Statistics, Analysis & Industry Profiles - Construction Contracting

Performance Plus
On-line performance benchmarking tool. It provides detailed financial and employment data on more than 600 business sectors across Canada, including more than 30 performance benchmarks to help small businesses determine how they measure up against their competitors. This tool uses the Small Business Profiles (SBP) created from a sample of Revenue Canada tax returns for both incorporated and unincorporated businesses operating in Canada. It also gives instant access to benchmark financial data that can help small businesses construct a business plan. This tool helps new and established firms find out where they stand as compared to a relevant industry average. Performance Plus assists small businesses in making the best operational decisions - quickly, simply and effectively.

Statistics Canada
The most recent issues of the The Daily. The Daily is Statistics Canada's official release bulletin, the Agency's first line of communication with the media and the public.

Building Permits - September 2004
Statistics Canada – The Daily (November 4, 2004)
Construction intentions for both housing and non-residential sectors fell in September, pushing down the total value of building permits for the third consecutive month. Contractors took out $4.4 billion in permits, down 3.3 percent from August.