RAIC - 2026 RAIC Conference on Architecture Join hundreds of architectural professionals, thought leaders, and industry innovators from across Canada and around the world for four days of collaboration, learning, and inspiration. Explore solutions to climate change, digital transformation, and evolving societal needs through education sessions, networking, and architectural tours. What to expect at Conference…  Read more

Symmetry Lighting - Colour and Specs Discover how colour truly shapes the way we see and experience light. Wilson Dau, IES President 2025, breaks down the essentials of colour quality, and shows their direct impact on spaces. You'll learn how to elevate visual impact and deliver consistently better results by choosing light sources that enhance…  Read more

Barrisol BC - Sound Proofing vs Sound Absorption In this presentation, we will review basic room acoustic theories for sound proofing and sound absorption. Audiences can learn about acoustic designs and treatments for different situations. Also, the properties and functions of different acoustic materials will be discussed. Date: May 7, 2026 Time: 12 - 1…  Read more

Gaia College - Landscape Design Basics with Sketchup Pro This course is an introduction to landscape design using Sketchup Pro. It is geared towards landscape applications and 3D design, modeling and presentation. The course is a pre or co-requisite for the Gaia College's, Ecological Landscape Design course. Date: May 11 - August 14, 2026 Time:…  Read more

Gaia College - Living Green Infrastructure This course is designed to provide the knowledge and tools to assist professionals and practitioners in attaining a proficient level of competence in living green infrastructure, and for implementing these technologies and best management practices throughout the planning, constructing and maintenance phase of land development. Date: May 11 -…  Read more

Gaia College - Ecological Plant Knowledge 1-Natives An overview of plant and ecosystem relationships as they relate to choosing and planting a variety of native plants. Students learn to understand plants in the context of their ecosystem. Students are guided in conducting their own research to identify specific relationships for specific native plants. Date: May…  Read more

Architecture Foundation of British Columbia - EU-Canada Mutual Recognition Agreement The AFBC is pleased to announce an important event regarding the EU-Canada Mutual Recognition Agreement. A handful of speakers will present on the EU-MRA process for architects. If you know someone who has participated in the EU-MRA process (or has questions about it), please ask…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Wildfire Resistance: Window Strategies for Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Design As wildfires increase in frequency and intensity across North America, architects, engineers, and builders face growing…  Read more

Engineers and Geoscientists BC - Assessment and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures This course provides an in-depth look into the fundamental principles of concrete durability, methods for monitoring the health of…  Read more

Cascadia Metals - Architectural Coil Coatings This session provides an overview of the pre-painted coil coating process and the factors that influence the performance of architectural metal systems. The presentation…  Read more