Have you changed your phone number? Gotten a new email address? Moved firm locations? Let us know! Now that June is here, we are officially in the middle of the year. It’s time for registrants to update both their individual and firm profile information for the mid-year information update. Read more
News Archive
2019 ExAC Registration Opens June 3
From June 3 to July 12, Intern Architects AIBC can apply for the Examination for Architects in Canada (ExAC). The exams will be held simultaneously in downtown Vancouver and Victoria on November 4 and 5, 2019. Read more
AIBC 100th Annual Meeting, Centenary Reception and Confab 2019 Recap
May 6 and 7 2019 were eventful days for the AIBC, with the 100th AIBC Annual Meeting taking place, as well as the kick-off of the Institute’s centenary with a celebratory reception. Immediately following these events, the inaugural AIBC Confab took place. All events were hosted at the Vancouver Convention Center West. Read more
Explore AIBC 100
The AIBC has been regulating the profession of architecture in B.C. since 1920. The Institute’s 100th Annual Meeting was held on May 6, 2019 – this significant milestone was the kick off to the AIBC’s centenary year. Read more
Registration Webpages Restructure
The Institute is delighted to announce the launch of the newly restructured Registration section of aibc.ca. This part of the website houses important information on everything related to registration with the AIBC. Read more
Call for Entries | 2019 Architectural Awards and Awards Jury
The call for submissions for the 2019 Architectural Awards Program is now open! Debuting this year, the Architecture Foundation of B.C. (AFBC) will be hosting the awards program. The AIBC is pleased to support the Foundation and will serve as a resource during this transitional year. Read more
In Passing | Jory Faibish Retired Architect AIBC
It is with deep regret that the Architectural Institute of British Columbia acknowledges the passing of Jory Faibish Retired Architect AIBC on April 10, 2019. Read more
2019/20 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons
The AIBC is pleased to announce the 2019/20 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons to Council. Please join in welcoming new and returning council members and liaisons. Read more
Architects Advisory | Effect on Architects AIBC of Recent EGBC (APEGBC) Disciplinary Decision and Suspension
Architects and other registrants may be aware of a recent disciplinary action by Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) against Mr. John Bryson, a former structural engineer, in relation to a residential tower in Surrey, B.C. This matter may be of concern to architects who have provided or are providing services on projects associated with Mr. Bryson. Read more
Bylaw Review | Code of Ethics & Administrative Bylaws Consultation Session and Feedback Form
Since 2011, the AIBC has been engaged in a comprehensive bylaw review process to address both substantive bylaw subject matter areas and more routine amendments. The Bylaw Review Committee (BRC), supported by AIBC Council, is now consulting on a suite of bylaws in two subject areas. Read more