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Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) is the national voice of over half a million Cdn construction workers. We go to work every day to build a better Canada.

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Trade uncertainty with Canada is beginning to have a negative impact on the construction industry and building trades workers. NABTU and CDN Building Trades are encouraged that representatives from both countries will meet today, and we urge a strategic approach that will restore

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CBTU welcomes Mark Carney as Prime Minister of Canada. We look forward to continuing to work with the federal government to advocate for our members, especially under the threat of U.S. tariffs. Together, we’re stronger. 💪 Read our full statement: buildingtrades.ca/en/cbtu-welcom…

CBTU welcomes <a href="/MarkJCarney/">Mark Carney</a> as Prime Minister of Canada. We look forward to continuing to work with the federal government to advocate for our members, especially under the threat of U.S. tariffs. Together, we’re stronger. 💪 

Read our full statement: buildingtrades.ca/en/cbtu-welcom…
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We’d like to thank Pierre Poilievre for listening to the concerns of Canada’s Building Trades Unions and addressing long-standing policy asks, which he has committed to delivering if elected this morning, including: ✅ Reinstating Apprenticeship Grants of up to $4,000 to support

We’d like to thank <a href="/PierrePoilievre/">Pierre Poilievre</a> for listening to the concerns of Canada’s Building Trades Unions and addressing long-standing policy asks, which he has committed to delivering if elected this morning, including:

✅ Reinstating Apprenticeship Grants of up to $4,000 to support
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Canada's Building Trades Unions is reviewing the announcement from the White House regarding the imposition of tariffs and carefully assessing its details. The direct impact to Canada is currently unclear and CBTU will provide a thorough response to our members upon further

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Today we’d like to offer Mark Carney our sincere thanks and appreciation for his announcement today on exciting new skilled trades policies. The policies announced reflect CBTU’s policy objectives and requests for action to address our industry’s requirements to build a stronger

Today we’d like to offer <a href="/MarkJCarney/">Mark Carney</a> our sincere thanks and appreciation for his announcement today on exciting new skilled trades policies. The policies announced reflect CBTU’s policy objectives and requests for action to address our industry’s requirements to build a stronger
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In an interview last week with Daily Commercial News, our Executive Director, Sean Strickland, shared more insight into CBTU's federal priorities and important discussions with party leaders. In addition to supporting strategies that focus on building Canada's infrastructure, we

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The oil sands is not a sunset industry. It’s one of the top three employers for industrial construction in the country—and it continues to sustain good-paying jobs for skilled tradespeople across Canada. 💬 “About 80% of our members in Alberta work in the oil sands and related

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We are deeply saddened by the tragic attack that took place in Vancouver last night as the Filipino community came together to celebrate. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims, their families, and Vancouver’s Filipino community as they mourn the nine individuals whose

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Canada’s Building Trades Unions is aware of political literature being distributed which asserts that CBTU has endorsed certain candidates or certain parties. CBTU is a non-partisan organization and does not officially endorse parties or their candidates. While we encourage

Canada’s Building Trades Unions is aware of political literature being distributed which asserts that CBTU has endorsed certain candidates or certain parties. 

CBTU is a non-partisan organization and does not officially endorse parties or their candidates. 

While we encourage
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Some timely insights from former premiers Dalton McGuinty, Jason Kenney 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇮🇱, and Dwight Ball this afternoon at #OurSkillsOurVoice. Thank you to Dalton, Jason, and Dwight for sharing their perspectives on the current political landscape and the intersection between politics and

Some timely insights from former premiers <a href="/Dalton_McGuinty/">Dalton McGuinty</a>, <a href="/jkenney/">Jason Kenney 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇮🇱</a>, and <a href="/DwightBallNL/">Dwight Ball</a> this afternoon at #OurSkillsOurVoice.

Thank you to Dalton, Jason, and Dwight for sharing their perspectives on the current political landscape and the intersection between politics and
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Kicking things off today was David Coletto, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data, who shared the results of a fascinating poll from Building Trades members. 📈 Thank you to David for sharing key concerns for our members, including the cost of living and heightened concern about

Kicking things off today was David Coletto, Chair and CEO of <a href="/abacusdataca/">Abacus Data</a>, who shared the results of a fascinating poll from Building Trades members. 📈

Thank you to David for sharing key concerns for our members, including the cost of living and heightened concern about
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Following a consequential election, we brought political pundits for the Liberal, Conservative, and NDP parties to discuss what happened in the election and what the road ahead may look like. Thank you to Melanie Richer, Carlene Variyan, and Tim Powers! Summa Strategies

Following a consequential election, we brought political pundits for the Liberal, Conservative, and NDP parties to discuss what happened in the election and what the road ahead may look like.

Thank you to Melanie Richer, Carlene Variyan, and Tim Powers!

<a href="/SummaStrategies/">Summa Strategies</a>
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🎤 Our panels this afternoon had exciting commentary on the future of Canadian LNG and nuclear and opportunities that will be available for members of the Building Trades in the coming decade! 👷👷‍♀️ As Canada looks to secure its energy independence while moving to a low carbon

🎤 Our panels this afternoon had exciting commentary on the future of Canadian LNG and nuclear and opportunities that will be available for members of the Building Trades in the coming decade! 👷👷‍♀️

As Canada looks to secure its energy independence while moving to a low carbon
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We are deeply saddened by the tragic and preventable death of a member of LiUNA Local 62 near Montreal. This is not just a workplace incident—it is a heartbreaking reminder of the dangers construction workers face every day, and of the urgent need for stronger protections on

We are deeply saddened by the tragic and preventable death of a member of LiUNA Local 62 near Montreal.

This is not just a workplace incident—it is a heartbreaking reminder of the dangers construction workers face every day, and of the urgent need for stronger protections on