Building Trades AB

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The @borougeintl Joffre Turnaround is going strong on its second week, with Building Trades members bringing their skills to get the job done! ✔️ This project is the result of strong collaboration and coordination between the site leadership team, contractors, and labour. 🛠️

The Spring Economic Update delivers a historic investment in the skilled trades — supporting the workers who build our homes, our infrastructure, and our economy. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been speaking with skilled trades union members and representatives to hear directly what these investments mean for workers, families, and communities across the country. Here’s what they had to say.

The West Coast Pipeline is on track to begin construction by 2027, and Alberta's Building Trades members are ready to deliver! PM @MarkJCarney stopped by BTA-affiliate, UA Local 496, where he emphasized the key role that the unionized trades play in building our major projects.

BTA-affiliate Ironworkers Local 725 joined the @CCAbuildsYYC to help over 200 Calgary Catholic School District Elementary students explore the trades! ✏️👷 Great job to Local 725's team, the CCA and all stakeholders involved for giving these students an unforgettable experience

The BTA is proud to work with @TEPFoundationAB to build Alberta's workforce. Together, Alberta's Building Trades Unions and TEPF are making it easier for our youth to do the hardest work out there through trades education. We are proud to sponsor this year's Legends for Learners

The BTA is proud to help connect Indigenous communities with the mentorship they need to succeed in the skilled trades. We thank Minister @RajanJSaw for her support and partnership in making it easier for Indigenous apprentices to do the hardest work! ctvnews.ca/edmonton/artic…

Alberta's Building Trades Unions are proud to represent many incredible mothers. Whether you're building greatness on the tools, at home and in your communities, happy Mother's Day to the amazing moms of the BTA-affiliated unions. #mothersday #alberta #BuildingGreatness

The Building Trades of Alberta thanks Minister Rajan Sawhney and the Government of Alberta for their $300,000 investment into the Building Indigenous Mentorship & Pathways Pilot Program! Read more here: bta.ca/alberta-govern… #BuildingGreatness #IndigenousCareers #SkillsAlberta

The @BuildingTradeAB recently met with Premier @ABDanielleSmith for a discussion focused on economic growth, faster project delivery and ensuring Alberta’s skilled trades workers are ready to build and sustain major projects across the province. tinyurl.com/3w3sdzdz

Always great to connect with Premier @ABDanielleSmith and Minister @SearleTurton! Recently, our council sat down with Premier Smith to discuss how we can work together to deliver on our common goals and build greatness! Read more here: bta.ca/building-trade…

Last week, PM @MarkJCarney announced a $6 billion investment in building up our apprentices. The BTA is eager to work with the federal government to support the growth in apprenticeship training and to make it easier to do the hardest work out there! bta.ca/building-trade…

TEPF President & CEO Barb Simic & Director, Trades Careers Angie Lachance are in Ottawa week for the CBTU Annual Conference. Photo (l-r): Angie, the Honourable John Zerucelli (Secretary of State - Labour), Barb & Terry Parker (Executive Director, Building Trades of Alberta).

The BTA gathered with @CDNTrades and Building Trades Councils across Canada in silence and remembrance for the brothers and sisters of the trades who never made it home. Read more: bta.ca/bta-remembers-… #DayofMourning #BuildingTrades #Safety #Alberta #Canada

You never know who you'll run into at the @CDNTrades Conference! Our Executive Director, Terry Parker, caught up with Canada's Secretary of State for Labour, John Zerucelli and Conservative Party Leader, Pierre Poilievre. #BuildingTrades #BuildingGreatness #UnionMade

BTA affiliates and partners met with Premier Danielle Smith, Minister McDougall, Minister Long, and Minister Schow to discuss how our province can get major projects moving and ensure Alberta’s skilled tradespeople are ready to go. #BuildingGreatness #buildingtrades #ableg

Canada’s Building Trades Unions welcome the Build Communities Strong Fund announcement from Prime Minister @MarkJCarney, a generational investment in the infrastructure Canadians rely on every day. From local community centres to major projects in transit, healthcare, and water systems, our members are ready to get to work delivering high-quality projects that strengthen communities and create good-paying, skilled trades careers across the country. Read more here: buildingtrades.ca/en/cbtu-welcom…

The Calgary Flames Ambassadors are excited to offer a $1,000 bursary for apprentices needing extra support. To learn more and apply, visit: tepf.ca/apply-for-the-…. @FlamesFdn TEPF is proud to administer this bursary program on behalf of the Calgary Flames Ambassadors.

Indigenous Building Trades Role Model of the Month: Terrance Jebb, Member of UA Local 496! 🗓️ #BuildingGreatness #BuildingTrades #SkilledTrades #Construction #YYC

Through our unionized contractor partners, Building Trades workers drive growth in major projects across Alberta. Alberta's Building Trades Unions are proud to build greatness alongside the @CLR_Alberta. #Alberta #Construction #BuildingTrades #BuildingGreatness