{"id":10624,"date":"2025-06-19T15:24:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T15:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buildingtrades.ca\/?page_id=10624"},"modified":"2025-06-26T21:02:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T21:02:39","slug":"campaign-c5-contractors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/buildingtrades.ca\/en\/campaign-c5-contractors\/","title":{"rendered":"Campaign: Bill C-5 \u2013 Major Projects Legislation &#8211; Signatory Contractors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10624\" class=\"elementor elementor-10624\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50e9de20 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50e9de20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db24a4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7db24a4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ACTION ALERT for contractors: C-5 Major projects legislation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-551eacb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"551eacb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7934673 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7934673\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12f9668 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12f9668\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thank you for your support<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1962b6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1962b6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Canada\u2019s Building Trades Unions has been advocating for <strong><em>years<\/em><\/strong> with the government for regulatory efficiency to ensure major projects get built faster.<\/p><p>Bill C-5, <em>An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act <\/em>will do exactly that.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">This is the kind of game-changing legislation that CBTU and our signatory contractors have been advocating for.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">We are pleased to share that the legislation has passed. Thank you for your support.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACTION ALERT for contractors: C-5 Major projects legislation Thank you for your support Canada\u2019s Building Trades Unions has been advocating for years with the government for regulatory efficiency to ensure major projects get built faster. 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