Be well informed
Having a solid sense of a community’s economic performance is a prerequisite for making well informed business decisions. The data you’ll find in this section has been included to help you do just that.
Retail Sales
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| $7.70 Billion | $7.60 Billion | $7.98 Billion |
Consumer Price Index
CPI (Consumer Price Index)
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 3.8% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
Development & Construction
$713.0 million 2024 non-residential building construction
Statistics Canada, Table: 34-10-0293-01
$942.5 million 2025 non-residential building construction
Statistics Canada, Table: 34-10-0293-01
Investment In Commercial and Industrial Building Construction
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total Growth |
| $648.7 million | $713.0 million | $942.5 million | 20.5% |
Real GDP
Real GDP
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| $20.8 billion | $21.1 billion | $21.6 billion |