by Aidan Theroux | Apr 28, 2026 | BTA Press Release
The Building Trades of Alberta (BTA) pauses to observe the National Day of Mourning for workers killed, injured, or made ill on the job. The BTA stood with Building Trades Councils across the country at Canada’s Building Trades Monument to gather in silence and...
by Aidan Theroux | Apr 27, 2026 | BTA Press Release
On April 22, 2026, the Building Trades of Alberta (BTA) met with Premier Danielle Smith to advance a shared agenda focused on economic growth, faster project delivery, and ensuring Alberta’s skilled trades workers are ready to build and sustain major projects across...
by Aidan Theroux | Jan 20, 2026 | BTA at Work, BTA Press Release
Canada’s Building Trades Unions, Building Trades of Alberta and Friends of CABR SignMOU to Advance Calgary–Banff Passenger Rail Calgary, Alberta – Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU), Building Trades of Alberta (BTA), and Friends of Calgary Airport–Banff Rail...
by Aidan Theroux | Dec 11, 2025 | News, Partners
Chris Waples, Director of Education at UA Local 488 speaks to leaders at the SAGE Apprenticeship Summit Rob Calver, Strategic Engagement and Development Director of the BTA, and Chris Waples, Director of Education at UA Local 488, joined representatives from 12...
by Aidan Theroux | Nov 6, 2025 | BTA at Work, News, Uncategorized
Since its founding, the Building Trades of Alberta (BTA) has brought together union locals from across the skilled trades to achieve our common goals for our members, our industry and our province. Sometimes the road is tough. Sometimes the wheels of change are slow....
