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Building construction hits $401M in February

Month-over-month increase of 96.2 per cent in building permit values.
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Statistics Canada data shows Saskatchewan is leading the country in building numbers.

REGINA — Statistics Canada data released Friday indicates Saskatchewan has increased 19.4 per cent (seasonally-adjusted) for year-over-year growth in investments in building construction. 

Building construction investment in Saskatchewan reached $401 million in February 2024.

Investment in building construction represents the spending value on building construction in the province.

Saskatchewan also saw a month-over-month increase of 96.2 per cent in the value of building permits in February 2024, compared to January 2024. This was the highest increase among the provinces.