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Construction

Monthly business formation in the Construction sector (NAICS 23) across Canada. Sourced from Statistics Canada Table 33-10-0270-01.

Canada · latest month · January 2026
Openings
6,424
Closings
6,650
Net change
−226
Trailing 12 months · Canada
Openings (12m)
70,297
Closings (12m)
70,812
Net (12m)
−515
National net change · last 24 months
By province · January 2026
ProvinceOpeningsClosingsNet
Ontario2,3922,518−126
British Columbia1,2381,259−21
Quebec1,0821,047+35
Alberta1,0111,001+10
Nova Scotia196187+9
Manitoba189182+7
Saskatchewan171185−14
New Brunswick124125−1
Newfoundland and Labrador109104+5
Prince Edward Island
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Nunavut