Features published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
Features
International Women’s Day: SCC and ISO bringing gender to the forefront
In the spirit of celebrating women and girls, the United Nations’ theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights.” It’s a call for everyone to act to advance gender equality. SCC is committed to answering that call and providing leadership, at home and internationally. Both ISO and SCC...
Date published: 2020/03/06 | Full Article
Annual Report 2018-2019: Delivering Value Together
MESSAGE FROM THE CEO AND CHAIR Great things can happen when we put our expertise and know-how as facilitators and consensus-builders at the service of our partners and stakeholders. Our accomplishments were made possible through collaboration, by building strong relationships, and bringing together diverse groups and perspectives to develop...
Date published: 2019/08/22 | Full Article
Canadian Leadership at the 81st IEC General Meeting
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) represents Canada at the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission. By taking on international leadership positions and being involved in key standardization committees, Canada has considerable input into standardization at the international level. This enables...
Date published: 2018/01/04 | Full Article
Canada 150: The role of the National Research Council in Canadian standards
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is delighted to participate in the celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation. Each month in 2017, we have featured stories about standardization and SCC’s progressive leadership to deliver innovative standardization solutions and how they have helped to shape Canada’s history. Access the complete...
Date published: 2017/12/14 | Full Article
Canadian Industry Leader Elected as International Chair of ISO Committee
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to announce that Mr. Christoph Martens has been elected to serve as the International Chair of the ISO subcommittee for Operator controls, operator symbols and other displays, operator manuals (ISO/TC 23/SC 14). His nomination was submitted by SCC and he was elected by vote from the other member countries...
Date published: 2017/12/06 | Full Article
Canada 150: Worldwide Standard Time Zones, A Canadian Invention
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is delighted to participate in the celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation. For each month in 2017, we will feature stories about standardization and SCC’s progressive leadership to deliver innovative standardization solutions and how they have helped to shape Canada’s history. Access the complete...
Date published: 2017/11/03 | Full Article