Building permit values drop in November

RED DEER- Building permits were down in November, in both the number of permits issued and their values.

Last month, 62 permits were issued with a combined value of just over $11.5 million, compared to 74 permits issued in November 2018, worth a combined $23.2 million.

Year-to-date totals are sitting at just over half the value of the same period last year.

January to November 2019 has seen $114.7 million in permits issued, compared to $222.4 million during the same period in 2018.