Economic Indicators

Economic Indicators

Economy - Consumer Price Index (All Items)

  • Canada
    136.0
    +2.0%
  • Winnipeg CMA
    136.4
    +2.3%

Source: Statistics Canada. Table 18-10-0005-01

Real Estate - MLS Average Residential Price

Winnipeg remains one of the MOST AFFORDABLE major cities in Canada to buy a home.

  • Winnipeg
    $301,518
    +1.9%
  • Canada
    $490,554
    -4.2%

Source: “CMHC's Housing Market Outlook.” Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 2019

Real Estate - Total Housing Starts

  • Winnipeg CMA
    4,965
    -7.8%
  • Canada
    208,685
    -2.0%

Source: Statistic Canada. Table: 34-10-0134-01, Table: 34-10-0126-01

Real Estate - Commercial Office Space (Average Asking Net Rate per square foot)

  • Winnipeg Q1
    $17.03
    +0.4%

Source: Colliers International

Real Estate - Commercial Office Space (Vacancy Rate)

  • Winnipeg Q1
    11.2%
    +6.4 % Point Change

Source: Colliers International

Labour Force - Employment (x1,000)

  • Winnipeg CMA
    444.8
    +1.5%
  • Canada
    19,055.7
    +2.1%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table: 14-10-0096-01, Table: 14-10-0090-01

Labour Force - Participation Rate

  • Winnipeg CMA
    67.4%
    -1.2 % Point Change
  • Canada
    65.7%
    +0.5 % Point Change

Source: Statistics Canada, Table: 14-10-0096-01, Table: 14-10-0090-01

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