Representing ALL Construction Trades
The Building Union of Canada proudly represents workers across all trades in the construction sector. From electricians and plumbers to welders, heavy equipment operators, and beyond, we are committed to standing up for every skilled tradesperson who helps build our communities. No matter your trade, we are here to ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, and a strong collective voice for all.
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April 27, 2025 at 4:00:00 p.m.
Federal Election 2025: What Party leaders promise for housing, infrastructure and skilled Trades
As the April 28 federal election approaches, the major political parties have unveiled their platforms with significant implications for the construction industry. From ambitious housing targets to infrastructure investments and skilled trades initiatives, here’s a detailed look at each party’s commitments that directly impact builders, contractors, and trades professionals.
April 17, 2025 at 4:00:00 p.m.
Ontario on track to build 1.5 million new homes, throne speech claims amid tariff turmoil
Despite a cooling housing market and mounting economic uncertainty, Premier Doug Ford insists his government can still meet its ambitious goal of building 1.5 million homes by 2031.
April 15, 2025 at 4:00:00 p.m.
Toronto issues $1.287 billion in March building permits
The City of Toronto issued $1,287,183,720 in building permits in March. The city processed 3,369 permits. While the permits issued declined from about $1.56 billion in February, the overall number of building permit applications filed in the month reached more than $5 billion, according to city documentation.
