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| M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | ||||
| Building permits(1) | $'000,000 | |||||||||||||||
| Canada | 5406 | 39,555 | 45,959 | 3,634 | 4,500 | 4,607 | 4,438 | 4,580 | 4,309 | 3,803 | 4,456 | 3,876 | 2,847 | 2,803 | 2,638 | 3,686 |
| Nfld.Lab. | 5407 | 298 | 383 | 19 | 40 | 53 | 39 | 64 | 34 | 42 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
| P.E.I. | 5439 | 217 | 146 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Nova Scotia | 5446 | 700 | 877 | 50 | 88 | 99 | 95 | 106 | 67 | 70 | 76 | 96 | 51 | 35 | 47 | 73 |
| New Brunswick | 5453 | 535 | 664 | 36 | 81 | 75 | 69 | 78 | 74 | 63 | 79 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| Quebec | 5460 | 7,571 | 8,628 | 794 | 832 | 883 | 795 | 671 | 756 | 797 | 840 | 802 | 597 | 418 | 556 | 847 |
| Ontario | 5467 | 17,768 | 20,979 | 1,623 | 2,071 | 2,099 | 2,019 | 2,151 | 2,051 | 1,585 | 2,072 | 1,933 | 1,095 | 1,350 | 1,185 | 1,580 |
| Manitoba | 5474 | 739 | 889 | 59 | 78 | 107 | 82 | 96 | 82 | 78 | 94 | 44 | 46 | 40 | 49 | 71 |
| Saskatchewan | 5481 | 703 | 709 | 35 | 70 | 59 | 79 | 71 | 56 | 55 | 57 | 41 | 87 | 62 | 39 | 35 |
| Alberta | 5488 | 5,912 | 6,847 | 550 | 633 | 667 | 669 | 761 | 619 | 622 | 591 | 473 | 465 | 473 | 408 | 461 |
| British Columbia | 5414 | 4,955 | 5,659 | 445 | 577 | 508 | 561 | 544 | 526 | 461 | 580 | 406 | 452 | 392 | 319 | 552 |
| Housing starts in urban areas (at annual rates) | '000 | |||||||||||||||
| Canada | 730040 | 142.3 | 179.1 | 182.1 | 160.5 | 181.2 | 178.2 | 175.9 | 190.8 | 175.1 | 194.0 | 188.5 | 175.0 | 160.0 | 223.4 | 188.9 |
| Nfld.Lab. | 729972 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| P.E.I. | 729973 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Nova Scotia | 729974 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 18.6 |
| New Brunswick | 729975 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| Quebec | 729976 | 21.9 | 33.5 | 30.8 | 31.4 | 31.1 | 32.6 | 33.1 | 36.6 | 36.0 | 38.2 | 36.7 | 34.4 | 36.5 | 36.1 | 33.0 |
| Ontario | 729981 | 70.3 | 79.6 | 80.9 | 72.0 | 83.4 | 77.1 | 87.5 | 77.4 | 73.1 | 83.2 | 77.4 | 70.1 | 64.5 | 114.7 | 72.6 |
| Manitoba | 729987 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| Saskatchewan | 729988 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Alberta | 729989 | 24.5 | 32.7 | 40.8 | 31.3 | 33.3 | 34.3 | 24.5 | 34.9 | 31.6 | 36.4 | 35.7 | 32.5 | 28.0 | 37.1 | 35.4 |
| British Columbia | 729990 | 15.7 | 20.3 | 19.5 | 13.8 | 19.9 | 21.9 | 19.6 | 29.8 | 18.0 | 21.0 | 24.5 | 22.5 | 19.3 | 22.3 | 21.1 |
| New housing price index(1) | (1992=100) | |||||||||||||||
| Canada | 734237 | 106.0 | 110.4 | 108.7 | 109.4 | 110.1 | 110.3 | 110.5 | 111.0 | 111.2 | 111.8 | 112.5 | 112.8 | 113.1 | 113.8 | |
| St. John's(Nfld.Lab.) | 734239 | 100.6 | 105.0 | 103.3 | 103.1 | 104.5 | 104.8 | 105.2 | 105.7 | 106.8 | 107.0 | 107.2 | 107.4 | 107.6 | 108.0 | |
| Halifax | 734240 | 118.4 | 122.7 | 121.2 | 122.4 | 122.6 | 122.6 | 123.0 | 123.1 | 123.2 | 123.2 | 124.2 | 124.2 | 125.4 | 125.4 | |
| Saint John-Moncton | 734241 | 93.8 | 95.8 | 94.7 | 94.7 | 96.3 | 96.1 | 96.1 | 96.4 | 96.5 | 96.4 | 96.3 | 96.4 | 97.6 | 97.5 | |
| Quebec | 734244 | 105.1 | 109.6 | 107.3 | 107.9 | 108.5 | 108.8 | 108.8 | 110.3 | 110.9 | 112.4 | 113.8 | 113.8 | 115.2 | 116.9 | |
| Montreal | 734245 | 113.8 | 120.4 | 117.5 | 119.3 | 120.0 | 120.2 | 120.2 | 121.3 | 121.9 | 122.4 | 125.1 | 125.1 | 126.6 | 128.1 | |
| Ottawa-Hull | 734247 | 120.1 | 129.3 | 125.7 | 128.6 | 129.5 | 129.8 | 129.7 | 130.7 | 130.7 | 132.5 | 132.4 | 132.6 | 132.6 | 133.1 | |
| Toronto | 734249 | 109.2 | 112.9 | 111.4 | 112.0 | 112.6 | 112.6 | 112.9 | 113.4 | 113.5 | 114.2 | 114.9 | 115.1 | 115.2 | 115.8 | |
| London | 734252 | 104.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 | 106.6 | 106.3 | 106.9 | 106.7 | 106.9 | 107.3 | 108.6 | 107.7 | 108.0 | 109.0 | 109.8 | |
| Winnipeg | 734256 | 119.3 | 122.4 | 121.3 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 122.3 | 122.6 | 122.6 | 123.8 | 123.8 | 124.2 | 124.2 | 124.4 | 125.2 | |
| Saskatoon | 734258 | 119.6 | 121.3 | 121.4 | 121.4 | 121.4 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.6 | |
| Calgary | 734259 | 135.4 | 142.5 | 140.4 | 141.0 | 142.0 | 142.6 | 143.0 | 143.7 | 144.0 | 144.5 | 145.0 | 146.2 | 146.5 | 147.1 | |
| Edmonton | 734260 | 113.8 | 122.0 | 119.2 | 119.8 | 121.6 | 122.5 | 123.0 | 123.5 | 124.0 | 124.3 | 126.0 | 126.4 | 126.9 | 127.7 | |
| Vancouver | 734262 | 84.0 | 86.0 | 85.7 | 86.0 | 86.0 | 86.0 | 86.0 | 86.0 | 86.2 | 86.6 | 86.7 | 86.7 | 87.0 | 87.7 | |
| (1) | Unadjusted for seasonality. |