Canadian Provincial Construction Service

The Canadian Provincial Construction Service provides ten-year quarterly forecasts for more than 20 building types, separately for six provinces and collectively for four Atlantic provinces. Clients receive our briefing every quarter along with an executive summary encapsulating the main findings, notable events, and discernable trends. Our client Web site, MyInsight, gives you instant access to this information and the capacity to download selected data into Excel spreadsheets for use in your business planning.

Benefits:

Canadian Provincial Construction Service enables you to:

• Uncover market opportunity and risk 
• Size and segment markets 
• Benchmark long-term performance 
• Create improved strategic plans 
• Plan production and inventories 
• Set regional sales targets 
• Prioritize capital investments 
• Conduct business portfolio analysis 
• Achieve revenue and profit targets

• Quarterly updates containing five-year quarterly forecasts of sector-level construction 
• Individual coverage of six provinces: 
  • Saskatchewan 
  • Alberta 
  • Manitoba 
  • British Columbia 
  • Quebec 
  • Ontario 
• Collective coverage of four provinces: 
  • Prince Edward Island 
  • Nova Scotia 
  • Newfoundland/Labrador 
  • New Brunswick 
• Executive summary of national and provincial events and trends 
• Detailed forecasts for 20 building types 
• Downloadable Excel spreadsheets containing all historical and forecast data 
• Web access to all analysis and data through our client Web site, MyInsight

Sector Coverage

• Commercial 
  • Hotels and restaurants 
  • Offices 
  • Recreation 
  • Retail services 
  • Warehousing and storage 
  • Other 
• Industrial 
  • Factories, plants 
  • Other 
• Infrastructure 
  • Communications 
  • Power 
  • Oil, gas, and mining 
  • Sewage and waste 
  • Transportation 
  • Water 
  • Other 
• Institutional/Government 
  • Government buildings 
  • Healthcare buildings 
  • Religious buildings 
  • Educational buildings 
  • Other 
• Residential 
  • Single family 
  • Multi-family 
  • Other

Provincial Coverage

• Alberta 
• British Columbia 
• Manitoba 
• Ontario 
• Quebec 
• Saskatchewan 
• Regional total for the four Atlantic provinces - Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland/Labrador, and New Brunswick

Frequency and Horizon

• 10-year forecast horizon
• Annual and quarterly frequency data 
• Updated quarterly 
• Historical data back to 1993

Historic Data Sources

• Statistics Canada

Related Historical Data Available for Purchase

• Detailed macroeconomic database for Canadian and province-level data 
• Detailed US Macroeconomic coverage starts as far back as 1930. Concepts include: 
  • Financial indicators: commodities, exchange rate, government bond yields 
  • Balance of payments: 
    • Current account with goods, services, and income breakdowns, exports/imports of goods and services 
    • Financial account: foreign and US owned assets 
  • Capital movement of foreign holding and purchases 
  • Demographic statistics 
  • Government surplus/deficit receipts 
  • Housing and construction statistics: Handy-Whitman, home ownership, affordability, mortgage delinquency, new construction (private/public), sales/inventory 
  • Industrial output: capacity by sector, gross value, industrial production indices, inventories, orders, NAICS breakdown, semiconductors, shipments 
  • Labor market: employment costs, average hours worked with industry breakdown, job openings (JOLTS), participation rates, productivity by sector, earnings 
  • Merchandise trade: goods/services balances, by commodity 
  • Money and banking: credit, insolvencies, investments, money supply 
  • National accounts: gross domestic product by sector (expenditure/income approaches) 
  • Prices: consumer, producer, and wholesale by sector breakdown 
  • Quarterly financial reports, balance sheet figures 
  • Retail trade and wholesale activity 
  • Survey and diffusion indices 
  • Transportation indices

Our expert team provides an independent, fact-based view of the construction industry, fully supported by our 325+ economists and analysts worldwide with expertise in over 170 industries and 200 countries.

IHS Global Insight is the world leader in economic and financial analysis, forecasting, and market intelligence, with more than 40 years' experience and an outstanding record for accuracy.