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AIBC Newsletter \| July 5, 2018	View this email in your browser

Thursday, July 5, 2018

	Members Approve Administrative Bylaws 2018 The proposed suite of Administrative Bylaws 2018 put forward for electronic vote have received the requisite 2/3 support from eligible voters. The suite is organized into four topic areas: Firms; Admission/Registration; Fees and Fines; and Chapters. Approval rates have been published on the AIBC website. Read more.
	Passive House Design and Construction for Architects is Back! 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 and want to become a Certified Passive House Designer or Consultant, take advantage of this three-day condensed course. Register by August 1, 2018. Read more.
	Make a Difference in the Community. Have an Impact on the Profession. Volunteer for the Tariff of Fees Update Project. Do you want to help shape the architectural community in B.C.? Would you like to contribute to a rewarding and significant project that will impact the future of the profession? If you’re thinking “yes!”, then the Tariff of Fees for Architectural Services Update Project is for you. Read more.
	Walk the Blocks of Vancouver and Victoria for 50 Percent Off! It's that time of year again – the AIBC Summer Architectural Walking Tours are back for another season! The tours are an engaging way to learn more about the architecture and history of Vancouver and Victoria. And guess what? You can use code AIBCFAM2018 for 50 percent off! For CES participants, walking tours earn 1 Non-core LU per hour. Read more.

AIBC Happenings
Review the AIBC 2019–2023 Strategic Planning Process presentation. 2018 Induction & Retirement Ceremony Recap Photos from the 2018 Induction & Retirement Ceremony are now available.	AIBC Office Security Update 2019 Certified Professional (CP) Announcement

Intern Architect Happenings
Reminder that the ExAC Registration application period closes on July 13.

AIBC Volunteer Opportunities
Municipal Advisory Design Panels: City of Duncan, City of Surrey, City of Victoria.	Featured: Tariff of Fees for Architectural Services Update Project Mentorship of an Intern Architect AIBC Experience Review Committee Qualifications Committee

AIBC Courses
2018 AIBC Course Schedule. AIBC Courses fill up quickly so ensure you register without delay. Upcoming courses with availability include the following:	Law & the Architect, October 26, 2018 BC Building Code II, November 23, 2018 Certified Professional Program, January 9–April 10, 2019

Recognized Educational Provider Events
The AIBC welcomes new REP: Vancouver Community College. Following are the most recent upcoming REP events. For a full listing, see the AIBC events calendar.
Façade Tectonics Institute Façade Tectonics Forum Vancouver, July 30 Muniak Inc. Building Code Tutor, ongoing Building Code Tutor Volume 2, ongoing Passive House Canada 120B: Understanding and Working with the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP), July 19	Passive House Canada (Continued) 120C: Exam Preparation for Passive House Designer/Consultant Exam (online), August 1 SAFTI First Fire Rated Glazing Solutions Designing with Fire-Rated Glass, ongoing Vancouver Regional Construction Association Supervisory & Management Skills, July 16 Introduction to Construction Blueprint Reading, July 25

Industry News
City of Vancouver's Zero Emissions Buildings Catalyst Tools announcement. Winners announced for the 2018 Canadian Green Building Awards.	Register a team for CANstruction Vancouver by July 31, 2018. The event is in support of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank. Host an On the Table event to discuss what matters most to you while sharing food on September 13, 2018.

Call for Entries
Call for Submissions: RAIC National Urban Design Awards. Deadline: August 15, 2018.

Upcoming Events
18th Annual Golf Tournament, hosted by the Architecture Foundation of British Columbia, August 13, 2018.

Classifieds
Gair Williamson Architects – Intern Architect Janet David + Associates Inc. for A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. – Job Captain on the Design & Construction Team	Andrew Cheung Architects Inc. – Architect Studio One Architecture – Architectural Technologist

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