Through its walking tour program, the Architectural Institute of British Columbia offers stunning architectural perspectives of three Victoria and six Vancouver neighborhoods. For tourists and locals alike, these fun tours are a unique and engaging way to learn more about the architecture and history of the two cities. Read more
Walk This Way! AIBC Architectural Walking Tours Begin on Canada Day
Architects Make Top 10 Most Respected Professions in Canada
The most respected professionals in Canada were revealed in a recent poll created by Insights West. The survey was conducted between May 26 and June 2 and looked at 27 different careers. Read more
Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) Bylaws Set for E-Vote
The AIBC will be conducting an electronic vote on proposed Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) Bylaws. The voting period for the council-endorsed bylaws will commence on June 13, and continue until July 13 at 4 p.m. (PDT). All eligible members and honorary members are encouraged to cast their ballot. Read more
President’s Message | PLI: Your Vote Matters
Dear Colleagues, The time has come. After extensive research, review and consultation, please note that an electronic vote on mandatory professional liability insurance (PLI) bylaws will commence June 13 and… Read more
2017 Certified Professional (CP) Course Results
The AIBC is pleased to report the results of the 2017 Certified Professional (CP) course. The CP course was jointly run by AIBC and APEGBC, and consisted of 12 full-day… Read more
2017 AIBC Annual Conference: It’s A Wrap!
The institute was pleased to host the 2017 AIBC Annual Conference on May 6–8, 2017 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. Architects and associates gathered from across Canada and the world… Read more
AIBC-APEGBC Member Advisory: Revised Letters of Assurance in the BC Building Code
This member advisory is issued to members and licensees of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) and Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (APEGBC) regarding Ministerial Order M158. Read more
2017/2018 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons
The AIBC is pleased to announce the 2017/2018 AIBC Council and Invited Liaisons to Council. Council elections results were announced during the May 8 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 2017/2018 council year. Read more
Winners of 2017 AIBC Architectural Awards Announced
The Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 Architectural Awards, which took place on Wednesday, May 10 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. Representing the best in architecture from the AIBC community, seven awards were presented in three categories. Read more
In Passing: Nick Bevanda Architect AIBC
Nick Bevanda Architect AIBC, born in Vancouver in 1962, passed away on May 7 after a 10-month battle with cancer. Nick leaves a lasting legacy in the Okanagan through his architectural work. Read more