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The funding application was successful and in October Parliamentary Secretary, Lynne Yelich, announced officially at a joint press conference that funding for these projects would proceed. Canada Council for the Arts The RAIC submitted a brief to the Canada Council for the Arts during their strategic planning consultations. Among the suggestions, the RAIC indicated that Architecture was under funded and not visible in comparison to the other arts. The RAIC continues to build on its partnership with the CCA for the administration of the Governor General’s Medals in Architecture. International Affairs Federación des Colegios des Arquitectos de la República Mexicana (FCARM) The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada 2007 Annual Report In November 2007, the RAIC President Kiyoshi Matsuzaki, FRAIC and Executive Director, Jon Hobbs, FRAIC attended the annual assembly of FCARM in Chetumal, Mexico. The visit also provided an opportunity to discuss and plan for the future APEC Meeting in Vancouver, as the Mexicans now host the Secretariat for the APEC Architect Project. Union international des architectes (UIA) In 2007, the RAIC was fortunate to have increased participation in the Union international des architectes (UIA). Paul-André Tétreault, AP/FIRAC represented Region III (the Americas) on the UIA Council and Bonnie Maples, PP/FRAIC was a member of the Joint Oversight Committee which reviews and monitors the development of an international system for continuing professional development. American Institute of Architects (AIA) The RAIC continued to enjoy strong ties with our sister association in the United States. The RAIC Executive regularly attends the AIA Grassroots leadership conference in mid-February and in 2007 the Executive was joined by Samuel Oboh, MRAIC, Chair of the RAIC Alberta Chapter at the annual AIA Grassroots Conference. RAIC President Kiyoshi Matsuzaki, FRAIC looks on as the Governor of Quintana Roo, Felix González Canto speaks on the importance of architecture to the development of his state (one of the most important tourist areas in the world). Samuel Oboh, MRAIC; Christine McEntee; Jon Hobbs, FRAIC; Yves Gosselin AP/FIRAC; Paule Boutin, FIRAC; RK Stewart, Hon. MRAIC, FAIA; Kiyoshi Matsuzaki, FRAIC | photo: Ellen Delage Report on RAIC Activities 28
In May 2007, Kiyoshi Matsuzaki, FRAIC received the AIA President’s Medal from RK Stewart, Hon. MRAIC in San Antonio, Texas. APEC Architect Project The RAIC worked with architectural associations within the Pacific Rim nations to increased and improve labour mobility and to promote exchanges and the free movement of architectural services. The RAIC has an APEC Monitoring Committee to review applications and respond to questions regarding the APEC Architect Project. The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada 2007 Annual Report Canadian Monitoring Committee Members for 2007 Kiyoshi Matsuzaki, FRAIC Jon Hobbs, FRAIC Stuart Howard, FRAIC Lisa Bate, FRAIC Larry Jones, FRAIC Charles Henley Presidents Medals President Executive Director Past-President, Architectural Institute of British Columbia; RAIC Regional Director, BC Ontario Association of Architects Architects Association of Prince Edward Island Newfoundland Association of Architects Every year during the RAIC Festival of Architecture the RAIC President confers the Presidents Medal and Honorary Membership on Presidents of national architectural associations which enjoy a mutually beneficial relationship with the RAIC. Vivian Manasc, PP/FRAIC bestowed the RAIC President’s Medal on the following individuals: R.K. Stewart, Hon. MRAIC, President, American Institute of Architects Robert E. Luke, Hon. MRAIC, President, National Council of Architectural Registration boards Carey Lyon, Hon. MRAIC, President, Royal Australian Institute of Architects Arquitecto Iván Cervantes Erosa, Hon. MRAIC, President, Federación des Colegios des Arquitectos de la República Mexicana Report on RAIC Activities 29
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