The Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Vancouver Island (CHBA-VI) is pleased to invite all professional member companies involved in the residential building industry to participate in the Inaugural 2015 VIBE… Read more
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BCSLA 2015 Annual Conference: Call For Papers
The British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects (BCSLA) Annual Conference is an opportunity for design professionals, practitioners, and key stakeholders, from the public and private sector, academia, and the community… Read more
A Chance to Salvage a Master’s Creation
Paul Rudolph Building in Goshen, N.Y., Faces Threat By Michael Kimmelman January 27 ,2015, The New York Times Unless county legislators act quickly, a paragon of midcentury American idealism will… Read more
China’s World Expo pavilions embrace the “weird architecture” it is spurning at home
By Anne Quito January 26, 2015, QUARTZ For six months starting on May 1st, Milan is hosting the World Expo, which has been held every five years since 1851 as… Read more
CERN Wants Artists and Architects Working Alongside Its Physicists
By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan January 26, 2015, GIZMODO What do art and high-energy physics have in common? Quite a bit, if you think about it: Space, time, and the structure of… Read more
Homeowner Protection Office: Building Excellence Research & Education Grants Program
The Homeowner Protection Office’s (HPO) would like to invite you to apply for their Building Excellence Research & Education Grants program. This grants program provides a streamlined approach and enhanced framework to… Read more
Vancouver City Planning Commission – Vacancies 2015-2016
Applications are now online for vacancies on the Vancouver City Planning Commission, with a deadline of January 30. The Commission welcomes new Commissioners with seasoned experience working in Vancouver’s unique… Read more
AIBC Staff Evolution
Effective January 30, 2015, Roisin O’Neill, Director of Registration, Licensing & Human Resources, will be leaving the AIBC to join the College of Dental Surgeons of BC. On an acting… Read more
2015 Vancouver Small Business Information Expo
The Small Business Information Expo will bring together over 40 organizations and government departments that support small business in a trade show like setting, including innovation focused programs. It is… Read more
Risky Business The Shift From Standard-Form Contracts
By Susan Lightstone Architecture, RAIC/IRAC Architecture Canada, Winter/Spring 2015 Edition, Pages 17-21 Doug Corbett, RAIC, a Winnipeg-based practice leader at Architecture 49, tells of a custom contract prepared by… Read more