Tag: canadian building permits

  • Canada Building Permits: September 2015

    Municipalities issued $7.1 billion worth of building permits in September, down 6.7 per cent from the previous month, said Statistics Canada Friday. This was the second consecutive monthly decline. Lower construction intentions for residential buildings and commercial structures in Ontario largely explained the decline. Building Permits, Canada The value of residential building permits declined 11.6…

  • Canada Building Permits: June 2015

    The total value of Canadian building permits rose 14.8 per cent to $7.7 billion in June, following a 13.9 per cent decrease in May, said Statistics Canada Friday. The increase in June was mainly attributable to higher construction intentions for multi-family dwellings in Quebec, Alberta, and Ontario, as well as institutional buildings in Alberta and…

  • Building Permits, Canada

    Canadian municipalities issued building permits worth $6.1 billion in February, edging down 0.9 per cent from the previous month, said Statistics Canada Thursday. This was the second consecutive monthly decline. Lower construction intentions in Quebec, Ontario and Alberta were responsible for the decrease at the national level. Canada Building Permits The value of permits in…

  • Canada Building Permits: January 2015

    The total value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities fell 12.9 per cent to $6.1 billion in January, following a 6.1 per cent increase the previous month, said Statistics Canada Friday. Lower construction intentions for non-residential buildings in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario were responsible for much of the national decline.   Building Permits,…

  • Canada Building Permits: December 2014

    Contractors took out building permits worth $7.1 billion in December, up 7.7% from November. This followed a 13.6% decline the previous month. The increase in December resulted mostly from higher construction intentions in the non-residential sector in Alberta and British Columbia.