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Table 6
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, census metropolitan areas, seasonally adjusted, 2010

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Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, census metropolitan areas, seasonally adjusted, 2010
  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-Mission, British Columbia  
March r 43 19 62 10,985 1,835 1,318 54 3,207 14,192
April p 37 7 44 8,358 1,123 370 610 2,103 10,461
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 162 47 209 37,811 4,332 3,785 1,014 9,131 46,942
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 47 79 126 21,380 10,641 12,074 3,580 26,295 47,675
Barrie, Ontario  
March r 31 2 33 11,840 318 2,996 660 3,974 15,814
April p 52 2 54 15,002 188 19,854 4,801 24,843 39,845
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 130 5 135 44,614 1,247 29,454 5,821 36,522 81,136
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 44 1 45 14,752 3,140 18,729 221,828 243,697 258,449
Brantford, Ontario  
March r 35 39 74 10,722 480 1,444 183 2,107 12,829
April p 21 21 42 6,581 1,018 85 118 1,221 7,802
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 110 88 198 32,043 1,867 8,042 353 10,262 42,305
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 61 57 118 13,099 5,349 31,728 16,265 53,342 66,441
Calgary, Alberta  
March r 577 321 898 215,607 56,438 87,255 52,456 196,149 411,756
April p 561 264 825 228,541 2,606 86,238 20,782 109,626 338,167
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 2,369 874 3,243 890,346 61,725 245,361 121,607 428,693 1,319,039
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 1,342 296 1,638 430,145 12,703 342,649 149,346 504,698 934,843
Edmonton, Alberta  
March r 566 164 730 227,345 5,612 27,035 1,190 33,837 261,182
April p 513 396 909 283,689 5,673 236,108 2,843 244,624 528,313
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 2,252 1,059 3,311 1,055,634 21,152 368,870 48,950 438,972 1,494,606
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 842 759 1,601 412,376 98,244 347,267 68,186 513,697 926,073
Greater Sudbury , Ontario  
March r 6 0 6 3,550 643 1,138 2,163 3,944 7,494
April p 16 2 18 7,503 1,913 2,987 1,163 6,063 13,566
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 29 2 31 16,079 4,782 6,658 5,257 16,697 32,776
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 30 122 152 28,941 11,560 19,906 5,124 36,590 65,531
Guelph, Ontario  
March r 50 95 145 25,767 27,887 98 15,012 42,997 68,764
April p 41 30 71 13,951 725 1,139 14,500 16,364 30,315
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 191 173 364 73,522 28,795 6,541 48,935 84,271 157,793
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 106 116 222 34,409 4,939 3,863 8,430 17,232 51,641
Halifax, Nova Scotia  
March r 112 83 195 39,980 2,438 6,513 5,838 14,789 54,769
April p 101 238 339 49,473 267 5,267 11,551 17,085 66,558
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 439 586 1,025 181,596 13,602 20,303 22,730 56,635 238,231
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 288 406 694 117,951 16,861 62,808 1,152 80,821 198,772
Hamilton, Ontario  
March r 211 84 295 62,960 5,060 32,601 9,331 46,992 109,952
April p 146 316 462 107,869 809 36,075 23,782 60,666 168,535
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 724 610 1,334 316,658 7,619 98,666 48,995 155,280 471,938
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 249 263 512 90,395 17,715 72,487 71,560 161,762 252,157
Kelowna, British Columbia  
March r 62 121 183 44,020 181 3,355 10,045 13,581 57,601
April p 48 25 73 26,585 313 8,060 991 9,364 35,949
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 190 349 539 137,324 1,413 25,272 14,648 41,333 178,657
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 82 27 109 40,387 770 49,457 26,631 76,858 117,245
Kingston, Ontario  
March r 59 4 63 11,524 383 643 60 1,086 12,610
April p 39 10 49 10,140 404 4,219 360 4,983 15,123
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 172 16 188 35,976 3,257 9,828 2,025 15,110 51,086
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 112 133 245 36,473 748 25,823 4,471 31,042 67,515
Kitchener, Ontario  
