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
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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
UBC Architecture Co-op Program
The UBC Architecture Co-operative Education Program integrates a student’s academic studies with work experience. Students engage in an eight-month long (two continuous school sessions) work-term in a professional architectural firm… Read more
Bylaw Review: Information Sessions
In November 2014, AIBC Council supported the Bylaw Review Committee’s recommendations to advance three “administrative” bylaws for electronic member vote in the spring of 2015. Read the three proposed bylaw… Read more
Defining a More Purposeful Architecture: A Guide to Current Architectural Trends
Jan 9, 2015 By Michael Wacht, ArchDaily The current state of architectural design incorporates many contemporary ideas of what defines unique geometry. With the advent of strong computer software at… Read more
6 Modern Pyramids that Show Timeless Geometry is Here to Stay
By James Hinton Jan 17, 2015, ArchDaily If you were a Greek tourist in the 1st century BCE you would likely have had something in your hand that would be… Read more
Architect Using 3D Tech To Preserve, Rebuild Historic Tulsa
By Emory Bryan, Jan 19, 2015, News On 6 TULSA, Oklahoma – A downtown Tulsa architect, intent on saving what’s here, is using a new tool on the city’s oldest… Read more
Notarius Extends Help Desk Hours
Stating February 2, 2015, Notarius, the AIBC’s certification provider for electronic seals, are extending their help desk hours to 4 p.m. Pacific time, to better serve their customers in the western… Read more
12 Affordable Housing Ideas for Vancouver
Vancouver will always be an expensive place to live. However, with innovative planning and financing ideas, we can create more affordable housing choices throughout the region. Simon Fraser University invites… Read more
Dawn of something new: How architecture is changing along with the North
By Matthew Hague Special to The Globe and Mail, January 7, 2015 As Arctic communities undergo profound growth and change, artists and architects are responding in radical ways. They are… Read more