Table 10
Value of residential and non-residential building permits, provinces and territories, unadjusted, 2016

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Value of residential and non-residential building permits, provinces and territories, unadjusted, 2016
Table summary
This table displays seasonally unadjusted data on the total value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities for residential and non-residential buildings for the provinces and territories. The row headers provide information for the current and previous reference month as well as cumulative totals for the current and preceding reference year of Canada, the provinces and territories. The column headers provide information on the 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 two sector total.
  Value of construction
Residential Non-residential Total
Industrial Commercial Institutional and governmental
                    thousands of dollars
Canada  
July r 4,755,505 547,359 1,502,220 1,096,778 7,901,862
August p 4,977,179 604,021 1,998,364 878,170 8,457,734
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 34,387,168 3,484,057 11,800,506 6,170,328 55,842,059
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 35,759,116 3,659,257 11,629,744 6,154,261 57,202,378
Newfoundland and Labrador  
July r 44,638 572 8,918 1,145 55,273
August p 32,679 177 5,116 78 38,050
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 266,663 5,613 85,759 19,634 377,669
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 319,147 40,430 99,971 22,382 481,930
Prince Edward Island  
July r 15,443 1,152 9,146 460 26,201
August p 16,405 632 7,607 2,408 27,052
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 95,498 15,455 32,910 10,329 154,192
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 76,505 8,617 26,629 13,671 125,422
Nova Scotia  
July r 70,032 3,054 25,626 8,260 106,972
August p 100,980 8,102 35,482 1,709 146,273
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 584,276 39,663 147,095 54,704 825,738
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 630,858 48,850 160,247 36,629 876,584
New Brunswick  
July r 42,765 3,872 20,982 20,161 87,780
August p 74,668 19,596 28,856 3,651 126,771
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 324,794 45,064 244,458 84,100 698,416
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 301,366 56,017 127,667 106,111 591,161
Quebec  
July r 817,690 94,121 247,202 115,545 1,274,558
August p 712,027 96,286 232,766 387,733 1,428,812
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 5,916,127 713,308 1,920,500 1,229,192 9,779,127
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 5,766,859 652,275 1,911,896 1,045,507 9,376,537
Ontario  
July r 2,091,770 218,070 669,536 534,876 3,514,252
August p 2,177,036 280,800 1,096,024 177,319 3,731,179
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 14,658,113 1,599,065 4,563,809 2,107,949 22,928,936
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 14,197,846 1,699,453 4,271,042 2,512,592 22,680,933
Manitoba  
July r 155,034 26,165 44,137 38,933 264,269
August p 116,672 69,652 56,590 31,462 274,376
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 934,748 200,454 505,251 250,463 1,890,916
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 896,330 103,631 282,096 223,855 1,505,912
Saskatchewan  
July r 106,266 10,918 52,105 34,610 203,899
August p 95,994 9,528 44,841 16,131 166,494
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 722,286 53,326 320,268 319,743 1,415,623
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 871,819 151,873 545,306 223,854 1,792,852
Alberta  
July r 603,056 151,460 227,691 211,706 1,193,913
August p 616,946 92,212 319,359 106,397 1,134,914
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 4,253,530 503,111 2,403,659 1,300,647 8,460,947
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 6,378,715 563,842 2,600,731 1,361,362 10,904,650
British Columbia  
July r 798,751 33,855 195,885 129,574 1,158,065
August p 1,020,790 23,191 161,286 139,040 1,344,307
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 6,560,573 299,163 1,551,751 620,608 9,032,095
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 6,257,549 322,940 1,563,102 583,135 8,726,726
Yukon  
July r 5,811 0 442 232 6,485
August p 7,710 1,345 9,509 7,928 26,492
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 33,018 1,373 13,581 49,301 97,273
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 23,830 6,614 21,217 23,391 75,052
Northwest Territories  
July r 1,116 3,900 115 1,276 6,407
August p 5,242 0 928 4,314 10,484
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 28,319 5,714 11,025 123,633 168,691
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 24,837 4,612 17,843 1,772 49,064
Nunavut  
July r 3,133 220 435 0 3,788
August p 30 2,500 0 0 2,530
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2016 9,223 2,748 440 25 12,436
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2015 13,455 103 1,997 0 15,555
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