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Royal Architectural Institute of Canada

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The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is the national, not-for-profit professional body representing architects and architecture in Canada, in operation since 1907. It coordinates the countrys provincial architectural associations at a national level and counts roughly 5,000 members across chapters that include British Columbia, Alberta and Nova Scotia. Since the Second World War the RAIC has worked to build connections between architecture and related design and construction professions and to develop shared standards of measurement in the building trades, operating in both English and French as Canadas official languages.

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Organization Type
Not-for-Profit National Organization 1
Founded Year
1907 1
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2
Organization Type
Organization Type (category)
Professional Association 1
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1. Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • History section, Wikipedia
    RAIC was founded in 1907.
  • Opening paragraph, Wikipedia
    The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is a not-for-profit, national organization
  • intro: represents architects, national body
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2. Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Official Site
Royal Architectural Institute of CanadaAbout RAIC page, raic.org
Quote, About RAIC page, raic.org
The RAIC's national office is based in Ottawa
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UIA Member Sections page
Associated With: International Union of Architects, Region III: The Americas, Canada entry
Quote, Associated With: International Union of Architects, Region III: The Americas, Canada entry
Canada: Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
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