New BC Building Code (BCBC) 2024 provisions for adaptable dwellings and seismic design came into effect on Monday, March 10, 2025, with adaptable-dwelling requirements being gradually implemented. The adaptable-dwelling requirements… Read more
AIBC Happenings Archive
Regulatory Review | Staying Ahead in Compliance – Registrants’ Marketing and Promotional Materials (Updated)
This Regulatory Review will examine recently identified issues concerning Registrants’ advertising, marketing, and promotional materials. Read more
Webinar: UK-Canada MRA Information Session
Learn about an upcoming agreement between the Regulatory Organizations of Architecture in Canada and the UK’s Architects Registration Board. Read more
Registration Open for Post-Disaster Building Assessment Training Workshop
The AIBC is hosting the 2025 Spring Post-Disaster Building Assessment Training Workshop virtually on May 21 and 28, 2025. Read more
AIBC PD Day 2025 Registration Now Open!
Registration is now open for AIBC PD Day 2025! Early bird rates are only available until April 4. Read more
On-Demand Version of 2024 BC Building Code Update Course Now Available
A new online course is now available on-demand in the AIBC Course Portal: the 2024 BC Building Code Update Course. Read more
Technical Difficulties Resolved
Please be advised that the technical difficulties have been resolved. Read more
2025 Michael A. Ernest Retired Architect AIBC Bursary for Intern Architects
Applications for the Michael A. Ernest Retired Architect AIBC Bursary for Intern Architects AIBC are being accepted from February 6 to March 21, 2025. Read more
Zero Carbon Step Code Update
Revision 5, related to the Zero Carbon Step Code, has been published. Effective March 10, 2025, new buildings must meet at least EL-1 of the Zero Carbon Step Code. Read more
Regulatory Review | Staying Ahead in Compliance – Architect’s Seal
This Regulatory Review has been published given the recent increase of professional conduct complaints regarding the use of the Architect’s Seal. Read more