March r 103 185 288 55,060 34,910 26,772 26,305 87,987 143,047
April p 137 221 358 52,918 29,683 12,843 57,208 99,734 152,652
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 423 615 1,038 196,601 69,084 254,179 200,219 523,482 720,083
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 280 234 514 106,536 28,830 120,820 36,978 186,628 293,164
London, Ontario  
March r 131 99 230 46,264 883 48,008 12,859 61,750 108,014
April p 153 367 520 84,081 2,299 3,409 7,407 13,115 97,196
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 690 531 1,221 242,992 6,050 71,974 41,418 119,442 362,434
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 265 180 445 88,528 8,331 26,361 32,990 67,682 156,210
Moncton, New Brunswick  
March r 35 59 94 13,553 8,847 840 341 10,028 23,581
April p 45 111 156 18,213 295 3,340 277 3,912 22,125
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 159 211 370 49,901 10,931 7,630 1,677 20,238 70,139
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 111 158 269 35,895 2,271 17,574 55,870 75,715 111,610
Montréal, Quebec  
March r 572 1,485 2,057 406,368 7,475 84,785 60,784 153,044 559,412
April p 622 1,408 2,030 350,399 12,265 97,982 60,178 170,425 520,824
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 2,473 6,494 8,967 1,622,829 44,258 405,568 168,687 618,513 2,241,342
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 1,626 4,120 5,746 1,045,071 52,357 304,319 173,740 530,416 1,575,487
Oshawa, Ontario  
March r 139 28 167 51,511 1,803 2,781 2,143 6,727 58,238
April p 144 38 182 48,484 897 7,804 16,157 24,858 73,342
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 617 78 695 220,228 3,869 21,811 48,121 73,801 294,029
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 182 17 199 59,243 1,515 27,737 113,263 142,515 201,758
Ottawa-Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec  
March r 236 576 812 128,117 283 18,359 17,827 36,469 164,586
April p 241 637 878 106,536 2,123 57,398 4,780 64,301 170,837
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 932 1,575 2,507 383,833 3,769 154,919 34,574 193,262 577,095
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 706 1,191 1,897 271,567 50,548 157,309 40,090 247,947 519,514
Ottawa-Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec  
March r 63 120 183 29,475 871 5,341 4,230 10,442 39,917
April p 84 123 207 30,428 80 7,482 6,265 13,827 44,255
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 395 703 1,098 148,614 3,187 32,039 11,721 46,947 195,561
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 277 781 1,058 128,561 12,075 25,378 7,437 44,890 173,451
Peterborough, Ontario  
March r 38 15 53 9,682 419 698 16,002 17,119 26,801
April p 37 7 44 9,483 13 2,725 357 3,095 12,578
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 109 24 133 31,615 552 6,432 16,591 23,575 55,190
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 64 30 94 20,090 657 2,377 19,678 22,712 42,802
Québec, Quebec  
March r 246 482 728 130,130 6,793 36,744 14,948 58,485 188,615
April p 209 595 804 124,447 24,824 18,237 20,829 63,890 188,337
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 826 2,279 3,105 492,224 35,301 111,367 38,075 184,743 676,967
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 662 1,160 1,822 313,891 7,401 228,108 27,708 263,217 577,108
Regina, Saskatchewan  
March r 53 26 79 17,960 6,683 30,392 4,514 41,589 59,549
April p 96 4 100 35,012 577 21,880 1,119 23,576 58,588
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 268 86 354 90,089 12,199 77,145 6,760 96,104 186,193
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 209 204 413 71,590 35,444 47,127 14,466 97,037 168,627
Saguenay, Quebec  
March r 62 67 129 21,787 1,217 379 3,035 4,631 26,418
April p 47 58 105 20,415 405 8,042 657 9,104 29,519
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 145 169 314 54,548 2,247 11,655 4,161 18,063 72,611
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 84 85 169 33,956 629 20,754 12,047 33,430 67,386
Saint John, New Brunswick  
March r 57 93 150 16,874 27 4,493 265 4,785 21,659
April p 39 19 58 10,179 196 17,198 7,506 24,900 35,079
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 176 133 309 41,606 2,197 26,802 8,433 37,432 79,038
