OTTAWA, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- The value of building permits issued in Canada totaled $5.2 billion in June, up 1 percent on a monthly basis from May, Statistics Canada reported Thursday.
WARSAW, Poland, April 24 (UPI) -- Poland will ban smoking in indoor public places and in passenger cars if children are in them, Polish Radio said.
OTTOWA, Ontario, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- The value of Canadian building permits issued in November dropped 11.8 percent from the previous month, the government said Friday.
OTTAWA, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Canadian housing permits issued in August fell 13.5 percent in value in August to $5.6 billion, Statistics Canada reported Monday.
OTTAWA, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- The value of Canadian building permits fell 5.3 percent overall in June to $6.3 billion from a month earlier, the Statistics Canada agency reported Thursday.
OTTAWA, July 7 (UPI) -- The value of Canadian building permits increased 1.1. percent to $6.6 billion in May, the second consecutive monthly increase, Statistics Canada said Monday.
OTTAWA, June 5 (UPI) -- The total value of Canadian building permits surged 14.5 percent to $6.4 billion in April over March, the Statistics Canada agency reported Thursday.
OTTAWA, May 6 (UPI) -- The total value of building permits in Canada dropped 4.5 percent in March to $5.6 billion, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Banning smoking in multiunit residential buildings is seen as one of the final frontiers for health advocacy groups in the United States.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. commercial building owners could save substantially on annual heating and cooling energy costs by making buildings more airtight.