The Vancouver Public Library was built in 1995. A time capsule, which will be opened on the library’s 45th anniversary in 2040, was embedded between levels two and three.- The AIBC website was overhauled in 1998 to become easier to navigate.
- Designed by Alfred Arthur Cox, and built in 1911, the Edgett Building has been home to the AIBC offices since 1998. Its previous occupants included the ‘Store of Plenty’ grocery store and the Province newspaper.
- In 1999, AIBC Council developed and implemented the Policy Governance Model, which recognized separate, distinct roles and responsibilities for council and staff.
- To enhance continuing education opportunities for AIBC registrants, the Professional Development Board formed partnerships with several post-secondary institutions, including the University of Victoria, the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.
- 12 exhibits were featured at the AIBC Gallery in 1999.
- Throughout the 1990s, the AIBC published an annual “Directory of Firms”. Now, the public can search for AIBC registered firms, architects, associates and temporary licensees on the Institute’s Online Directory.
