The AIBC invites you to attend the 2017 Annual Conference – Interpreting Integration from May 8–10, 2017 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. Delegates can earn up to 15 Learning Units (LUs) by attending the annual conference. Read more
News Archive
2017/2018 AIBC Council Candidates Announced
The AIBC is pleased to announce that the following six members have put their names forward as candidates in the upcoming AIBC Council election: Marianne Amodio Architect AIBC, Robert Chester Architect AIBC; Bruce Haden Architect AIBC; Catherine Nickerson Architect AIBC; Sean Rodrigues Architect AIBC; Sean Ruthen Architect AIBC Read more
Notification Period for Proposed AIBC Council Rules 7: Advisory Design Panels Opens March 2
In an effort to strengthen and align the duties and responsibilities of AIBC registrants who serve on Advisory Design Panels, council approved a motion to introduce Council Rules 7: Advisory… Read more
Bylaw Review: PLI Consultation Sessions
Consultation on the Professional Liability Insurance initiative is scheduled to take place through the Spring of 2017. Members and all other AIBC registrants are invited and encouraged to participate in the in-person and/or online sessions held during the following times. Read more
Call for Submissions: Intern Architect Exhibit
The AIBC’s Intern Architect Committee invites interns and architecture students to submit work for consideration in “Interpreting Integration: An Exhibit.” Why participate? Successful work will be printed and displayed at the AIBC’s annual conference where over 350 architects will be in attendance. Submitters are invited to attend a portion of the conference at no cost. Read more
President’s Message: Professional Liability Insurance
Council recently approved, in principle, the BRC’s recommendations including the proposed bylaws and council rules for consultation. Council also supported the launch of an insurance information and bylaw consultation period so that the institute can hear from members. Please take the time to review the material, attend the consultation sessions, complete the questionnaire, submit your comments, call the hotline and avail yourself of all the resources available so that, come ballot time, you will vote from a well-informed position. Read more
Practice Note 16: Professional Design and Field Review By Supporting Registered Professionals
This Practice Note has been revised to include Vancouver’s Building Bylaw. The BC Building Code and Vancouver’s Building Bylaw are consistent in their requirements for the ‘Registered Professional of Record’… Read more
AIBC Bursary for Intern Architects
We are pleased to announce that applications for the Michael A. Ernest AIBC Intern Architect Bursary are being accepted from March 20 to April 17, 2017. This bursary, in the… Read more
AIBC Gallery: March 13 – April 7, 2017
2017 Wood Design Award Winners With a record number of nominations, Wood WORKS! BC is pleased to showcase the winners for the 2017 Wood Design Awards. The winners will be… Read more
Council Member Nominations and Council Liaisons Expressions of Interest
Nominations are now being invited for the 2017/2018 AIBC Council. This is your opportunity to help shape the work of the body responsible for the self-regulating governance of the architectural profession in British Columbia in the public interest. All forms must be received by the AIBC time stamped before 4 p.m. on March 10, 2017. Read more