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Table 2 Value of building permits, by province and territory

Value of building permits, by province and territory
  June 2009 July 2009 August 2009 September 2009r October 2009p September to October 2009
  Seasonally adjusted
  $ millions % change
Canada 5,201.5 4,679.7 5,025.4 5,184.5 6,117.3 18.0
Residential 2,704.3 2,621.3 2,923.6 3,276.1 3,400.7 3.8
Non-residential 2,497.1 2,058.4 2,101.8 1,908.4 2,716.6 42.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 63.5 75.9 64.1 51.9 68.1 31.3
Residential 52.2 48.2 43.8 41.5 41.2 -0.8
Non-residential 11.4 27.7 20.3 10.4 26.9 160.0
Prince Edward Island 11.5 19.8 20.0 20.3 14.1 -30.8
Residential 7.5 14.8 12.7 12.9 10.2 -20.8
Non-residential 4.0 5.0 7.3 7.5 3.9 -48.2
Nova Scotia 135.6 138.6 106.8 124.9 105.1 -15.8
Residential 61.9 78.8 72.6 86.0 60.7 -29.4
Non-residential 73.7 59.9 34.2 38.9 44.4 14.1
New Brunswick 93.6 124.4 82.2 136.7 89.6 -34.4
Residential 51.7 53.0 50.7 49.5 53.8 8.5
Non-residential 41.9 71.5 31.5 87.1 35.9 -58.8
Quebec 1,178.4 1,102.0 1,047.7 1,175.7 1,286.4 9.4
Residential 733.7 690.7 706.2 733.0 786.8 7.3
Non-residential 444.7 411.3 341.5 442.7 499.6 12.9
Ontario 1,897.2 1,397.7 1,686.8 1,812.5 2,060.8 13.7
Residential 969.1 780.7 1,012.5 1,110.1 1,211.5 9.1
Non-residential 928.1 617.0 674.2 702.3 849.3 20.9
Manitoba 161.1 169.5 129.9 105.7 128.9 21.9
Residential 77.6 74.7 69.1 74.4 80.5 8.2
Non-residential 83.5 94.8 60.8 31.3 48.4 54.7
Saskatchewan 136.8 216.0 139.1 140.4 275.6 96.3
Residential 57.2 70.7 61.6 63.2 75.6 19.7
Non-residential 79.7 145.3 77.5 77.3 200.0 158.8
Alberta 846.0 771.6 796.2 917.4 1,395.9 52.2
Residential 368.2 426.1 534.9 597.0 600.3 0.5
Non-residential 477.8 345.6 261.3 320.4 795.6 148.3
British Columbia 634.2 619.0 916.8 674.8 666.6 -1.2
Residential 312.0 373.7 350.3 495.4 475.5 -4.0
Non-residential 322.1 245.3 566.5 179.4 191.1 6.5
Yukon 5.7 6.6 15.6 13.2 11.4 -13.3
Residential 3.3 6.3 2.5 8.2 3.3 -59.1
Non-residential 2.4 0.4 13.1 5.0 8.1 61.3
Northwest Territories 19.0 3.8 2.5 5.1 13.7 165.5
Residential 1.2 2.0 1.2 1.6 0.5 -67.1
Non-residential 17.8 1.8 1.3 3.6 13.1 268.1
Nunavut 18.9 34.8 17.8 6.0 1.1 -82.2
Residential 8.8 1.7 5.5 3.3 0.6 -81.1
Non-residential 10.1 33.1 12.3 2.6 0.4 -83.6
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preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.