NABTU acknowledges Canada’s contributions to building trades on Canada Day

Sean McGarvey President North America's Building Trades Unions
Sean McGarvey President North America's Building Trades Unions

North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) President Sean McGarvey issued a statement on July 1, 2025, in recognition of Canada Day. The statement highlighted the qualities of strength, resilience, and unity among Canadian partners and friends.

McGarvey emphasized the contributions of Canadian building trades members in developing infrastructure and nurturing a skilled workforce. He stated that these efforts reflect shared values such as hard work and dedication to improving lives.

“NABTU proudly stands with our Canadian brothers and sisters in the trades today and every day,” McGarvey affirmed.

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