# Canada Employment, business, building and other support services, thousands (seasonally adjusted)

Canada Employment, business, building and other support services, thousands (seasonally adjusted) was up 3.7% year on year in October 2026, compared with 2.8% in September 2026.
The level stood at 693.4 thousands of persons.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.2% (May 2020) to 10.3% (May 2021), averaging −0.7%.

- Source agency: Statistics Canada
- Makrognosis code: `CA.EMP.M.SA.NACE-BUSSUP`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands of persons
- Coverage: 1998-04-01 to 2026-10-01 (343 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/canada/employment-business-building-and-other-support-services-thousands

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 693.4 thousands of persons | 3.7 |
| September 2026 | 693.4 thousands of persons | 2.8 |
| August 2026 | 687.3 thousands of persons | 1.7 |
| July 2026 | 707.2 thousands of persons | 5.1 |
| June 2026 | 697.8 thousands of persons | 1.5 |
| May 2026 | 694.8 thousands of persons | 1.2 |
| April 2026 | 693.2 thousands of persons | −1.0 |
| March 2026 | 671.7 thousands of persons | −5.7 |
| February 2026 | 681.2 thousands of persons | −5.9 |
| January 2026 | 685.6 thousands of persons | −5.3 |
| December 2025 | 671.6 thousands of persons | −8.2 |
| November 2025 | 671.0 thousands of persons | −6.9 |
| October 2025 | 668.5 thousands of persons | −8.0 |
| September 2025 | 674.3 thousands of persons | −3.7 |
| August 2025 | 675.7 thousands of persons | −3.7 |
| July 2025 | 672.7 thousands of persons | −5.4 |
| June 2025 | 687.7 thousands of persons | −3.3 |
| May 2025 | 686.7 thousands of persons | −4.4 |
| April 2025 | 700.2 thousands of persons | 0.6 |
| March 2025 | 712.6 thousands of persons | 3.6 |
| February 2025 | 724.2 thousands of persons | 6.1 |
| January 2025 | 723.8 thousands of persons | 4.3 |
| December 2024 | 731.4 thousands of persons | 7.4 |
| November 2024 | 720.8 thousands of persons | 2.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA.EMP.M.SA.NACE-BUSSUP"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA.EMP.M.SA.NACE-BUSSUP",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```