| Characteristic | Number of businesses |
|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4,023 |
| Construction | 3,826 |
| Health care and social assistance | 3,142 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 2,978 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2,976 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 2,375 |
| Accommodation and food services | 2,240 |
| Unclassified | 1,781 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,323 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,292 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 1,084 |
| Manufacturing | 1,075 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,049 |
| Finance and insurance | 992 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 554 |
| Information and cultural industries | 412 |
| Educational services | 321 |
| Public administration | 248 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 155 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 54 |
| Utilities | 39 |
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Release date
February 2023
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Canada
Survey time period
December 2022
Supplementary notes
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is a business classification system used in Canada, the United States, and Mexico to categorize businesses by economic activity. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, December 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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