As of December 2024, there were 490 department stores in Canada, of which 72 were in the province of Alberta. For comparison, there were 187 department stores in Ontario and there was only one department store in the Northwest Territories.
Number of department stores in Canada as of December 2024, by province
Figures refer to all active Canadian locations with employees. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, December 2024. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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