The Passive House Design and Construction for Architects in partnership with Passive House Canada course is back! If you’re interested in learning more about Passive House or want to become a Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant, this three-day condensed Passive House Design and Construction course is for you. Read more
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Regulatory Review | Architect/Client Communications
This Regulatory Review article provides an overview on how to build project success with strategic architect/client communications. A well thought out strategy developed and implemented at the outset of the project can help avoid common miscommunication pitfalls, and significantly increase the chance of a successful project outcome. Read more
New practice advisor Mark Hamilton Architect AIBC Joins AIBC
The AIBC is pleased to announce that Mark Hamilton Architect AIBC has joined the AIBC Professional Services Department as Practice Advisor. He will be working under the direction of Maura Gatensby Architect AIBC. Read more
ExAC Registration Now Open!
From June 1 to July 13, 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 5 and 6, 2018. Read more
AIBC Architectural Walking Tours are Now Open for Booking!
They’re back! The AIBC’s popular Architectural Walking Tours are now available online for summer 2018 bookings. Whether you’re thinking about getting dad an experiential gift this Father’s Day, planning your summer holidays, or just looking for an excuse to get outside and enjoy the sunny weather – all tours in Vancouver and Victoria are open and ready for booking. Read more
2018 AIBC Annual Conference Recap
The Architectural Institute of British Columbia was pleased to host more than 500 Architects AIBC, associates, staff and stakeholders at the 2018 AIBC Annual Conference. Read more
Role Call: Tariff of Fees for Architectural Services Update Project
The Institute is seeking Architects AIBC and Retired Architects AIBC to submit expressions of interest to participate on six task forces working on the Tariff of Fees for Architectural Services (“Tariff”) Update project. Each task force will be composed of three to six members, reviewing research material and recommending appropriate content for the revised tariff. Candidates may apply for more than one category. Read more
Final Month until the June 30, 2018 CES Deadline
AIBC-registered architects and architectural technologists are reminded that the next AIBC Mandatory Continuing Education System (CES) reporting period deadline is Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time. CES Participants have only one month remaining to earn and report a total of 36 Learning Units (LUs) for the July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2018 period. Read more
2018/2019 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons
The AIBC is pleased to announce the 2018/19 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons to Council. Please join in welcoming new and returning members. Read more
2018 AIBC Council Election Results
Council elections results were announced during the May 7 Annual Meeting, held in Vancouver in conjunction with the AIBC Annual Conference. Following the adjournment of the annual meeting, council elected its slate of officers for the 2018/19 council year. Read more