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Report on B.C. port turmoil backs right to strike, rebuffing essential-service calls

VANCOUVER - The right of workers to strike and employers to lock them out should...

Government , Labour June 18, 2025

CLRA, Building Trades of Alberta reach four-year deal

EDMONTON - Alberta’s construction employers and building trades unions have agre...

Associations , Labour June 13, 2025

Humber Polytechnic launches industry-backed project co-ordinator micro-credential program

TORONTO — Humber Polytechnic, in partnership with CourseCompare and in collabora...

Labour June 12, 2025

First H2H cohort receives specialized non-destructive testing training

Like hundreds of Canadian military veterans, Ethan Martin has made the not insig...

Labour June 12, 2025

Skills Canada national competition hands out over 250 medals

REGINA — More than 500 students and apprentices from across the country competed...

Labour June 10, 2025

Industry says long-term labour solutions needed despite latest B.C. ports deal

VANCOUVER — and industry groups are applauding a deal between British C...

Labour June 9, 2025

EllisDon unveils trans guide, readies for Pride Month

Pride Month will be felt more viscerally by some in the Canadian construction se...

Labour June 6, 2025

National Indigenous History Month: Celebrating construction successes, acknowledging the road ahead

OTTAWA — June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, which is a time to...

Labour June 4, 2025

George Brown College launches AI-driven solar tech courses as it looks to the future

Toronto’s George Brown College is looking to the future, ramping up its clean-te...

Labour May 27, 2025

Manitoba honours highest-achieving new journeypersons

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government recently celebrated the work and commitment o...

Labour May 12, 2025

CLRA supports trades education with $30,000 donation to NAIT

EDMONTON — Construction Labour Relations Alberta (CLRA) is contributing a set of...

Labour May 8, 2025

Saskatchewan Court of Appeal ruling brings IBEW Local 2067 closer to pay day

Saskatchewan’s appeal court has ruled in favour of the International Brotherhood...

Labour May 8, 2025

Growing Up Modern: The Life and Designs of A.J. Donahue

While not one of the big names in architecture, Arthur James Donahue, known to f...

Labour May 2, 2025

Letter to the Editor: It’s not enough to close the labour gap — We need to close the skills gap

  To the Editor, As the Canadian government moves ahead its plans to buil...

Labour April 23, 2025

Party leaders make promises on job skills training

OTTAWA — The main federal parties campaigned in the Montreal area Tuesday (April...

Labour April 16, 2025

CHBA-BC adopts Twin Lions Contracting’s Spring Break Work Placement program

VANCOUVER — Twin Lions Contracting’s Spring Break Work Placement Program is now...

Labour April 10, 2025

B.C. celebrates construction and skilled trades month

VICTORIA — Now in its eighth year, B.C.’s Construction and Skilled Trades Month...

Labour April 2, 2025

P.E.I. Mr. Plumber owner says women ‘will change the trade, one person at a time’

owner Tracy Croucher doesn’t take it personally when customers ask to s...

Labour March 31, 2025

DiversiTrade’s Loney a shining example of pride in construction

When electrician Jessica Loney came out as a gender-diverse transwoman in 2019,...

Labour March 31, 2025

Union programs and strong supports drawing women to trades

Unions, with their strong sense of inclusion and programs, are drawing in more a...

Labour March 31, 2025

More B.C. women hitting the road for roadbuilding

The BC Construction Association (BCCA) says an increasing number of women are wo...

Labour March 25, 2025

Canada’s Women of Asphalt paving the way to connections

Since rolling out in 2024, the Canadian branch of the U.S.-based Women of Asphal...

Labour March 25, 2025

Not Joe…Joette: RJC Engineers’ Decore a champion for diversity

For Joette Decore, executive principal at RJC Engineers in Edmonton, working in...

Labour March 24, 2025

CLRA working with government to bolster labour shortage during uncertain times

Alberta stands at a pivotal crossroads. With $22 billion in planned energy sect...

Labour March 21, 2025

Ashleigh Kaliszuk: Have camera, will travel

Ashleigh Kaliszuk, the owner/operator of Construct YEG is one of the few constru...

Labour March 21, 2025

Jessica Racovali has a solid foundation in construction, growing with Dufferin Concrete

Life and career came full circle for third generation concrete sector member Jes...

Labour March 19, 2025

EllisDon’s Slater committed to safety after switch from health care to construction

Moving from a career in the health rehabilitation field to one in construction m...

Labour March 18, 2025

Breaking many barriers: Smart Density co-founder tackles housing diversity

Naama Blonder has put issues such as improved housing costs and increased housin...

Labour March 17, 2025

LEAP Sisterhood at Work panel emphasizes flexibility and balance for women in construction

While women have made substantial gains in the workplace, a group of female cons...

Labour March 11, 2025

Ironworkers Local 97 calls for ‘immediate end’ to Temporary Foreign Worker program

OTTAWA — Uncertainty and the threat of looming tariffs against Canada by U.S. Pr...

Labour March 10, 2025

CAF celebrates continuing efforts to advance equity in the skilled trades

OTTAWA — March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD) and in recognition of the da...

Labour March 7, 2025

P.E.I. may be small but the future is bright for men and women in roofing

Karolyn Willis got her start in construction at an early age. The Prince Edward...

Labour March 7, 2025

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