Canada’s Building Trades Unions strongly welcomes Prime Minister Mark Carney’s comprehensive Northern and Arctic plan. After decades of intermittent investment, this sustained, strategic commitment to defence infrastructure, all‑season corridors, airports, energy, and critical‑minerals development creates a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity to secure sovereignty and build enduring prosperity across Northern Canada. “These investments can, and must, deliver meaningful, long‑term employment for Canada’s tradespeople, including those in the North,” said Sean Strickland, Executive Director, Canada’s Building Trades Unions. “Strengthening Canada’s North will simultaneously reinforce Canada’s economy, improve Canada’s ability
