Supported by members and honorary members in the most recent electronic vote, the AIBC’s bylaw amendments regarding associates have successfully passed the provincial government’s “disallowance” period and are now in effect. Read more
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Bulletin 60: Signature, Seal and Delivery of Electronic Documents
Bulletin 60: Signature, Seal and Delivery of Electronic Documents, first issued in 2009, has been extensively updated. There are no new requirements, but it has been reorganized to put greater emphasis on the council-mandated requirements for the security of the architectural seal when transmitted electronically. Read more
AIBC Council Meeting Summary – November 8, 2016
At the November 8, 2016 council meeting, the AIBC Council dealt with the following items: Council Motions FICOM Council considered and approved the institute’s budget for 2017. On behalf of… Read more
Notification Period for Proposed AIBC Council Rules: Designation and Admission Qualifications for AIBC Associates Opens December 1
New proposed rules have been authorized by the recent electronic vote on associate bylaws, which received strong (95 per cent) approval from the institute’s voting members in mid-November. Read more
Looking Back At The 2016 AIBC Recognition Ceremony
A lovely evening was had on Thursday, November 17 at the 2016 AIBC Recognition Ceremony, where the accomplishments of Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) volunteers were celebrated. Read more
Art & Science of High Performance Passive House Panel Highlights
Passive design and building experts packed the Architecture Centre Gallery for an engaging, “sold out” panel discussion on the evening of November 10. Read more
Energy Step Code Announced
The Energy Step Code, a set of incremental performance steps for new buildings that go from the BC Building Code to net-zero energy ready buildings, was released in November. Read more
Retired Architect Liaison to Council: Selwyn Dodd Retired Architect AIBC
The AIBC is pleased to welcome Selwyn Dodd Retired Architect AIBC as the inaugural Retired Architect Liaison to Council. Read more
Members Approve Associate Bylaw Amendments
The AIBC’s proposed associate bylaw amendments put forward for electronic vote received strong approval from the institute’s voting members. Read more
Recognition of Long-Standing Registration
Council is pleased to introduce a program that recognizes long-standing registrants for their ongoing commitment to the AIBC. Retired Architects AIBC with a cumulative, combined 40 years of registration (as… Read more