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Permit values by CMA group together the total permit values issued in a particular Census Metropolitan Area.
Building permits issued for the construction of new buildings and improvements are one of the first steps in the construction process, thus are widely used as a leading indicator of building activity.
However, permits are not necessarily an accurate measure of actual construction activity. Not all construction requires a permit nor does it mean that once a permit is issued that the activity takes place in the year issued or proceeds at all.
Ontario Building Permit values by Building Structure type contains statistics on the total permit values issued grouped by: Hospitals, Schools, Offices, Factories etc.
Building permits issued for the construction of new building and improvements and are one of the first steps in the construction process, thus are widely used as a leading indicator of building activity.
However, permits are not necessarily an accurate measure of actual construction activity. Not all construction requires a permit nor does it mean that once a permit is issued that the activity takes place in the year issued or proceeds at all.
Building permit values by Economic Region contains permit values grouped by the 11 Economic Regions in the province. Data are available by economic region and ICI sectors.
Building permits issued for the construction of new buildings and improvements are one of the first steps in the construction process, thus are widely used as a leading indicator of building activity.
However, permits are not necessarily an accurate measure of actual construction activity. Not all construction requires a permit nor does it mean that once a permit is issued that the activity takes place in the year issued or proceeds at all.