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Calgary vs Edmonton Building Permits: The $128,000 Gap
September 1, 2026Category : Business Development Canada Europe Feasibility Project Management Real Estate
Tags : AlbertaBuilding PermitsBusiness DevelopmentCalgarycommercial constructionconstruction marketEdmontoninstitutional constructionmarket data
The number nobody publishes The average Calgary building permit was worth $476,000 last year. In Edmonton, $348,000. Three hours up Highway 2. That figure is not published anywhere. It comes from dividing two numbers that are: total permit value, and permit count. Calgary recorded $7.4 billion across 15,559 permits in 2025. Edmonton recorded $4.9 billion..
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National Housing Starts Drop 5.2% YoY — Why Alberta Tells a Different Story
Tags : Alberta Real EstateCMHCconstruction feasibilityHousing Startsmarket dataPrairies real estateresidential construction Canada
National housing starts: -5.2% YoY. Prairies: above historical average. Same country, opposite story. Most people will read that headline and assume Canada’s residential construction is slowing everywhere, at the same pace. It isn’t. Here’s what the disaggregated CMHC data actually shows: →→ National: 22,633 units in centers above 10,000 people, down 5.2% YoY →→ Prairies:..
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