Less than 10 days left for this month's BTA Charitable Foundation 50/50! Head over to: rafflebox.ca/raffle/btachar… and 1-up your luck with some tickets! 🎟️🍄

#buildingtradesofalberta #btacharitable #rafflebox

Today marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia. CBTU reaffirms our commitment to support 2SLGBTQI+ individuals who face discrimination, hate, or violence based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. #IDAHOBIT2024

May long weekend is here! Whether you're at work, at home, or on a trip, make sure to stay safe and know that you are valued.

Happy Victoria Day!
#buildingtradesofalberta #victoriadayweekend #maylongweekend

To all of our members affected by the wildfires, know that your union is here to support you. Please stay safe and vigilant. The BTA is standing with you, and together we can overcome this difficult situation. #fortmcmurray #WildfireSafety

'We in the BTA are pleased to support Naheed Nenshi in the Alberta NDP leadership race and we reaffirm our endorsement of his candidacy'

Read the full statement from our Executive Director Terry Parker below.
#buildingtradesofalberta #abpoli

It's our pleasure to support the Alberta Government's 'Alberta is Calling' campaign. With major projects on the way, Alberta's construction industry will have no shortage of opportunities.

Find our Executive Director Terry Parker's statement in this release.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

What a pleasure it was to hear from 6-time Olympian Medalist Clara Hughes as the keynote speaker of the CDN Building Trades 2024 Conference! #cdntrades #buildingtrades

Leader of Canada's Conservative Party, Pierre Poilievre spoke to the CBTU Conference on many issues including affordability, bureaucracy, and the Temporary Foreign Workers Program.
#cdntrades #buildingtrades #buildingtrades ofalberta #cdnpoli

A brilliant panel on the opportunities for our industry created by the 2024 Federal Budget's Investment Tax Credit and Prevailing Wage.

Read the @cdntrades' full statement here: buildingtrades.ca/statement-on-b…
#cdntrades #buildingtrades #buildingtrades ofalberta

Minister Rajan Sawhney spoke on the work that she and her ministry are undertaking to advanced skilled trades apprenticeships in Alberta. This includes the introduction of funding for union apprenticeship training centres. #buildingtrades #cdntrades #skilledtrades #Apprenticeship

Minister Randy Boissonnault 🏳️‍🌈 spoke to the CDN Building Trades Conference on the Canadian Government's Build it Green initiative. The minister discussed federal government's plan to invest in apprenticeships in emissions-friendly skilled trades careers. #cdntrades #buildingtrades

Josh Bizjak spoke on the data being gathered by the @officialtommydon mental health wellness in the workplace. CDN Building Trades is partnering with the foundation to inform our strategy on promoting mental health wellness.

Follow the link to take the survey: research.net/r/F5HQ5R9

Executive Director of @cdntrades Sean Strickland spoke on the great initiatives being undertaken by Building Trades councils and unions across the country. #cdntrades #buildingtrades

Chairman of the @cdntrades Robert Kucheran called the 2024 conference to order and imparted his wisdom on the great task before the brothers and sisters of the Building Trades unions. #buildingtrades #cdntrades #UnionStrong

We were joined by Justin Trudeau and Seamus O'Regan Jr for a discussions on innovation and investments in our industry. This includes the prevailing wage and investment tax credits which create union jobs and put money in the pockets of our members. #buildingtrades #cdntrades

The Building Trades of Alberta is thrilled to offer its endorsement to Naheed Nenshi in the Alberta NDP's 2024 Leadership Race.
#buildingtradesofalberta #albertandpleadership #abpoli

The Alberta Government has committed to a pilot project to fund the IUOE Local 955's apprenticeship training facility.

The BTA attended the announcement delivered by Minister Rajan Sawhney at the Budd Coutts Apprenticeship & Education Centre

#skilledtrades #apprenticeship

Our Executive Director Terry Parker had a very productive meeting with Minister Matt Jones and Minister Peter Guthrie.

We look forward to coordinating with the Alberta Government in the coming months. #ableg #buildingtradesofalberta

Sherwood Park and the surrounding areas are a great hub for the skilled trades. Lots of great conversations about the opportunities in unionized construction at the Sherwood Park Chamber of Commerce trade fair.

#buildingtradesofalberta #shpk #sherwoodpark #StrathCo #strathconacounty

The CDN Building Trades has launched a survey to help the Building Trades across Canada improve the mental health supports for our members. If you work in construction, please fill out the survey here: research.net/r/F5HQ5R9

#mentalhealthwellness #buildingtradesofalberta