Building our Community!

Welcome to the Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council. Our site is currently under development and will be updated in the near future.

We encourage you to contact our office should you have any questions about our organization or unionized construction in Cape Breton.

Cape Breton Island Building & Construction Trades Council 238 Vulcan Avenue Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 5X2
t: 902.539.2661

"There is a great spirit of energy on the Island."​

Cape Breton has great development and investment potential. Learn about working with unionized construction from those with first hand experience.

The Cape Breton Building Trades & its Unionized Contractors presented Hope House with a $5,000 donation.
The Cape Breton Building Trades & its Unionized Contractors presented Hope House with a $5,000 donation.
Cape Breton Building Trades and Unionized Contractors presented Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation with $500,000 toward the Cancer Care Here At Home Campaign.
Cape Breton Building Trades and Unionized Contractors presented Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation with $500,000 toward the Cancer Care Here At Home Campaign.
Signing of a historic 5 year collective agreement for skilled workers and contractors represented by the Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council.
Signing of a historic 5 year collective agreement for skilled workers and contractors represented by the Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council.
Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council and their Unionized Contractors induction into the Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Hall of Fame.
Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council and their Unionized Contractors induction into the Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Hall of Fame.
The Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council (CBIBTC) and their unionized contractors made a special visit to the Horizon Achievement Centre to present a cheque for $75,000.
The Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council (CBIBTC) and their unionized contractors made a special visit to the Horizon Achievement Centre to present a cheque for $75,000.
The Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council along with their unionized contractors donated proceeds from a golf tournament of $24,968!
The Cape Breton Island Building and Construction Trades Council along with their unionized contractors donated proceeds from a golf tournament of $24,968!
Infrastructure improvements like renovations to hospitals, schools, recreational facilities, etc. all help to employ Cape Bretoners and strengthen the community.
Infrastructure improvements like renovations to hospitals, schools, recreational facilities, etc. all help to employ Cape Bretoners and strengthen the community.
Hampton Inn
Hampton Inn
Frank Rudderham Family YMCA
Frank Rudderham Family YMCA

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