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Building Permits

Table 4
Number of dwelling units authorized, province and territories, seasonally adjusted at annual rate
Table summary
This table displays the results of Number of dwelling units authorized 2017, February to January, January to December, December to November, November to October, October to September, September to August, February p and January r, calculated using units and percentage change units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2017 2017 February to January January to December December to November November to October October to September September to August
February Note p: preliminary January Note r: revised
units percentage change
Canada 238,836 232,200 2.9 -2.4 3.4 -9.1 19.0 1.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,200 1,296 -7.4 -44.6 48.9 -17.1 -12.7 75.7
Prince Edward Island 780 804 -3.0 71.8 -31.6 -16.2 51.1 -42.3
Nova Scotia 5,136 4,788 7.3 51.1 -33.3 3.7 47.5 -51.9
New Brunswick 4,872 2,052 137.4 6.9 -37.0 20.4 31.9 -29.8
Quebec 44,208 46,416 -4.8 -17.3 5.8 25.8 4.2 -5.7
Ontario 96,912 97,488 -0.6 -12.4 35.3 -6.9 -1.7 11.3
Manitoba 8,628 15,060 -42.7 141.8 3.0 -7.2 31.5 -19.5
Saskatchewan 5,160 4,152 24.3 -3.9 -9.8 -4.8 6.1 29.5
Alberta 23,712 22,896 3.6 19.1 -24.9 -59.8 122.7 20.1
British Columbia 47,976 36,972 29.8 13.1 -30.9 27.2 4.2 -10.2
Yukon 252 240 5.0 53.8 -59.4 28.0 -45.7 -50.0
Northwest Territories 0 36 -100.0 Note ...: not applicable -100.0 Note ...: not applicable -20.0 -75.0
Nunavut 0 0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable -100.0 -85.7 0.0 133.3

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