- Prior was -0.1% (revised to -1.1%)
- Permits down 5.9% y/y
- Residential -2.4% m/m
The Canadian construction pipeline is going to slow dramatically in the year ahead as the Toronto condo boom turns into a bust. Prime Minister Mark Carney will release his first budget on November 4 and one of the main aims will be to spur nation-building projects, something the government hopes will counter slowing private sector construction.

Canada building permits
Here's the splint on residential/non-residential:
