Table 6
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, census metropolitan areas, seasonally adjusted, 2016

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Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, census metropolitan areas, 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 building construction for Canada's census metropolitan area. The row headers provide information for the current and preceding reference month as well as cumulative totals for the current and preceding reference year for each of Canada's census metropolitan areas. The column headers provide information on the number of dwellings for single, multiples, total dwellings and the estimated value of building 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
Abbotsford-Mission, British Columbia  
July r 23 18 41 7,549 763 3,093 111 3,967 11,516
August p 25 146 171 38,450 1,647 105 0 1,752 40,202
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 219 443 662 124,974 16,944 24,784 419 42,147 167,121
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 227 372 599 99,082 13,086 35,220 17,646 65,952 165,034
Barrie, Ontario  
July r 32 10 42 13,390 3,265 16,164 3,286 22,715 36,105
August p 80 40 120 39,529 227 9,329 461 10,017 49,546
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 434 302 736 222,275 32,155 52,504 11,624 96,283 318,558
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 345 69 414 126,448 9,412 105,224 24,696 139,332 265,780
Brantford, Ontario  
July r 13 33 46 11,241 1,117 909 0 2,026 13,267
August p 9 1 10 4,057 4,077 2,523 275 6,875 10,932
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 200 104 304 83,815 47,795 17,372 2,619 67,786 151,601
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 251 362 613 136,324 24,148 12,028 9,225 45,401 181,725
Calgary, Alberta  
July r 318 191 509 181,783 1,861 98,160 72,176 172,197 353,980
August p 325 226 551 196,348 32,942 103,273 43,259 179,474 375,822
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 2,290 2,523 4,813 1,565,741 72,116 828,846 326,271 1,227,233 2,792,974
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 2,545 6,362 8,907 2,595,076 127,200 972,426 670,364 1,769,990 4,365,066
Edmonton, Alberta  
July r 298 635 933 230,460 61,802 56,757 9,191 127,750 358,210
August p 436 390 826 243,016 14,286 78,965 31,634 124,885 367,901
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 2,710 4,895 7,605 1,952,189 183,003 1,270,693 343,249 1,796,945 3,749,134
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 3,831 8,345 12,176 2,834,338 150,255 986,128 246,383 1,382,766 4,217,104
Greater Sudbury, Ontario  
July r 22 4 26 7,753 243 8,685 2,180 11,108 18,861
August p 18 12 30 9,407 1,199 1,290 1,281 3,770 13,177
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 105 120 225 70,397 4,242 55,292 10,342 69,876 140,273
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 99 82 181 54,567 25,507 24,605 26,144 76,256 130,823
Guelph, Ontario  
July r 16 29 45 11,395 2,277 2,346 3,464 8,087 19,482
August p 31 55 86 26,333 777 2,658 56 3,491 29,824
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 175 659 834 169,666 15,493 51,976 14,904 82,373 252,039
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 275 752 1,027 240,563 45,470 44,731 9,313 99,514 340,077
Halifax, Nova Scotia  
July r 46 75 121 22,152 445 14,124 134 14,703 36,855
August p 42 266 308 43,809 325 12,730 243 13,298 57,107
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 421 1,051 1,472 236,598 2,489 82,334 25,634 110,457 347,055
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 270 1,789 2,059 357,977 7,590 109,169 21,021 137,780 495,757
Hamilton, Ontario  
July r 54 151 205 51,367 622 13,770 11,464 25,856 77,223
August p 77 216 293 89,046 2,147 9,334 23,384 34,865 123,911
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 611 1,606 2,217 686,565 15,653 133,241 126,875 275,769 962,334
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 987 1,035 2,022 659,503 90,205 148,463 300,695 539,363 1,198,866
Kelowna, British Columbia  
July r 74 112 186 55,423 6,814 9,784 222 16,820 72,243
August p 50 71 121 42,495 796 19,515 43 20,354 62,849
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 378 982 1,360 383,573 18,175 98,378 39,617 156,170 539,743
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 303 451 754 229,784 11,283 97,522 32,139 140,944 370,728
Kingston, Ontario  
July r 20 11 31 6,859 3,695 1,549 1,804 7,048 13,907
August p 34 8 42 10,654 573 1,126 1,757 3,456 14,110
