The Executive Board of the Provincial Council conducts the business of the Council between Conventions. Among other responsibilities, the Executive Board is responsible for the strategic direction of the BTA, the financial well-being of the organization, the hiring of the Executive Director, and reporting to stakeholders on priorities and results. The Constitution and Bylaws is available in Member Resources.
Building Trades of Alberta Executive Board Members
| Ian Robb Chairman | UNITE HERE Local 47 |
| Keith Stevenson Financial Secretary Treasurer | International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental & Reinforcing Iron Workers Local 720 |
| Alan Ramsay | International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen Local 1 |
| Shawn Griffin | Sheet Metal Workers International Local 8 |
| John Sedor | International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 17 |
| John Desrosiers | Construction & General Workers Local 92 |
| Kevin Lecht | International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators Local 110 |
| Michael McLean | International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 122 |
| Graham Fitzsimmons | International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 130 |
| George Emery | Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Local 222 |
| Allan Porter | International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 362 |
| John White | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 424 |
| Robert Taylor | United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 488 |
| Trevor Robertson | United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 496 |
| Rob Calver | International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental & Reinforcing Ironworkers – Local 725 |
| Derrick Schulte | The Alberta Regional Council of Carpenters and Allied Workers Local 1325 |
| Ted Remenda | Millwrights, Machinery Erectors and Maintenance Union (Alberta Regional Council) – Local 1460 |
BTA Blood Battle
All Locals within the Building Trades of Alberta have registered as a Partner for Life with Canadian Blood Services. Local members be sure to use your union code when you donate. Find your code Download the BTA Blood Battle Poster [...]
A Message from Terry Parker, Executive Director, BTA
We have become aware through social media that job action is being urged at various sites in Fort McMurray next week. Job action is illegal. No Affiliate Union associated with the Building Trades is in a legal position to strike [...]
Bargaining Process Update, 3 April 2019
The Alberta economy is hurting and we have all felt the impact. It isn't the best time for our Locals to be negotiating new agreements, however, we are obligated to do so. Where are we [...]
CBTU Press Release: Labour Mobility, Skills Shortage
Press release 20 February 2019, CBTU CALLS ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO INTRODUCE TAX INCENTIVES TO INCREASE LABOUR MOBILITY, ADDRESS SKILLS SHORTAGE – Inclusion of Community Benefit Agreements in public infrastructure projects one way to address skills shortage, benefit all [...]