by Byron Sywanyk | Oct 14, 2022 | Press Release
EDMONTON, AB – The Building Trades of Alberta (BTA), will use a generous $650,000 grant from Alberta Health to invest in the well-being of skilled trades professionals. The funding will be used to create an innovative program (Building Resiliency) to promote and raise...
by Byron Sywanyk | Oct 11, 2022 | News
BTA’s 60,000 members are some of the best trained, highest skilled and safest construction workers in the world. Whether you attended NAIT, SAIT or took training at another technical training centre, you are the backbone of construction in Alberta. The Ministry...
by Byron Sywanyk | Oct 5, 2022 | News
It’s here! The Building Trades of Alberta and partner, The Educational Partnership Foundation are excited to share with you Path Forward: Indigenous Skilled Trades Program, Paul Band short documentary! The doc centres around BTA and TEPF’s groundbreaking,...
by Byron Sywanyk | Sep 15, 2022 | BTA at Work, Executive Director
Sept. 15, 2022 Open letter to owners, The Building Trades of Alberta is writing you today with concerns that our local unions are not seeing equal treatment among the incentive bonuses received by building trades affiliates. You provide incentive bonuses to help...
by Byron Sywanyk | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized, BTA at Work
Who we are: The Building Trades of Alberta is comprised of members just like you and the unions you proudly belong to. We are 18 business managers from affiliate locals who give guidance and direction to the Executive Director and staff, who all believe strongly in...