Join the celebration at the 35th Annual Heritage BC Awards Gala where the outstanding and significant achievements of British Columbia’s heritage conservation heroes are recognized. Enjoy drinks, appetizers and networking… Read more
Heritage BC Awards 2016
2016 AIBC Architectural Awards: Key Program Dates
Each year, the Architectural Institute of British Columbia showcases the best in B.C. architecture through its highly-respected awards program. An esteemed jury with representation from both within and outside the… Read more
A Door to Architectural Legend Ron Thom
By John Mackie Vancouver Sun January 8, 2016 (Image: Jan Pidhirny and Jim Ferguson with the now famous front door of their Ron Thom designed home in West Vancouver. Courtesy… Read more
Canada’s Next Top Architect
by Danny Sinopoli Globe and Mail, Jan 15, 2016 (Image: Gandhi designed the Float house in Halifax to echo its rocky environment while taking advantage of airy views across Purcell’s… Read more
North Korea’s Capital Is Actually Colorful – Really Colorful
by Laura Mallonee Wired, Dec 15, 2015 (Image: Grand People’s Study House, Pyongyang, 1982. Courtesy Wired, photo by Oliver Wainwright) MINT. APRICOT. LAVENDER. These aren’t flavors of overpriced artisanal ice… Read more
Reminder: Bylaw Review Consultation Session in Victoria
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),… Read more
UDI Vancouver Lunch – Charles Montgomery
(Image: Charles Montgomery is the featured keynote speaker at Feb 18 UDI lunch. Photo by Trevor Hagan) The Urban Development Institute (UDI) presents TEDx featured international speaker Charles Montgomery as its February… Read more
Heritage BC & ArtsBC 2016 Conference Call for Proposals
ArtsBC and Heritage BC are inviting presentation proposals for the conference “PlaceMaking: Where Arts and Heritage Collide” taking place May 5-7, 2016 at Granville Island, Vancouver. Deadline for submissions is… Read more
Next Round of Oral Reviews and Oral Review Preparation Workshop
Three dates have now been set for the next round of oral reviews: Wednesday February 17, Thursday February 18 and Tuesday February 23. The oral review is an interview-based examination… Read more
Call for Nominations: AIBC Honorary Membership
AIBC Council invites members and associates to bring forward nominations for AIBC Honorary Membership. This prestigious award recognizes non-architects who have made an exceptional contribution to the profession of architecture or demonstrated a remarkable commitment and service to the institute. Areas of consideration include innovation, education, publication and public service. Read more