The institute was pleased to host the 2017 AIBC Annual Conference on May 6–8, 2017 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. Architects and associates gathered from across Canada and the world… Read more
AIBC Happenings Archive
AIBC-APEGBC Member Advisory: Revised Letters of Assurance in the BC Building Code
This member advisory is issued to members and licensees of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) and Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (APEGBC) regarding Ministerial Order M158. Read more
2017/2018 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons
The AIBC is pleased to announce the 2017/2018 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons to Council. Council elections results were announced during the May 8 Annual Meeting, held in Vancouver in conjunction with the AIBC Annual Conference. Following the adjournment of the annual meeting, council elected its slate of officers for the 2017/2018 council year. Read more
Winners of 2017 AIBC Architectural Awards Announced
The Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 Architectural Awards, which took place on Wednesday, May 10 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. Representing the best in architecture from the AIBC community, seven awards were presented in three categories. Read more
Council Rules 7: Advisory Design Panels and Bulletin 65: Advisory Design Panels–Standards for Procedures and Conduct
In an effort to strengthen and align the duties and responsibilities of AIBC registrants who serve on Advisory Design Panels, council has introduced Council Rules 7: Advisory Design Panels. The… Read more
Updated: Bulletin 15: The Oral Review
Bulletin 15: The Oral Review has been updated. Regulatory information has been clarified and administrative and other non-regulatory information removed and relocated to other documents. Find out more about the… Read more
June Oral Review Applications and Workshop
Oral Review Applications Now Being Accepted The application period for the June 13, 15 and 21 Oral Reviews is open now until Monday, May 29, 2017 at 5 p.m. All… Read more
Walk, Learn and Earn! AIBC Architectural Walking Tours start on Canada Day
It’s that time of year again! Earn a Continuing Education System Non-core learning unit with AIBC’s Architectural Walking Tours. The program kicks off on July 1 and runs throughout July and August in Vancouver and Victoria. Architectural Walking Tours are $10. Friends and family are welcome, but space is limited! Book online at aibc.ca/tours. Read more
2017/2018 Council Election Countdown: Voting closes May 8 at noon!
The countdown clock is ticking for eligible members and honorary members to cast their e-ballot for the 2017/2018 council. There are six council nominations for five available council positions. The e-voting period opened April 13 at 9 a.m. and will close May 8 at 12 p.m., several hours before the start of the annual meeting on May 8. Read more
Bulletins 31 and 33
Bulletin 31: Buildings Requiring the Services of an Architect has been updated to emphasize the statutory requirements of the Architects Act, and clarify certain aspects for the reader (architects, associates,… Read more



