Canadian Construction Investment Up in June

Total investment in Canadian building construction in June was $12.0 billion (CAD), rising 14.9% from May. Residential construction increased 12.2% from May to $9.4 billion, and non-residential totals were 11.6% higher in June at $5.5 billion. Single-family spending gained 13.0% to $4.7 billion in June and multi-unit dwellings grew 11.4% to $4.7 billion compared to May. See Statistics Canada