Clean energy transition may be slowed by electrician shortage

    Clean energy transition may be slowed by electrician shortage

    Categories: Canada

    Labor shortages have been pretty common throughout this pandemic recovery economy, but a growing shortage of skilled tradespeople could slow down effo…

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    National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada Statement • Canada's Building Trades Unions

    BUDGET 2023 DELIVERS STRONG WINS FOR BUILDING TRADES WORKERS AND CANADA’S NET-ZERO ECONOMY • Canada’s Building Trades Unions

    Categories: Canada

    Today, the Government of Canada released the 2023 Federal Budget that included strong investments to build Canada’s green economy and strengthened Can…

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    Mia Soliman: Contract Technician, JGC Fluor (JFJV) - JGC

    Mia Soliman: Contract Technician, JGC Fluor (JFJV) – JGC

    Categories: BC, LNG

    What is your role on the Project? After I graduated from Coast Mountain College, I started as the administrative assistant for JGC Fluor (JFJV) Site S…

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    Scaife Signs - JGC | FLUOR BC LNG JV

    Scaife Signs – JGC | FLUOR BC LNG JV

    Categories: BC, LNG

    What is your business? What services or supplies do you provide? Our business is sign manufacturing. Primarily, traffic signs and accessories, banners…

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    Diane Francis: The charitable foundation looking to do something about Canada's skilled trades deficit

    Diane Francis: The charitable foundation looking to do something about Canada’s skilled trades deficit

    Categories: Canada

    It’s becoming as hard to get a plumber or electrician in Canada as it is to get a family physician. This is an issue the Schulich Foundation intends t…

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    Striking Iqaluit Housing Authority workers now locked out by employer

    Striking Iqaluit Housing Authority workers now locked out by employer

    Categories: Canada

    Housing authority says both sides agreed to designate oil burner mechanic as essential worker, will continue work during ongoing dispute Unionized emp…

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    Canada’s weekly rig count at 140

    Canada’s weekly rig count down 6 to 242

    Categories: Canada

    Canada averaged 242 active drilling rigs this week according to data from the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors. Of those rigs, 32% are drill…

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    A career at Seaspan Shipyards affords you both financial and personal freedom

    A career at Seaspan Shipyards affords you both financial and personal freedom

    Categories: Canada

    Skilled trades workers are encouraged to apply for some of Metro Vancouver’s most stable jobs As Jasmine Varsanyi approaches Seaspan Shipyards in Nort…

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    5 Of The Highest Paying Skilled Trades In Ontario & How Long It Takes To Get Your License

    5 Of The Highest Paying Skilled Trades In Ontario & How Long It Takes To Get Your License

    Categories: Canada

    Are you tired of your current 9-to-5 job and looking for a high-paying career that involves working with your hands? You might want to try your hand a…

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    Western Canada Select discount narrows slightly

    Western Canada Select discount narrows

    Categories: Canada

    Western Canada Select (WCS) crude’s discount to the benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) tightened on Wednesday. WCS for April delivery in Hardisty…

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