Table 5
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, provinces and territories, seasonally adjusted, 2016

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Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, provinces and territories, seasonally adjusted, 2016
Table summary
This table displays seasonally adjusted data on the total number of dwelling units authorized by Canadian municipalities and the estimated value of residential and non-residential building construction at the Canada level and by province and territory. The row headers provide information for the current and preceding reference month, as well as cumulative totals for the current and preceding reference year at the Canada level and by province and territory. The column headers provide information on the number of dwellings for single, multiples, total dwellings and the estimated value of construction, in thousands of dollars, for the residential sector and the industrial, commercial as well as institutional and governmental non-residential sub-sectors followed by the non-residential sector and the two sector total.
  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
Canada  
August r 5,998 10,681 16,679 4,516,206 494,812 1,543,634 818,056 2,856,502 7,372,708
September p 6,010 11,094 17,104 4,634,812 360,617 1,222,793 635,842 2,219,252 6,854,064
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 52,662 91,811 144,473 38,710,454 3,822,450 12,816,692 6,322,549 22,961,691 61,672,145
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 52,898 102,562 155,460 39,853,457 4,234,888 13,115,139 6,838,820 24,188,847 64,042,304
Newfoundland and Labrador  
August r 74 18 92 24,946 177 5,482 78 5,737 30,683
September p 75 86 161 34,041 445 7,771 572 8,788 42,829
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 748 447 1,195 301,609 6,058 95,406 20,206 121,670 423,279
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 930 402 1,332 343,449 42,017 116,056 23,954 182,027 525,476
Prince Edward Island  
August r 46 36 82 11,947 632 7,767 2,408 10,807 22,754
September p 38 8 46 9,751 358 3,884 2,217 6,459 16,210
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 322 226 548 102,872 15,813 36,954 12,546 65,313 168,185
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 277 213 490 89,121 12,637 31,969 14,026 58,632 147,753
Nova Scotia  
August r 147 316 463 80,270 4,212 25,981 1,709 31,902 112,172
September p 150 100 250 56,584 3,009 23,094 1,153 27,256 83,840
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 1,297 1,631 2,928 560,654 40,065 166,619 55,857 262,541 823,195
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 1,033 2,277 3,310 652,055 53,408 187,959 38,676 280,043 932,098
New Brunswick  
August r 98 126 224 49,452 9,243 30,550 2,727 42,520 91,972
September p 89 70 159 36,172 5,171 22,311 2,861 30,343 66,515
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 918 631 1,549 343,193 39,618 225,445 82,948 348,011 691,204
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 914 572 1,486 319,600 56,825 143,232 117,953 318,010 637,610
Quebec  
August r 829 2,721 3,550 736,803 95,902 244,995 298,421 639,318 1,376,121
September p 876 2,346 3,222 706,478 92,542 231,723 142,620 466,885 1,173,363
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 7,800 22,462 30,262 6,473,215 797,609 2,136,361 1,186,741 4,120,711 10,593,926
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 7,692 21,316 29,008 6,385,493 746,719 2,189,223 1,230,273 4,166,215 10,551,708
Ontario  
August r 2,578 3,778 6,356 1,985,519 214,595 691,858 233,655 1,140,108 3,125,627
September p 2,621 4,662 7,283 2,158,891 157,945 474,828 199,136 831,909 2,990,800
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 22,686 32,548 55,234 16,750,795 1,774,147 4,725,627 2,219,941 8,719,715 25,470,510
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 22,173 32,978 55,151 15,826,096 2,007,181 4,620,329 2,509,154 9,136,664 24,962,760
Manitoba  
August r 247 280 527 110,050 66,195 57,830 28,212 152,237 262,287
September p 266 144 410 105,743 9,941 56,696 27,460 94,097 199,840
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 2,227 2,433 4,660 1,030,827 207,530 551,288 236,050 994,868 2,025,695
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 1,977 2,520 4,497 1,021,031 111,370 379,499 228,329 719,198 1,740,229
Saskatchewan  
August r 202 100 302 80,440 6,442 44,116 19,183 69,741 150,181
September p 203 188 391 88,126 4,541 39,789 10,673 55,003 143,129
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 1,718 1,621 3,339 771,754 59,343 381,820 325,422 766,585 1,538,339
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 1,650 2,721 4,371 908,147 167,185 669,054 467,292 1,303,531 2,211,678
Alberta  
August r 993 790 1,783 563,216 69,108 258,934 123,033 451,075 1,014,291
September p 925 1,320 2,245 672,037 34,805 223,555 189,573 447,933 1,119,970
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 7,995 9,816 17,811 5,031,011 511,167 2,768,143 1,414,716 4,694,026 9,725,037
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 10,200 18,727 28,927 7,394,204 627,506 2,973,699 1,535,186 5,136,391 12,530,595
British Columbia  
August r 760 2,429 3,189 862,395 24,461 165,684 96,388 286,533 1,148,928
September p 749 2,132 2,881 757,777 51,158 129,070 57,777 238,005 995,782
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 6,756 19,721 26,477 7,267,684 360,563 1,693,911 593,363 2,647,837 9,915,521
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 5,905 20,649 26,554 6,845,910 392,904 1,760,627 647,861 2,801,392 9,647,302
Yukon  
August r 21 70 91 6,490 1,345 9,509 7,928 18,782 25,272
September p 13 33 46 5,647 69 2,892 270 3,231 8,878
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 143 165 308 36,480 1,442 16,473 49,571 67,486 103,966
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 96 68 164 26,783 9,470 21,461 24,068 54,999 81,782
Northwest Territories  
August r 3 17 20 4,648 0 928 4,314 5,242 9,890
September p 5 0 5 1,613 632 7,180 1,530 9,342 10,955
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 50 71 121 29,185 6,346 18,205 125,163 149,714 178,899
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 47 60 107 27,883 7,534 20,034 2,048 29,616 57,499
Nunavut  
August r 0 0 0 30 2,500 0 0 2,500 2,530
September p 0 5 5 1,952 1 0 0 1 1,953
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2016 2 39 41 11,175 2,749 440 25 3,214 14,389
Cumulative Jan. to Sept. 2015 4 59 63 13,685 132 1,997 0 2,129 15,814
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Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.
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