This page is to help Building Trades of Alberta members and partners stay up-to-date on COVID-19 information from governments, BTA and industry.
COVID-19 news and developments are happening fast and this page will be updated with the latest relevant information as things change. Stay safe.
Important COVID-19 information:
BTA quick info: COVID-19 federal supports
BTA member updates:
BTA encourages contractors to apply for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (April 24, 2020)
COVID-19 at Kearl Lake (April 17, 2020)
BTA bargaining pause response (April 13, 2020)
COVID-19: WCB update (April 8, 2020)
Ensuring BTA member health & safety paramount amidst outbreak (March 31, 2020)
Scotford upgrader turnaround delayed (March 26, 2020)
Borealis camp worker tests negative for COVID-19 (March 24, 2020)
Suncor projects postponed (March 23, 2020)
Possible COVID-19 at Borealis camp (March 20, 2020)
Building Trades of Alberta speaks with Federal Labour Minister Tassi on COVID-19 ( March 19, 2020)
Syncrude to delay spring shutdown (March 15, 2020)
Social distancing policy in place – BTA office closed (March 13, 2020)
COVID-19 declared global pandemic – BTA in contact with owners, contractors (March 11, 2020)
Letters:
BTA letter to CLRA – CEWS (May 4, 2020)
BTA request to pause negotiations letter (April 6, 2020)
BTA Inter Pipeline support letter (April 1, 2020)
CMOH 15-person gathering exemption letter for industrial work camps (March 30, 2020)
Richard (don’t be a dick) posters:
Stay home if you’re sick – construction
