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Inventory of Community Data Sources
Database/Data product: Building Permits Survey
Data provider: Investment and Capital Stock Division, Statistics Canada
Description: “The monthly Building Permits Survey of Canadian municipalities collects data on the value of construction intentions for buildings in the non-residential sector and the number of dwellings authorized and value of construction projects in the residential sector. The survey also measures the number of dwelling units demolished.”
Geographic units available: Provinces, territories, and CMAs
Updates: monthly
Contact:
Jasmine Gaudreault
Toll-free 1-800-579-8533;
Tel: 613-951-6321;
E-mail: bdp_information@statcan.ca
Cost: Some tables are available free of charge. Go to the main page at www.statcan.ca and under “Find Statistics” on the left hand bar, see section on Summary Tables. There is a charge for tables available on CANSIM.
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