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Table 6
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, census metropolitan areas, seasonally adjusted, 2009

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Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, census metropolitan areas, seasonally adjusted, 2009
  Number of dwelling units Estimated value of construction
Singles 1 Multiples Total dwellings Residential Non-residential Total
Industrial Commercial Institutional and governmental Total
  units thousands of dollars
Abbotsford, British Columbia  
January r 18 2 20 3,074 175 147 2,310 2,632 5,706
February p 12 0 12 3,003 5,286 740 120 6,146 9,149
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 30 2 32 6,077 5,461 887 2,430 8,778 14,855
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 61 264 325 44,963 2,597 20,395 40 23,032 67,995
Barrie, Ontario  
January r 13 1 14 7,236 634 1,540 220,066 222,240 229,476
February p 5 0 5 2,229 262 1,305 355 1,922 4,151
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 18 1 19 9,465 896 2,845 220,421 224,162 233,627
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 187 1 188 46,325 3,046 33,774 9,144 45,964 92,289
Brantford, Ontario  
January r 15 9 24 3,809 133 2,360 1,882 4,375 8,184
February p 10 0 10 1,512 493 227 13,500 14,220 15,732
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 25 9 34 5,321 626 2,587 15,382 18,595 23,916
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 54 7 61 10,675 338 1,972 7,726 10,036 20,711
Calgary, Alberta  
January r 283 26 309 66,400 3,608 73,009 32,197 108,814 175,214
February p 351 62 413 94,533 4,374 83,681 13,279 101,334 195,867
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 634 88 722 160,933 7,982 156,690 45,476 210,148 371,081
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 904 1,803 2,707 577,036 98,558 322,286 37,961 458,805 1,035,841
Edmonton, Alberta  
January r 283 69 352 86,108 4,490 110,634 35,514 150,638 236,746
February p 191 117 308 63,766 15,838 59,412 27,160 102,410 166,176
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 474 186 660 149,874 20,328 170,046 62,674 253,048 402,922
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 545 728 1,273 291,006 70,085 193,596 102,343 366,024 657,030
Greater Sudbury , Ontario  
January r 1 1 2 4,422 1,117 1,597 1,117 3,831 8,253
February p 5 80 85 12,954 2,909 2,217 651 5,777 18,731
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 6 81 87 17,376 4,026 3,814 1,768 9,608 26,984
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 37 8 45 10,683 4,291 6,384 17,794 28,469 39,152
Guelph, Ontario  
January r 17 30 47 7,644 533 60 0 593 8,237
February p 44 54 98 18,263 85 2,254 0 2,339 20,602
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 61 84 145 25,907 618 2,314 0 2,932 28,839
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 99 102 201 28,945 531 12,139 17,670 30,340 59,285
Halifax, Nova Scotia  
January r 62 166 228 24,516 455 4,680 563 5,698 30,214
February p 68 101 169 38,507 14 7,656 335 8,005 46,512
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 130 267 397 63,023 469 12,336 898 13,703 76,726
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 288 79 367 69,143 766 7,864 5,528 14,158 83,301
Hamilton, Ontario  
January r 53 14 67 21,305 2,061 7,665 970 10,696 32,001
February p 40 15 55 14,110 1,745 11,979 11,457 25,181 39,291
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 93 29 122 35,415 3,806 19,644 12,427 35,877 71,292
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 316 304 620 123,509 12,309 38,630 167,138 218,077 341,586
Kelowna, British Columbia  
January r 15 8 23 11,381 251 25,355 1,665 27,271 38,652
February p 9 2 11 6,157 98 14,368 62 14,528 20,685
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 24 10 34 17,538 349 39,723 1,727 41,799 59,337
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 149 563 712 147,047 3,683 9,136 70 12,889 159,936
Kingston, Ontario  
January r 3 4 7 1,893 0 9,300 422 9,722 11,615
February p 22 0 22 3,563 449 11,020 3,492 14,961 18,524
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 25 4 29 5,456 449 20,320 3,914 24,683 30,139
