Architectural Institute of British Columbia
RAIC - CHOP CHAT Chapter 1.4 Mentorship and Career Transitions Explore the growing and changing roles of architects throughout their careers at this session, featuring chapter 1.4 of the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects (CHOP). This essential guide provides valuable insights into the professional practice of architecture in Canada. This session is a part… Read more
ZEBx - ZEBx Building Tour Series: Brightside Timbre and Harmony For our fourth tour of 2025, ZEBx invites you to the recently completed Timbre and Harmony residential development by Brightside Community Homes Foundation. The project replaces two aging low-rise buildings that provided only 57 units of rental housing with a two-building, 157-unit complex. Learn about… Read more
Informa Canada - Interior Design Show Conference IDS Vancouver will host the IDS Conference: a full-day program of eight industry-focused accredited seminars to help you grow your business and career. Professional Trade Day at IDS Vancouver 2025 will explore the topics with the highest impact with leading voices in the design industry in Canada. All… Read more
RJC Engineers - Wearing Our Commitment: Visible Symbols for Reconciliation Attendees are invited to gather in a spirit of reflection, learning, and commitment. This year’s webinar, “Wearing Our Commitment: Visible Symbols for Reconciliation,” will explore the importance of visibility, the ways that small, everyday actions can help move reconciliation forward and deepen our shared responsibility.… Read more
JRS Engineering - City of Vancouver's Energy & Carbon Requirements for Existing Buildings This webinar provides an overview of the City of Vancouver’s energy and carbon requirements for existing buildings, including annual reporting obligations and upcoming greenhouse gas intensity (GHGi) limits. It highlights key retrofit requirements under VBBL Section 11, energy assessment strategies, and available… Read more
Cascadia Windows & Doors - Wildfire Resistance: Window Strategies for Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Design As wildfires grow more frequent and severe, windows play a critical role in protecting buildings in high-risk zones. This session explores strategies for specifying and detailing window assemblies to resist flames, heat, and embers without compromising code, energy performance, or design.… Read more
UBC Centre for Advanced Wood Processing - Robot Made: Large Scale Robotic Timber Fabrication in Architecture The Centre for Advanced Wood Processing and the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at UBC are pleased to bring two renowned experts in robotic fabrication to Canada to lead a hands-on workshop on Robotic Fabrication. Using a state-of-the-art… Read more
BCIT - Pilot Course: Designing with Mass Timber - Principles of Sustainability In a time of urgent climate action, forests and wood products offer powerful solutions for building better. This mini-course explores how sustainably managed forests and mass timber can support low-carbon, high-performance construction. You'll learn to assess material choices through a life cycle lens… Read more
Cascadia Windows & Doors - From Restoration to Innovation: Leveraging Rehabilitation Lessons Learned to Drive Adoption of High-Performance Building Envelope Products Building envelope rehabilitation projects reveal how designs and materials perform over time and highlight opportunities to boost future building performance. This session shares four key lessons from case studies, covering common failures, pathways to… Read more
RAIC - CHOP CHAT Chapters 1.5, 1.6 Admission to the Profession | Organization of the Profession in Canada Gain valuable insights into the regulatory framework and historical development of architectural practice in Canada at this session, featuring chapters 1.5 and 1.6 of the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects (CHOP). This essential guide provides valuable… Read more