The winners of the AFBC Architectural Awards of Excellence were announced October 27th in Vancouver. The bi-annual awards represent the highest level of architectural award in British Columbia, celebrating design excellence for projects across the province. The Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Awards in Architecture recognize excellence in completed architectural projects and went to two projects this year: Northern Secwepemc Cultural Centre by McFarland Marceau Architects, and The Butterfly + First Baptist Church Complex by Revery Architecture. Eleven projects received a Design Excellence Award. …The Emerging Firm Award went to Eitaro Hirota Architecture. Two Equity Awards were handed out to: “Masque: A Modern Beaux Arts Ball” by The Field Collective and Daylu Dena Council Multipurpose Cultural Centre by Scott M Kemp Architect. Fraser Mills Presentation Centre by Patkau Architects was selected as the winner of the inaugural Bing Thom award.