The AIBC is delighted to announce that that new Oral Exam (formerly the Oral Review) has officially launched, with the upcoming October sitting being the first administered under the new and improved process. Read more
AIBC Happenings Archive
AIBC PGA Transition | Regulation versus Advocacy
The PGA is intended to provide a consistent framework for self-regulating professions that incorporates best practices of professional governance. The legislation draws a clear line between regulation and advocacy. Read more
ExAC Registration Now Open
From June 20 to July 22, Intern Architects AIBC can apply for the Examination for Architects in Canada (ExAC). Read more
Changes to the CES Program under the Professional Governance Act
CES Participants officially began the 2022–2024 CES reporting period on July 1, which has a deadline of June 30, 2024. It is important for registrants to note that during this reporting period, the AIBC will transition to the Professional Governance Act. Read more
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2022
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. Read more
Architectural Reserved Practice Update
The provincial government asked the AIBC to provide policy advice on a replacement for Section 60 of the Architects Act. A key objective of the AIBC’s recommendations are to align reserved practice with the BC Building Code and public safety regulations. Read more
2022/2023 AIBC Council and Liaison to Council
The AIBC is pleased to announce the 2022/23 AIBC Council and Liaison to Council. Please join us in welcoming new and returning members. Read more
PGA Amendments Pass Royal Assent
The provincial government has been undertaking amendments to the Professional Governance Act. The amendments passed Royal Assent on June 2, 2022. Read more
Important Intern Architects AIBC Updates: Oral Exam Changes, IAP Manual, Course Relaxation Policy, and More
The AIBC has several updates for Intern Architects AIBC regarding important steps in their pathway to registration, including changes to the Oral Exam (previously Oral Review), the upcoming deadline for the transition to the fourth edition of the Internship in Architecture Program Manual, the course relaxation policy, and the Architect Registration Examination (ARE). Read more
One Month Left Until the CES Deadline of June 30, 2022
CES Participants are reminded that the mandatory Continuing Education System 2020-2022 reporting period deadline is Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Read more

