Tue, 08 May 2012 14:31:04 GMT
Canadian housing starts in April
Annual rate (seasonally adjusted) of housing starts in Canada in April 2012 was almost 250 000, which was 20% more than anticipated. Level of single urban start-ups remained stable around 67 000. The most significant increase was observed in urban and multiple urban segments which increased by 18% and 27.4% respectively. Geographically the largest growth was observed in Quebec and Ontario areas, 56.5% and 12.2% correspondingly.