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Toronto Building Permits — Week of Oct 26, 2026

Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026Coverage · CompleteData as of Nov 1, 2026Source · ca-on-toronto-active-building-permits, ca-on-toronto-cleared-building-permits
Permits issued
729
Week of Oct 26, 2026
vs previous week
−57 (−7%)
786 the week before
Most active area
Yonge-Bay Corridor
37 permits

What changed

Toronto issued 729 building permits in the week of Oct 26, 2026, down 57 (7%) from 786 the week before.

Other was the most common permit type, with 502 (69% of the total). Yonge-Bay Corridor was the most active neighbourhood, with 37 permits.

Across the 12 weeks with data in the last 12, weekly totals ranged from 600 to 835.

Summary generated only from the figures on this page; every number in it is automatically checked against them.

By permit type

  • Other502
  • Renovation / alteration139
  • Accessory building / suite28
  • Demolition24
  • New multi-family building14
  • Addition12
  • New single-family dwelling10

Most active neighbourhoods

  • Yonge-Bay Corridor37
  • Etobicoke City Centre28
  • Annex16
  • The Beaches16
  • Rosedale-Moore Park14

90 permits could not be placed in a neighbourhood.

Last 12 weeks

0418835AUG 10AUG 31SEP 21OCT 12OCT 26
Show weekly numbers
Week ofPermits
Aug 10, 2026656
Aug 17, 2026763
Aug 24, 2026835
Aug 31, 2026722
Sep 7, 2026600
Sep 14, 2026742
Sep 21, 2026679
Sep 28, 2026655
Oct 5, 2026770
Oct 12, 2026648
Oct 19, 2026786
Oct 26, 2026729

About this data

Source
ca-on-toronto-active-building-permits, ca-on-toronto-cleared-building-permits, via Hillbase
Data date
Nov 1, 2026
Coverage
Complete

Building permits are counted in the week they were issued. Only totals are shown here, never individual addresses. How these reports are made · Hillbase data methodology · Hillbase permits API