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 219 86 305 72,754 14,211 23,698 25,085 62,994 135,748
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 179 489 668 113,486 3,963 20,882 36,540 61,385 174,871
Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo, Ontario  
July r 108 363 471 96,321 4,636 16,355 1,195 22,186 118,507
August p 134 76 210 66,418 8,119 24,317 19,105 51,541 117,959
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 983 2,231 3,214 717,539 59,252 178,389 170,571 408,212 1,125,751
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 705 2,327 3,032 594,145 113,056 147,006 96,174 356,236 950,381
London, Ontario  
July r 118 26 144 57,053 5,835 24,305 17,671 47,811 104,864
August p 115 199 314 105,511 16,103 39,566 27,930 83,599 189,110
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 886 1,501 2,387 678,593 44,427 151,475 188,708 384,610 1,063,203
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 718 527 1,245 390,858 43,305 107,252 142,640 293,197 684,055
Moncton, New Brunswick  
July r 37 20 57 9,583 1,481 9,162 677 11,320 20,903
August p 26 81 107 24,663 3,732 4,984 1,609 10,325 34,988
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 204 188 392 96,358 15,503 104,630 21,155 141,288 237,646
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 191 185 376 69,721 14,922 45,626 40,079 100,627 170,348
Montréal, Quebec  
July r 218 1,410 1,628 335,204 31,711 83,074 56,009 170,794 505,998
August p 241 1,800 2,041 387,369 44,634 159,139 246,634 450,407 837,776
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 1,886 11,047 12,933 2,738,635 239,788 1,177,267 669,160 2,086,215 4,824,850
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 1,800 10,298 12,098 2,753,693 266,940 1,194,836 676,860 2,138,636 4,892,329
Oshawa, Ontario  
July r 52 72 124 33,395 1,766 12,570 1,630 15,966 49,361
August p 51 27 78 33,935 1,300 9,208 30,546 41,054 74,989
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 772 963 1,735 515,553 22,553 61,352 86,335 170,240 685,793
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 930 1,046 1,976 590,282 37,539 55,731 21,819 115,089 705,371
Ottawa-Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec  
July r 210 723 933 210,155 7,726 92,101 35,782 135,609 345,764
August p 135 604 739 162,643 10,534 75,858 8,005 94,397 257,040
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 1,295 3,524 4,819 1,116,139 117,404 536,107 161,180 814,691 1,930,830
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 1,116 1,956 3,072 818,071 13,510 390,489 228,706 632,705 1,450,776
Ottawa-Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec  
July r 44 57 101 21,559 462 10,367 13,246 24,075 45,634
August p 31 37 68 17,256 2 8,187 1,900 10,089 27,345
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 244 1,110 1,354 221,168 4,663 43,703 34,678 83,044 304,212
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 328 1,039 1,367 244,243 26,330 59,165 10,313 95,808 340,051
Peterborough, Ontario  
July r 28 5 33 12,012 29 342 3,423 3,794 15,806
August p 43 23 66 17,215 957 864 113 1,934 19,149
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 209 135 344 84,117 3,427 10,388 6,103 19,918 104,035
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 177 67 244 75,797 11,232 11,598 26,119 48,949 124,746
Québec, Quebec  
July r 91 577 668 128,342 3,058 16,026 8,984 28,068 156,410
August p 63 316 379 67,931 401 19,520 11,063 30,984 98,915
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 565 3,034 3,599 658,781 40,505 184,111 81,401 306,017 964,798
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 578 3,262 3,840 636,903 38,552 190,511 86,724 315,787 952,690
Regina, Saskatchewan  
July r 49 195 244 34,701 3,198 16,385 22,530 42,113 76,814
August p 54 39 93 22,835 1,957 3,420 16,802 22,179 45,014
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 464 664 1,128 216,877 14,072 93,281 166,349 273,702 490,579
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 345 824 1,169 197,138 71,577 197,590 110,996 380,163 577,301
Saguenay, Quebec  
July r 31 94 125 21,597 1,364 3,776 4,630 9,770 31,367
August p 29 13 42 14,050 51 4,017 829 4,897 18,947
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 187 249 436 96,459 13,933 37,962 20,749 72,644 169,103
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 220 167 387 100,135 21,523 31,317 43,006 95,846 195,981
Saint John, New Brunswick  
July r 16 7 23 4,526 444 4,402 228 5,074 9,600
August p 14 0 14 4,314 3,137 17,564 8 20,709 25,023
