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February 2008 | November 2008r | December 2008r | January 2009r | February 2009p | January to February 2009 | February 2008 to February 2009 | |
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Seasonally adjusted | |||||||
$ millions | % change | ||||||
Automotive | 12,556 | 11,244 | 9,990 | 10,278 | 10,250 | -0.3 | -18.4 |
New car dealers | 6,440 | 5,840 | 5,001 | 5,224 | 5,141 | -1.6 | -20.2 |
Used and recreational motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1,632 | 1,646 | 1,575 | 1,569 | 1,565 | -0.3 | -4.1 |
Gasoline stations | 4,483 | 3,758 | 3,414 | 3,485 | 3,544 | 1.7 | -21.0 |
Furniture, home furnishings and electronics stores | 2,578 | 2,510 | 2,440 | 2,417 | 2,370 | -1.9 | -8.1 |
Furniture stores | 859 | 820 | 794 | 783 | 771 | -1.5 | -10.3 |
Home furnishings stores | 516 | 473 | 452 | 450 | 439 | -2.4 | -15.0 |
Computer and software stores | 116 | 110 | 101 | 104 | 105 | 0.5 | -9.7 |
Home electronics and appliance stores | 1,087 | 1,107 | 1,093 | 1,080 | 1,056 | -2.2 | -2.8 |
Building and outdoor home supplies stores | 2,264 | 2,271 | 2,137 | 2,115 | 2,177 | 3.0 | -3.8 |
Home centres and hardware stores | 1,837 | 1,853 | 1,724 | 1,697 | 1,754 | 3.3 | -4.5 |
Specialized building materials and garden stores | 427 | 418 | 413 | 417 | 423 | 1.4 | -0.8 |
Food and beverage stores | 7,798 | 8,198 | 8,089 | 8,267 | 8,326 | 0.7 | 6.8 |
Supermarkets | 5,582 | 5,909 | 5,858 | 6,007 | 6,020 | 0.2 | 7.9 |
Convenience and specialty food stores | 838 | 860 | 842 | 841 | 854 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
Beer, wine and liquor stores | 1,378 | 1,429 | 1,388 | 1,419 | 1,452 | 2.3 | 5.4 |
Pharmacies and personal care stores | 2,388 | 2,461 | 2,406 | 2,485 | 2,493 | 0.3 | 4.4 |
Clothing and accessories stores | 2,024 | 1,981 | 1,913 | 1,970 | 1,970 | 0.0 | -2.7 |
Clothing stores | 1,551 | 1,513 | 1,465 | 1,511 | 1,514 | 0.2 | -2.4 |
Shoe, clothing accessories and jewellery stores | 473 | 468 | 448 | 459 | 456 | -0.6 | -3.7 |
General merchandise stores | 4,169 | 4,337 | 4,319 | 4,322 | 4,340 | 0.4 | 4.1 |
Miscellaneous retailers | 1,783 | 1,815 | 1,775 | 1,814 | 1,817 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
Sporting goods, hobby, music and book stores | 886 | 894 | 893 | 904 | 898 | -0.8 | 1.3 |
Miscellaneous store retailers | 897 | 921 | 882 | 909 | 919 | 1.1 | 2.5 |
Total retail sales | 35,558 | 34,817 | 33,068 | 33,668 | 33,743 | 0.2 | -5.1 |
Total excluding new car dealers, used and recreational motor vehicle and parts dealers | 27,486 | 27,331 | 26,492 | 26,875 | 27,037 | 0.6 | -1.6 |
Provinces and territories | |||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 582 | 593 | 567 | 568 | 575 | 1.1 | -1.3 |
Prince Edward Island | 142 | 144 | 138 | 139 | 137 | -1.4 | -3.0 |
Nova Scotia | 1,012 | 987 | 955 | 968 | 970 | 0.2 | -4.1 |
New Brunswick | 812 | 807 | 791 | 797 | 787 | -1.2 | -3.1 |
Quebec | 7,962 | 7,877 | 7,624 | 7,615 | 7,699 | 1.1 | -3.3 |
Ontario | 12,549 | 12,343 | 11,555 | 11,966 | 12,082 | 1.0 | -3.7 |
Manitoba | 1,247 | 1,251 | 1,207 | 1,204 | 1,202 | -0.2 | -3.5 |
Saskatchewan | 1,176 | 1,200 | 1,128 | 1,157 | 1,159 | 0.2 | -1.5 |
Alberta | 5,182 | 4,943 | 4,720 | 4,745 | 4,682 | -1.3 | -9.6 |
British Columbia | 4,763 | 4,547 | 4,261 | 4,383 | 4,328 | -1.3 | -9.1 |
Yukon | 45 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 42 | -1.0 | -6.9 |
Northwest Territories | 62 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | -2.1 | -12.0 |
Nunavut | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0.4 | 3.2 |