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 154 99 253 38,376 20,073 12,794 13,445 46,312 84,688
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  
March r 151 134 285 50,293 371 10,259 1,777 12,407 62,700
April p 150 62 212 34,433 2,886 39,543 7,011 49,440 83,873
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 548 223 771 130,013 8,676 66,141 20,742 95,559 225,572
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 190 223 413 74,727 11,427 36,525 34,795 82,747 157,474
Sherbrooke, Quebec  
March r 96 174 270 41,031 171 4,954 2,823 7,948 48,979
April p 66 80 146 22,720 4,570 4,733 18,614 27,917 50,637
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 405 488 893 121,473 4,775 21,054 29,039 54,868 176,341
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 220 445 665 91,814 1,588 5,730 5,329 12,647 104,461
St. Catharines-Niagara, Ontario  
March r 59 19 78 19,754 3,637 31,320 164 35,121 54,875
April p 84 105 189 34,137 1,124 13,832 3,054 18,010 52,147
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 262 231 493 101,925 4,993 59,709 3,856 68,558 170,483
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 144 120 264 53,147 4,359 52,132 18,923 75,414 128,561
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador  
March r 158 30 188 55,745 50 5,237 2,020 7,307 63,052
April p 170 30 200 53,491 0 3,384 3,935 7,319 60,810
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 657 94 751 209,182 690 28,555 15,412 44,657 253,839
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 481 160 641 136,494 797 26,196 18,402 45,395 181,889
Thunder Bay, Ontario  
March r 8 2 10 2,358 162 17,485 2,593 20,240 22,598
April p 24 0 24 6,597 83 323 72 478 7,075
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 35 2 37 10,627 561 19,391 3,994 23,946 34,573
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 34 0 34 7,733 567 11,061 2,112 13,740 21,473
Toronto, Ontario  
March r 963 2,409 3,372 765,943 47,760 171,907 82,012 301,679 1,067,622
April p 877 1,567 2,444 592,242 154,788 366,375 140,422 661,585 1,253,827
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 3,697 7,800 11,497 2,694,607 305,035 1,121,464 317,453 1,743,952 4,438,559
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 2,254 5,670 7,924 1,479,894 106,533 1,224,748 252,624 1,583,905 3,063,799
Trois-Rivières, Quebec  
March r 40 66 106 18,611 245 3,856 6,442 10,543 29,154
April p 32 83 115 18,857 1 916 1,557 2,474 21,331
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 113 686 799 104,682 9,091 8,741 9,096 26,928 131,610
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 113 118 231 40,712 5,640 9,918 535 16,093 56,805
Vancouver, British Columbia  
March r 417 1,253 1,670 374,623 6,390 75,355 37,969 119,714 494,337
April p 428 388 816 233,497 8,845 94,340 11,215 114,400 347,897
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 1,680 2,694 4,374 1,122,299 21,733 295,136 100,226 417,095 1,539,394
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 681 1,457 2,138 506,706 29,204 219,036 96,053 344,293 850,999
Victoria, British Columbia  
March r 86 54 140 45,926 480 15,196 4,063 19,739 65,665
April p 76 148 224 46,435 1,130 4,347 1,731 7,208 53,643
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 362 433 795 193,005 3,174 30,149 10,596 43,919 236,924
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 191 82 273 85,558 6,126 108,543 141,863 256,532 342,090
Windsor, Ontario  
March r 34 27 61 11,322 1,241 2,310 14 3,565 14,887
April p 57 1 58 12,480 7,742 3,118 88,711 99,571 112,051
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 163 43 206 44,244 40,103 42,304 91,508 173,915 218,159
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 87 20 107 23,325 3,791 7,561 19,607 30,959 54,284
Winnipeg, Manitoba  
March r 208 51 259 55,637 1,732 25,677 15,001 42,410 98,047
April p 225 159 384 93,841 1,258 12,951 10,524 24,733 118,574
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2010 854 263 1,117 259,278 5,892 61,099 32,855 99,846 359,124
Cumulative Jan. to Apr. 2009 572 237 809 150,415 5,928 59,863 30,190 95,981 246,396
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Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.
Date Modified: 2010-06-07

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