The next set of Oral Reviews will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday February 25 and 26, 2014. The oral review is an interview-based examination open to those Intern Architects… Read more
Oral Reviews
2012 BCBC and 2014 VBBL: Energy, the Final Frontier?
By: M. Greg McCall, P.Eng. Energy conservation and emissions reduction concepts have made their way into the public and professional realms to varying degrees over recent decades, but as Vancouver… Read more
President’s Message – February 3, 2014
Looking Ahead The start of a new year is always an ideal time to ponder the past, plan for the future, and reflect on the present. Perhaps this is especially… Read more
An architect’s summer home: Downtown looks in a cottage context
January 30, 2014 By John Bentley Mays, Special to The Globe and Mail For Torontonians enduring the city’s early January weather, next summer must seem impossibly far off. The worst… Read more
Destruction Looms for Arthur Erickson-designed Bank of Canada Atrium Garden
January 7, 2014 By Maria Cook and Michelangelo Sabatino, Ph.D. Published, The Cultural Landscape Foundation The Bank of Canada’s garden and atrium in Ottawa, situated in a building between Canada’s… Read more
Marble Architectural Awards North America 2014
The Italian Trade Commission invites you to submit your proposal to participate at the Marble Architectural Awards North America 2014 which will be held in conjunction with CarraraMarmotech from 21… Read more
Canadian Centre for Architecture: Multidisciplinary Research Program
The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montreal is launching a Multidisciplinary Research Program on the social, economic and technological shifts that took place in Britain in the period 1945–1975… Read more
AIBC Council Minutes – November 12, 2013
The adopted November 12, 2013 AIBC Council minutes can be found here: November 12, 2013 Council Minutes, Adopted
VIVA Launches New Design Competition: Robson Redux
VIVA Vancouver is opening its magnificent 800 Robson Street space to designers with Robson Redux, a design-build competition that invites emerging and professional designers to submit their design ideas related… Read more
I want to be an architect. What will my salary be?
January 22, 2014 By Brenda Bouw, The Globe and Mail Job: Architect Salary: Starts at about $40,000 coming out of school, and can grow to about $90,000 after years of… Read more