AIBC Happenings Archive

The 2020 Annual Renewal of Registration deadline is February 1, 2020. To date, nearly 40 percent of registrants have submitted their payments – thank you to all of the architects, associates, temporary licensees, and firms who have already paid their fees.  Read more

A disciplinary inquiry is a formal hearing by a Disciplinary Committee into the charges against an AIBC registrant. Review list of upcoming disciplinary inquiries.  Read more

Since the April 2019 update, the Tariff of Fees for Architectural Services Project has completed phase two of its work, which involved analyzing architectural services by sector as a basis…  Read more

The Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites is offering a special rate of $309 per night (plus tax and service fees) for AIBC Conference attendees staying in Vancouver from May 3-6. The last day to book is Wednesday, March 18, 2020.  Read more

The AIBC office will close for the holidays on December 23, 2019 and re-open on January 2, 2019 at 8:30 a.m.  Read more

The Discipline Notice publishes findings and admissions of unprofessional conduct by AIBC registrants.  Read more

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2020/21 AIBC Council. This is your opportunity to help shape the work of the AIBC and further its public-interest mandate. Council’s leadership plays a critical role in the governance of the Institute and helps ensure the organization continues to operate as an effective and efficient professional regulatory body.  Read more

On November 20, 2019, the AIBC held its 2019 Recognition Ceremony at VanDusen Botanical Garden.  Read more

During the week of November 18, 2019, AIBC registrants were sent invoices for the 2020 Annual Renewal of Registration.  Read more

Recently, the AIBC has received increased correspondence regarding attempts to circumvent the requirements of the Architects Act, whereby designers or unregistered persons attempt to legitimize their illegal practice of architecture by requesting architects to seal their work. This Regulatory Review will provide an actual example of this type of request and illustrate the appropriate response and course of action to take if approached with a similar proposal.  Read more