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 38 2 40 7,712 45 6,773 182 7,000 14,712
Kitchener, Ontario  
January r 31 47 78 20,459 1,365 24,949 937 27,251 47,710
February p 65 57 122 30,608 23,801 11,312 176 35,289 65,897
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 96 104 200 51,067 25,166 36,261 1,113 62,540 113,607
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 201 129 330 62,051 7,363 14,879 19,719 41,961 104,012
London, Ontario  
January r 39 20 59 20,275 889 10,789 8,937 20,615 40,890
February p 60 1 61 17,235 1,035 1,898 8,660 11,593 28,828
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 99 21 120 37,510 1,924 12,687 17,597 32,208 69,718
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 245 231 476 86,021 1,768 18,403 148,034 168,205 254,226
Moncton, New Brunswick  
January r 36 5 41 7,438 97 1,028 1,396 2,521 9,959
February p 18 17 35 4,827 39 14,605 49,256 63,900 68,727
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 54 22 76 12,265 136 15,633 50,652 66,421 78,686
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 75 8 83 11,306 30 12,519 8,487 21,036 32,342
Montréal, Quebec  
January r 598 924 1,522 290,199 14,047 62,353 56,761 133,161 423,360
February p 377 943 1,320 231,069 8,711 73,059 21,119 102,889 333,958
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 975 1,867 2,842 521,268 22,758 135,412 77,880 236,050 757,318
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 1,453 3,241 4,694 751,582 28,911 234,791 19,013 282,715 1,034,297
Oshawa, Ontario  
January r 25 0 25 11,151 160 16,236 89,522 105,918 117,069
February p 32 4 36 12,772 550 3,200 2,456 6,206 18,978
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 57 4 61 23,923 710 19,436 91,978 112,124 136,047
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 236 61 297 70,654 9,292 16,211 3,482 28,985 99,639
Ottawa-Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec  
January r 106 96 202 45,646 4,181 27,922 5,683 37,786 83,432
February p 117 73 190 39,875 39,186 22,547 9,151 70,884 110,759
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 223 169 392 85,521 43,367 50,469 14,834 108,670 194,191
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 444 665 1,109 177,883 5,173 131,059 5,117 141,349 319,232
Ottawa-Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec  
January r 112 372 484 49,963 1,440 6,480 1,563 9,483 59,446
February p 61 189 250 28,351 806 4,781 1,797 7,384 35,735
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 173 561 734 78,314 2,246 11,261 3,360 16,867 95,181
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 138 183 321 41,569 2,178 14,122 1,689 17,989 59,558
Peterborough, Ontario  
January r 4 0 4 1,833 135 1,157 3,141 4,433 6,266
February p 12 0 12 4,050 64 332 396 792 4,842
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 16 0 16 5,883 199 1,489 3,537 5,225 11,108
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 14 0 14 3,763 1,020 486 41 1,547 5,310
Québec, Quebec  
January r 160 378 538 85,714 4,046 34,916 4,343 43,305 129,019
February p 181 129 310 58,445 727 20,667 5,526 26,920 85,365
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 341 507 848 144,159 4,773 55,583 9,869 70,225 214,384
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 328 533 861 131,613 2,638 87,349 5,653 95,640 227,253
Regina, Saskatchewan  
January r 93 170 263 38,655 27,150 6,404 1,100 34,654 73,309
February p 45 24 69 13,197 130 21,072 3,949 25,151 38,348
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 138 194 332 51,852 27,280 27,476 5,049 59,805 111,657
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 182 30 212 44,548 1,093 2,972 1,823 5,888 50,436
Saguenay, Quebec  
January r 7 24 31 4,158 3 306 7,473 7,782 11,940
February p 17 9 26 5,656 335 389 582 1,306 6,962
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 24 33 57 9,814 338 695 8,055 9,088 18,902
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 32 36 68 8,642 398 4,312 1,070 5,780 14,422
Saint John, New Brunswick  
January r 50 17 67 9,597 58 492 18 568 10,165
February p 28 34 62 11,082 483 4,441 5,700 10,624 21,706
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 78 51 129 20,679 541 4,933 5,718 11,192 31,871
