Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the remaining AIBC courses scheduled for 2020 have been cancelled. Read more
AIBC Happenings Archive
President’s Message | Important Announcement from the Government of British Columbia Regarding Professional Regulation
The purpose of this message is to inform you about a letter from the Government of British Columbia, dated July 14, 2020, regarding the AIBC and the Professional Governance Act. Read more
101st Annual Meeting Registration Open, Annual Meeting Booklet Now Available
Registration is now open for the 101st Annual Meeting. It will be held online on August 20 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. As well as conducting the necessary annual business of the Institute, this virtual meeting is an opportunity to learn more about how the AIBC has fulfilled its mandate over the past year. Read more
Intern Architects are now CES Participants – Requirements Recap
On July 1, 2020, intern architects became part of AIBC’s Continuing Education System (CES). Now that intern architects are officially required to earn and report learning units, we are recapping several key components of the CES Program, as well as helpful tips. Read more
2020 Mid-year Information Update for Annual Renewal
Now that we are more than halfway through 2020, it’s time for the mid-year information update – all registrants and affiliates are encouraged to review and update their individual and firm profile information. Read more
Notice of the 101st AIBC Annual Meeting
Notice is hereby provided of the 101st Annual Meeting, in accordance with AIBC Bylaw 17.1 and Section 21 of the Architects Act. The meeting will be held online on Thursday, August 20, 2020 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Read more
Update | Bulletin 60: Signature, Seal and Delivery of Electronic Documents
Minor revisions have been made to Bulletin 60: Signature, Seal and Delivery of Electronic Documents. Read more
AIBC Response to COVID-19: Important Update & Information
Over the past several months, there have been many changes at the AIBC in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are committed to keeping registrants and the public informed, and there are several new updates we would like to share. Read more
Legal Ruling Announced on Municipal Permitting Decision in Favour of AIBC
In June 2019, the AIBC initiated legal action against the City of Langford arising out of an illegal practice matter. The judgment in the City of Langford judicial review has now been issued, and the AIBC was successful in having the declaration issued by the courts. Read more
Council Rules Approved | Amendments to Council Rules 1: Council Meetings Appendix
On May 12, AIBC Council approved urgent amendments to Council Rules 1: Council Meetings Appendix to allow for electronic election of officers. The amendments were put forth given the unprecedented… Read more