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 123 83 206 51,206 5,964 38,790 15,902 60,656 111,862
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 126 33 159 52,735 5,555 16,796 5,176 27,527 80,262
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  
July r 93 30 123 37,072 1,966 13,992 2,210 18,168 55,240
August p 101 46 147 40,180 1,964 27,670 2,983 32,617 72,797
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 685 591 1,276 305,850 23,769 155,424 105,385 284,578 590,428
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 693 1,414 2,107 428,171 35,440 208,496 98,638 342,574 770,745
Sherbrooke, Quebec  
July r 28 45 73 14,825 2,992 1,403 820 5,215 20,040
August p 32 68 100 19,067 8,232 4,852 2,850 15,934 35,001
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 257 484 741 154,566 32,392 50,238 20,660 103,290 257,856
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 288 556 844 169,327 14,082 44,284 36,959 95,325 264,652
St. Catharines-Niagara, Ontario  
July r 105 32 137 44,878 3,899 4,967 3,348 12,214 57,092
August p 90 56 146 43,333 2,840 5,439 7,736 16,015 59,348
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 834 519 1,353 392,654 18,743 54,809 29,342 102,894 495,548
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 779 534 1,313 353,201 22,734 55,144 26,962 104,840 458,041
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador  
July r 43 32 75 17,008 197 5,214 32 5,443 22,451
August p 34 11 45 12,371 110 3,100 46 3,256 15,627
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 321 255 576 149,067 2,359 58,004 15,895 76,258 225,325
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 408 175 583 166,998 37,751 87,544 20,826 146,121 313,119
Thunder Bay, Ontario  
July r 15 11 26 5,821 1,558 3,313 2,719 7,590 13,411
August p 20 6 26 6,664 116 688 655 1,459 8,123
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 101 59 160 35,532 3,256 14,925 6,390 24,571 60,103
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 125 67 192 45,225 760 34,419 35,715 70,894 116,119
Toronto, Ontario  
July r 940 1,469 2,409 880,242 77,008 335,481 216,589 629,078 1,509,320
August p 1,010 2,038 3,048 1,025,230 97,312 467,553 65,537 630,402 1,655,632
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 7,134 13,741 20,875 7,122,890 618,282 2,437,922 889,673 3,945,877 11,068,767
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 8,122 17,998 26,120 7,724,347 775,426 2,725,527 1,053,612 4,554,565 12,278,912
Trois-Rivières, Quebec  
July r 14 40 54 16,757 707 1,301 1,243 3,251 20,008
August p 9 27 36 13,254 2,014 10,811 1,732 14,557 27,811
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 128 289 417 112,260 14,739 41,773 11,540 68,052 180,312
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 128 269 397 107,396 17,587 31,841 17,651 67,079 174,475
Vancouver, British Columbia  
July r 264 1,133 1,397 404,124 14,088 116,969 41,220 172,277 576,401
August p 243 1,680 1,923 530,855 7,718 104,800 18,970 131,488 662,343
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 2,294 12,128 14,422 4,092,311 98,189 1,060,562 285,051 1,443,802 5,536,113
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 2,037 14,224 16,261 4,175,681 135,205 1,090,424 383,804 1,609,433 5,785,114
Victoria, British Columbia  
July r 60 214 274 58,711 1,254 6,780 26,323 34,357 93,068
August p 77 155 232 68,169 692 7,091 25,740 33,523 101,692
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 503 1,559 2,062 548,812 32,974 119,622 66,772 219,368 768,180
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 430 1,242 1,672 390,733 7,101 87,085 36,239 130,425 521,158
Windsor, Ontario  
July r 90 25 115 39,415 4,253 3,926 7,286 15,465 54,880
August p 66 26 92 33,724 1,229 2,619 16,589 20,437 54,161
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 602 304 906 296,892 38,024 28,659 33,187 99,870 396,762
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 491 278 769 229,391 45,338 49,545 55,022 149,905 379,296
Winnipeg, Manitoba  
July r 210 432 642 104,661 20,926 42,449 22,603 85,978 190,639
August p 146 252 398 78,496 58,248 44,685 23,391 126,324 204,820
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 1,215 1,950 3,165 662,177 157,305 430,606 148,214 736,125 1,398,302
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 1,030 1,680 2,710 628,583 28,355 232,345 137,107 397,807 1,026,390
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Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.
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