News articles published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
News
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2017-10-13
John Walter, Chief Executive Officer of the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), is pleased to appoint Mr. Colin Clark as Vice-President of Canada’s national committee to the International Electrotechnical Commission (CANC/IEC) for a three-year term. CANC/IEC is... -
2017-10-04The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to congratulate Mr. Joe Gryn on being recognized with the International Electrotechnical Commission’s (IEC’s) 2017 Thomas A. Edison Award. In order to identify and seize opportunities in the global marketplace, SCC...
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2017-09-26
Every year, flooding hits communities across Canada causing millions of dollars in property damage and stress to homeowners. New research from the University of Waterloo, funded by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and conducted by the Intact Centre on Climate... -
2017-09-05
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) congratulates six outstanding Canadian experts who have been honoured by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) for their outstanding commitment to international standardization. In 2004, the IEC created the 1906 Award to... -
2017-08-16The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to announce a number of executive and management appointments. Linked to our innovation and trade priorities, these appointments further strengthen SCC’s ability to meet stakeholder and customer needs and our...
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2017-07-27China is Canada’s second-largest trading partner, and our economic relationship is growing. In 2015, Canada’s exports to China rose 4.2 percent and the import of Chinese goods increased by 9.4 percent. Recognizing the significance of this trade relationship, the...
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2017-07-11
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) have collaborated to offer a new accreditation sub-program for greenhouse gas (GHG) validation and verification bodies (VVBs). The VCS Program is the world’s most widely-used voluntary GHG... -
2017-07-07
The Pacific Area Standards Congress (PASC) recently recognized Standards Council of Canada (SCC) CEO John Walter with the 2017 PASC Meritorious Service Award. The award was presented at the 2017 PASC annual meeting. PASC, an independent and voluntary organization of...