Every year, all AIBC Firm Registrants are required to submit an annual Firm Update. The deadline to submit the annual firm update is September 30, 2026. Read more
AIBC Happenings Archive
Registrant Portal Experiencing Technical Difficulties (RESOLVED)
Please be advised that the AIBC Registrant Portal is currently experiencing technical difficulties and is temporarily inaccessible to Registrants. Read more
Webinar: Understanding PST on Architectural Services
Effective October 1, 2026, PST must be charged and collected on architectural services, unless a specific exemption applies. A webinar on the changes is taking place on September 8. Read more
Scheduled Maintenance: August 21, 2026
Please be advised that scheduled maintenance will be taking place on Friday, August 21 from 4:30 to 5 p.m. Read more
Understanding PST on Architectural Services
The AIBC is hosting an information session on September 8 with the BC Ministry of Finance outlining new PST requirements and how the changes apply to architectural services. Read more
Updates to AIBC Practice Guidelines
The AIBC is undertaking a phased review and update of its Practice Guidelines to ensure they are current and aligned with the AIBC Bylaws, Professional Governance Act, and Architects Regulation. Read more
Board Approved Contract: CCDC 33, Updated Practice Guideline: Standard Form Contracts
In April 2026, CCDC 33-2026 Progressive Design-Build Service Contract Between Design-Builder and Consultant (“CCDC 33”) became an AIBC Board approved contract. Read more
Municipal Advisory Design Panel Opportunities Now Available
The AIBC invites Architects AIBC to submit an application to serve on a municipal advisory design panel. Read more
Maple Ridge Joins Certified Professional (CP) Program as a Participating Municipality
The AIBC is pleased to welcome the City of Maple Ridge as the newest participating municipality in the Certified Professional (CP) Program. Read more
[CANCELLED] Scheduled Power Outage: August 12, 2026
A scheduled power outage is taking place on August 12 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., which will impact the AIBC Offices. During this time, there will be interruptions to service and the website. Read more