Tag: canada residential and non-residential construction

  • Canada Investment in Residential Construction

    Spending on new Canadian housing construction was $4.2 billion in July, up 0.5 per cent from the same month a year earlier. according to Statistics Canada Tuesday. Nationally, the gain came from higher investment in apartment and apartment-condominium building construction, which increased 17.5 per cent to $1.4 billion and also, to a less- er extent,…

  • Canada New Housing Construction Investment: May 2015

    Spending on new housing construction totalled $3.9 billion in May, up 2.0 per cent from the same month a year earlier, according to Statistics Canada Tuesday. The increase at the national level came mostly from higher investment in apartment and apartment-condominium building construction, up 12.8 per cent to $1.3 billion. Higher spending on row house…

  • Canada Investment in Housing Construction: April 2015

    Investment in Canadian new housing construction rose 2.3 per cent to $3.9 billion in April compared with the same month in 2014, according to Statistics Canada Monday. Higher investment in apartment and condominium building construction was responsible for most of the national advance, rising 7.9 per cent to $1.3 billion. Single-family dwellings were the lone…

  • Housing Starts, Canada: April 2015

    The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corp reported May 8 that the seasonally adjusted annualized rate of housing starts fell to 181,814 in April from a downwardly revised 189,546 units in March. Canada Housing Starts In Canada, condo starts slipped 14.2 per cent to 107,216, said the CMHC. Single-detached starts rose 11.4 per cent to 58,229.…

  • Canada Investment in non-residential building construction: 3Q ‘14

    From Statistics Canada: Jan 16 2015 Investment in non-residential building construction reached $12.9 billion in 4Q, up 0.3 per cent from the previous quarter. Investment in institutional projects rose by 1.4 per cent to $3.5 billion in 4Q, the third straight quarterly increase in this component nationally. Investment in industrial projects was up 1.1 per…