by smm_admin | Jan 15, 2020 | BTA Blog
The below appeared as an op-ed in the Edmonton Journal, Jan. 14, 2020 – Frontier could be an economic game-changer – Terry Parker, BTA Executive Director As we move forward into a new decade, the need to balance the economy and environment will only...
by smm_admin | Dec 17, 2019 | BTA Blog
The Building Trades of Alberta welcomes Rob Calver as its new Strategic Engagement and Development Director. Rob comes to us from the Ironworkers Local 725 in Calgary, where he spent 25 years with the hall, eight of them as Local 725’s Business Manager and 10...
by smm_admin | Nov 4, 2019 | BTA Blog
This week marks National Skilled Trades & Technology Week and the Building Trades of Alberta would like to send a shout out to our more than 60,000 affiliate members and apprentices who help build and maintain Alberta every day. A main goal of NSTTW is to get...
by smm_admin | Oct 9, 2019 | BTA Blog
Huge congratulations to United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 488 apprentice Casey O’Gorman, who won the 2019 John Tackaberry Future Leaders Award at BTA’s convention on Sept. 17 in Jasper, AB. The Future Leaders Award was created in honour of the...
by smm_admin | Oct 7, 2019 | BTA Blog
The Building Trades of Alberta Training Society (BTATS) seeks a versatile and motivated person to coordinate the BTATS activities and mentor instructors who will deliver services to Alberta apprentices. The successful candidate needs to be a self starter, a strong...
by smm_admin | Oct 3, 2019 | BTA Blog
The Building Trades of Alberta is pleased to announce its Executive Director, Terry Parker, has accepted an offer from the provincial government to sit as a member of the Skills for Jobs Task Force through the Ministry of Advanced Education. “I welcome the opportunity...
