by smm_admin | May 28, 2020 | BTA Blog
“Yesterday, the provincial government tabled Bill 7: Responsible Energy Development Amendment Act, in an effort to reduce delays in resource project applications with the Alberta Energy Regulator. “BTA has brought forward its concerns over repeated project delays to...
by smm_admin | May 26, 2020 | BTA Blog
Please click below to view BTA’s public submission to the City of Calgary regarding the city’s Green Line LRT project. BTA submission
by smm_admin | May 13, 2020 | BTA Blog, BTA Press Release
EDMONTON – Reports of more than 100 cases of COVID-19 linked to Imperial Oil’s Kearl Lake oilsands facility in northern Alberta are concerning, but do not reflect overall camp safety in the province, says Building Trades of Alberta. “The vast majority of...
by smm_admin | May 9, 2020 | BTA Blog
Published in the Edmonton Journal Wednesday, May 6, 2020 The critical work performed by essential services workers – from health care, to grocery, truckers and more – has never been so obvious. The COVID-19 crisis has shown us our well-being depends on...
by smm_admin | May 8, 2020 | BTA Blog
The Building Trades of Alberta would like to congratulate Mr. Searle Turton, MLA for Spruce Grove-Stony Plain, on his recent appointment as private-sector union labour liaison with the provincial government. Mr. Turton is a construction tradesman and long-time member...
by smm_admin | May 6, 2020 | BTA Blog
May 6, 2020 Dear Joe McFadyen, In April, the Canadian government announced billions in financial assistance to help clean up orphan well sites across western Canada. This included a $200 million loan to the Alberta Orphan Well Association and $1 billion in direct...