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 151 8 159 22,282 37 6,722 457 7,216 29,498
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  
January r 46 48 94 23,299 6,803 11,120 12,640 30,563 53,862
February p 37 40 77 14,425 2,153 9,520 108 11,781 26,206
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 83 88 171 37,724 8,956 20,640 12,748 42,344 80,068
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 279 101 380 59,430 1,257 20,950 12,965 35,172 94,602
Sherbrooke, Quebec  
January r 47 72 119 16,967 185 1,297 1,312 2,794 19,761
February p 43 65 108 14,595 177 1,429 34 1,640 16,235
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 90 137 227 31,562 362 2,726 1,346 4,434 35,996
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 127 181 308 43,054 231 8,952 839 10,022 53,076
St. Catharines-Niagara, Ontario  
January r 14 37 51 9,081 387 3,469 22 3,878 12,959
February p 18 52 70 10,028 2,560 24,992 171 27,723 37,751
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 32 89 121 19,109 2,947 28,461 193 31,601 50,710
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 94 103 197 44,339 4,115 17,679 1,265 23,059 67,398
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador  
January r 140 6 146 25,337 15 1,356 505 1,876 27,213
February p 163 12 175 35,730 546 5,938 1,013 7,497 43,227
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 303 18 321 61,067 561 7,294 1,518 9,373 70,440
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 241 16 257 48,102 100 6,399 2,361 8,860 56,962
Thunder Bay, Ontario  
January r 3 0 3 723 256 4,733 0 4,989 5,712
February p 0 0 0 290 100 3,492 1,357 4,949 5,239
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 3 0 3 1,013 356 8,225 1,357 9,938 10,951
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 4 32 36 3,546 47 2,584 1,486 4,117 7,663
Toronto, Ontario  
January r 498 1,849 2,347 461,217 67,682 389,031 42,963 499,676 960,893
February p 415 1,114 1,529 371,395 11,579 153,109 32,882 197,570 568,965
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 913 2,963 3,876 832,612 79,261 542,140 75,845 697,246 1,529,858
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 2,160 2,897 5,057 1,115,901 177,187 634,978 237,323 1,049,488 2,165,389
Trois-Rivières, Quebec  
January r 22 37 59 8,111 423 2,716 241 3,380 11,491
February p 26 20 46 7,325 954 4,989 199 6,142 13,467
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 48 57 105 15,436 1,377 7,705 440 9,522 24,958
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 59 176 235 30,137 5,929 1,883 2,951 10,763 40,900
Vancouver, British Columbia  
January r 171 86 257 68,456 10,252 53,320 7,481 71,053 139,509
February p 181 760 941 206,805 6,870 72,933 44,001 123,804 330,609
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 352 846 1,198 275,261 17,122 126,253 51,482 194,857 470,118
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 719 2,084 2,803 667,806 33,318 138,726 35,729 207,773 875,579
Victoria, British Columbia  
January r 56 23 79 23,148 1,271 3,309 6,085 10,665 33,813
February p 44 15 59 19,272 896 98,324 3,573 102,793 122,065
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 100 38 138 42,420 2,167 101,633 9,658 113,458 155,878
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 160 216 376 92,023 1,979 21,784 14,061 37,824 129,847
Windsor, Ontario  
January r 6 7 13 2,705 200 3,065 17,823 21,088 23,793
February p 18 4 22 4,570 2,959 1,872 703 5,534 10,104
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 24 11 35 7,275 3,159 4,937 18,526 26,622 33,897
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 44 4 48 10,418 1,229 10,389 2,676 14,294 24,712
Winnipeg, Manitoba  
January r 155 46 201 40,729 2,378 17,836 802 21,016 61,745
February p 140 0 140 33,639 2,035 3,642 11,355 17,032 50,671
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2009 295 46 341 74,368 4,413 21,478 12,157 38,048 112,416
Cumulative Jan. to Feb. 2008 399 97 496 103,247 5,671 20,356 10,757 36,784 140,031
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Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.
Date Modified: 2009-04-07

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