and census metropolitan area (CMA) from 1968 to 1999. (Terminated)
    Release date: 2015-09-08
  • 22. Building permits, seasonally adjusted by leading indicators, indexes and activity sector Archived
    Table: 34-10-0044-01
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Building permits, seasonally adjusted by leading indicators, indexes and activity sector for Canada, regions, provinces and territories from 1989 to 2007. (Terminated)
    Release date: 2008-02-06
  • 23. Building permits, leading indicators and indexes, seasonally adjusted Archived
    Table: 34-10-0043-01
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Building permits, seasonal adjusted by leading indicators, indexes, activity sector and Index base period for Canada, regions, provinces and territories, from 1971 to 2001. (Terminated)
    Release date: 2003-08-05
  • 24. Building Permits, Annual Summary Archived
    Table: 64-203-X
    Description: This annual publication includes detailed analysis and charts depicting construction activity over the last decade. The tables are comparable to those in the monthly publication 64-001-XPB Building permits. In addition, the annual publication includes revised monthly data, on a seasonally adjusted basis, for the previous three years.
    Release date: 1998-03-30
  • 25. Building Permits
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2802
    Description: Results of this survey will enable Statistics Canada to estimate residential and non-residential construction activity at various geographical levels.
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  • 1. Building permits: Interactive Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021005
    Description: Building permits: Interactive Dashboard can be used to visualize monthly data or trend analysis of the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities as well as monthly changes on residential units created. The user can view those data by selecting reference period, geography, type of building structure and value type for seasonal adjustment.
    Release date: 2026-04-13
  • 2. Building permits, by type of structure and type of work
    Table: 34-10-0292-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly building and demolition permits value of construction by type of structure and type of work.
    Release date: 2026-04-13
  • 3. Building permits, by type of structure and type of work, percentage change
    Table: 34-10-0292-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly building and demolition permits value of construction by type of structure and type of work, percentage change (x1,000).
    Release date: 2026-04-13
  • 4. Building permits, by type of structure and type of work, inactive Archived
    Table: 34-10-0285-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly building and demolition permits value of construction by type of structure and type of work.
    Release date: 2025-05-14
  • 5. Building permits, by type of structure and type of work, percentage change, inactive Archived
    Table: 34-10-0285-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly building and demolition permits value of construction by type of structure and type of work, percentage change (x1,000).
    Release date: 2025-05-14
  • 6. Rural Canada Housing Profiles, residential building permits, numbers and values, by type of residential building and type of work
    Table: 46-10-0087-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table provides data on residential building permits by type of residential building and type of work, including permit counts, permit values, number of units created, and number of units lost through conversion.
    Release date: 2025-03-11
  • 7. Rural Canada Housing Profiles, residential building permits, numbers and values, by type of residential building and type of work, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0075-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table provides data on residential building permits by type of residential building and type of work, including permit counts, permit values, number of units created, and number of units lost through conversion.
    Release date: 2024-03-01
  • 8. Building permits, by type of structure and type of work, inactive Archived
    Table: 34-10-0066-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: The monthly Building Permits Survey collects data on the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities for both residential and non-residential buildings, and the number of residential dwellings authorized. The survey also measures the number of dwelling units demolished.
    Release date: 2023-12-07
  • 9. Building permits, by type of structure and type of work, percentage change, inactive Archived
    Table: 34-10-0066-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: The monthly Building Permits Survey collects data on the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities for both residential and non-residential buildings, and the number of residential dwellings authorized. The survey also measures the number of dwelling units demolished.
    Release date: 2023-12-07
  • 10. Building permits, number of units by type of dwelling and area Archived
    Table: 34-10-0002-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Building permits, number of units by type of dwelling and area for Canada, provinces and territories, monthly data from 1978 to today.
    Release date: 2018-03-08
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  • 1. Building Permits
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2802
    Description: Results of this survey will enable Statistics Canada to estimate residential and non-residential construction activity at various geographical levels.

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