AIBC Happenings Archive

The proposed suite of Administrative Bylaws 2018 put forward for electronic vote have received the requisite 2/3 support from eligible voters.  Read more

Do you want to help shape the architectural community in British Columbia? Would you like to contribute to a rewarding and significant project that will impact the future of the profession? If you’re thinking “yes!”, then the Tariff of Fees for Architectural Services Update Project is for you.  Read more

The 2018 Induction and Retirement Ceremony took place on June 5, 2018 at the SFU Segal Graduate School of Business. This annual event hosted by the AIBC welcomes new members and commends those who are retiring.  Read more

In 2017, the Governance Committee and AIBC Staff began an initiative to review and update the Code of Conduct Including Conflict of Interest Guidelines For AIBC Council, Boards, Committees, Task Forces and Representatives.  Read more

This Regulatory Review article provides an overview on how to build project success with strategic architect/client communications. A well thought out strategy developed and implemented at the outset of the project can help avoid common miscommunication pitfalls, and significantly increase the chance of a successful project outcome.  Read more

The AIBC is pleased to announce that Mark Hamilton Architect AIBC has joined the AIBC Professional Services Department as Practice Advisor. He will be working under the direction of Maura Gatensby Architect AIBC.  Read more

From June 1 to July 13, Intern Architects AIBC can apply for the Examination for Architects in Canada (ExAC). The exams will be held simultaneously in downtown Vancouver and Victoria on November 5 and 6, 2018.  Read more

They’re back! The AIBC’s popular Architectural Walking Tours are now available online for summer 2018 bookings. Whether you’re thinking about getting dad an experiential gift this Father’s Day, planning your summer holidays, or just looking for an excuse to get outside and enjoy the sunny weather – all tours in Vancouver and Victoria are open and ready for booking.  Read more

The Architectural Institute of British Columbia was pleased to host more than 500 Architects AIBC, associates, staff and stakeholders at the 2018 AIBC Annual Conference.  Read more

The Institute is seeking Architects AIBC and Retired Architects AIBC to submit expressions of interest to participate on six task forces working on the Tariff of Fees for Architectural Services (“Tariff”) Update project. Each task force will be composed of three to six members, reviewing research material and recommending appropriate content for the revised tariff. Candidates may apply for more than one category.  Read more