The recent federal court decision delaying construction of the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) project points to the lack of a clear regulatory framework to obtain approval for major infrastructure projects. The court ruled that the federal government did [...]
The Federal Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, August 31, 2018 that construction on the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) project had to cease. The pipeline expansion is to carry diluted bitumen to the Westridge Terminal on British Columbia’s [...]
PRESS RELEASE The Building Trades of Alberta is Ready to Get to Work May 29, 2018 The Government of Canada took action today to back up its assertion that the Trans Mountain Pipeline would be built. By creating an agreement [...]
Yesterday at W. P. Wagner School, Marlin Schmidt, Minister of Advanced Education announced the appointment of sister j’Amey Holroyd to the position of Chair of the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board. j’Amey currently works as the Director [...]
Opinion polls show that 64% of Canadians want to see this much-needed pipeline built. That’s two in three Canadians! Energy East is a project BY Canadians FOR Canadians – and the numbers speak for themselves. So, if [...]
Last week we talked about the overarching function of the Building Trades of Alberta, which is to work with industry partners to build an environment in which Locals are better able to provide work to their members. This week, [...]