The City of Victoria has introduced new names for several of their departments and divisions. Read more
Industry News Archive
BC Building Code Update: Enabling Single Exit Stair Buildings
The BC Building Code 2024 has been updated, with Revision 3 to the BC Building Code came into force on August 27, 2024. Read more
New BC Register of Historic Places Now Available
The new BC Register of Historic Places (BCRHP) has been launched with information on over 5,000 registered sites across British Columbia. Read more
Building Code Appeal Board Updates
There are several changes being made at the Building Code Appeal Board. Read more
Applications Now Open for City of Vancouver Civic Agencies
Applications are now open for City of Vancouver Civic Agencies from September 3 to September 29, 2024. Read more
BC Hydro Information Session on New Multi-Unit Residential Building Retrofit Program
BC Hydro is hosting an information session on the new Multi-Unit Residential Building Retrofit Program launching in September 2024. Read more
Final Report on Grenfell Tower Inquiry Published
The final report on the Grenfell Tower inquiry has been published. Read more
BC Building Code Update: Enabling Single Exit Stair Buildings
Revision 3 to the BC Building Code came into force on August 27, 2024. The code revision enables permissions for the design and construction of new residential multi-family single exit stair buildings. Read more
Architecture Foundation of BC, UBC SALA and BCIT Studio Reviewer Workshop & Happy Hour
The AFBC, UBC SALA, and BCIT are hosting a workshop on September 12 for Architects and Intern Architects who are interested in being studio reviewers. Read more
Participate in the PIBC Peer Learning Network Input and Engagement Survey 2
Participate in the Learning Network Input and Engagement Survey 2 by August 14. Read more