The inaugural AIBC Confab 2019 will be held on May 7 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. Not sure which sessions to attend? With four streams covering a wide range of topics, there is something for everyone! Read more
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In Passing | Michael Barnes Architect AIBC
It is with much regret that the Architectural Institute of British Columbia acknowledges the passing of Michael Barnes Architect AIBC on February 16, 2019 at the age of 78. Read more
100th Annual Meeting and Centenary Reception Registration Reminder
Only a month and a half left until May 6! The AIBC will be hosting its 100th Annual Meeting, as well as a centenary reception in recognition of the Institute’s decades of regulation on Monday, May 6. The next day, the Institute will present the inaugural AIBC Confab 2019: the art of conversation. Read more
Council Rules Approved | Council Rules 5, Council Rules 6, Council Rules 9
On March 12, 2019, AIBC Council approved revised Council Rules 5: Continuing Education System (CES) and revised Council Rules 6: Designation and Admission Qualifications for AIBC Associates, as well as proposed Council Rules 9: Formation and Administration of Chapters. All three affected council rules had the same notification period dates, from January 16 to February 15, 2019. Read more
2019 Michael A. Ernest AIBC Intern Architect Bursary
Applications for the Michael A. Ernest AIBC Intern Architect Bursary are being accepted from March 15 to April 15, 2019. Read more
Call for Retired Architect AIBC Council Liaison Expressions of Interest
Expressions of Interest for the Retired Architect AIBC Council Liaison are now being accepted for the 2019/20 AIBC Council. Liaisons sit for a one-year term, in keeping with Council Policy 2.23: Role of the Council Liaisons. Completed submissions must be received by the AIBC office time stamped before 4 p.m. on April 4, 2019. Read more
2019 BC Land Summit: Collaborations & Connections Conference
The BC Land Summit is a conference which provides interdisciplinary education, professional development, training and networking opportunities for professional practitioners in fields related to land and land-use in British Columbia. The AIBC is an allied partner for the 2019 BC Land Summit: Collaborations & Connections conference, taking place May 8–10, 2019 in Vancouver at the Westin Bayshore Hotel. Read more
International Women’s Day 2019
March 8, 2019 is International Women’s Day. A vibrant, inclusive, and active membership is beneficial to everyone. The AIBC is committed to fostering competent, professional, diverse and engaged registrants who continue to meet the evolving needs of the public and public policy. It is important that the diversity of AIBC registrants is representative of the public they serve. Read more
100th AIBC Annual Meeting Registration & 2019/20 Council Nominations
The 100th AIBC Annual Meeting will be held on May 6, 2019. This event is an opportunity to hear from your elected council, learn more about the Institute’s plans for the upcoming year, discuss areas of interest or concern, as well as catch up with colleagues and new registrants. Taking place immediately following the 100th Annual Meeting is the AIBC’s Centenary Reception, which kicks off a year of initiatives recognizing the Institute’s decades of regulation. Read more
Volunteer Opportunity | Oral Review Panelists 2019
The Institute is looking to expand its roster of volunteer architects to serve as Oral Review Panelists. The Oral Review is a crucial step in the process for intern architects and Broadly Experienced Applicants to register as an architect with the AIBC. Read more