by smm_admin | Jan 28, 2021 | BTA Blog
This week, the federal government launched its pre-budget consultations to allow Canadians the opportunity to have their say when it comes to how Budget 2021 can best support them, their families and their communities. The Building Trades of Alberta is encouraging...
by smm_admin | Dec 21, 2020 | BTA Blog
Sisters, brothers and friends, Well, we did it. We made it to the end of 2020, a year swallowed by a virus that’s upended the status quo and wreaked havoc on everything from our health-care systems to our economies. History will remember this year as one of the most...
by smm_admin | Dec 9, 2020 | BTA Blog
Today, the Building Trades of Alberta, along with business managers from several affiliate locals, met virtually with representatives from Shell and signatory contractor Worley Industrial regarding the future of long-term maintenance work at the Shell Scotford Complex...
by smm_admin | Nov 16, 2020 | BTA Blog
The below letter was sent to Prime Minister Trudeau, Leader of the Official Opposition Erin O’Toole and Leader of the NDP Jagmeet Singh today from Building Trades of Alberta Executive Director, Terry Parker. Nov. 16, 2020 Office of the Prime Minister 80...
by smm_admin | Oct 27, 2020 | BTA Blog, BTA Press Release
EDMONTON, AB – A meeting held this afternoon between Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, Labour Minister Jason Copping, Building Trades of Alberta Executive Director Terry Parker and Chairman Ian Robb, ended in acknowledgement from the Premier that “right-to-work” is simply...
by smm_admin | Oct 19, 2020 | BTA Blog, BTA Press Release
Oct. 19, 2020 The Honourable Jason Kenney, MLA Calgary-Lougheed Premier of Alberta 307 Legislature Building 10800 – 97 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2B6 premier@gov.ab.ca Dear Premier Kenney, As you know, the controversial Policy 3, which suggested Alberta become...