A new regulatory document – Practice Guideline: Use of the Architect’s Seal – has been published and is now available on the AIBC website. Read more
AIBC Happenings Archive
Updated AIBC Bylaws Now in Effect
This is a public and Registrant notification that the updated AIBC Bylaws, including a new Professional Standard regarding communicating adequately and in a timely manner with authorities having jurisdiction, are now in effect. Read more
2025 Annual Renewal of Registration
Beginning November 25, Registrants will receive their 2025 Annual Renewal Invoices via email. As mandated by the AIBC Bylaws, annual renewal fees must be paid in full by February 1. Read more
Scheduled Maintenance for Nov. 22: Registrant Portal and AIBC Register Temporarily Unavailable
The Registrant Portal and AIBC Register are undergoing scheduled maintenance starting at 8 p.m. on November 22. Read more
Annual Renewal Update
The AIBC Annual Renewal cycle is underway, with the Firm Update being completed on September 30, and Fee Billing coming up in a few weeks. Read more
Changes to Draft Board Rules, Mandatory Firm Registrants Course Information
After consideration and discussion, including feedback from Registrants, the Board has made adjustments to the proposed requirements for the Mandatory Firm Registrant Course – specifically regarding deadlines and required participants. Information about the changes, as well as an overview of the Course, is now available. Read more
2024 Induction Retirement Ceremony Recap
The 2024 AIBC Induction and Retirement Ceremony took place on October 2, 2024. Photos from the event are now available online. Read more
Proposed Amendments to the AIBC Bylaws and Proposed New Professional Standard
The AIBC Board invites your review of the proposed amendments to AIBC Bylaws and new proposed Professional Standard, and encourages your consultation participation. Read more
Board Chair’s Message | The Shared Importance of Regulation and Advocacy
Board Chair Message from Marguerite Laquinte Francis on a topic that is important to the overall strength of the architectural profession in the province, and that shares a message from the Architecture Foundation of British Columbia. Read more
Tri-National Mutual Recognition Agreement Updated
The Tri-National Mutual Recognition Agreement between Canada, the US, and Mexico has been updated to remove several post-licensure barriers. Read more
