News articles published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
News
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2003/03/04he Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) notes the significant progress made by Canada towards free trade goals, congratulating Canada for its open and transparent standards system, particularly with respect to initiatives that promote the transparency of standards and the...
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2003/02/24The Snap Lake Diamond Project is among the first mining projects in Canada's Northwest Territories to achieve ISO 14001
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2003/02/21An international advisory group, convened by ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and including representatives of business, government regulators, trade unions and consumers, has recommended two concrete steps to assist in determining whether or not to develop...
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2003/02/20The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) has granted accreditation to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as an Environmental Management System (EMS) registration body, effective 2003-02-20. This accreditation is granted in accordance with the provisions of: CAN-P-14B (ISO/IEC Guide...
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2003/02/19In the February 2003 edition of the software engineering journal CrossTalk, Francois Collier, international chair of the joint ISO and IEC subcommittee: JTC 1/SC7 provides an introduction to international standardization in information technology and explains why the industry...
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2003/02/18A new ISO/IEC guide (ISO/IEC Guide 68) aims to reduce redundant, costly and time-consuming aspects of "conformity assessment" activities and, in doing so, contribute to the efficiency of the international trading system. The Guide was developed by the ISO Committee on...
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2003/02/06The first International Standard for the interoperability of manufacturing software is expected to result in cost savings for users, whether large or small enterprises, as well as a cost savings for consumers on the final manufactured product.
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2003/02/05Thanks to a new ISO Standard, a unique international identification code can assist in the allocation of royalties, information retrieval, for anti-piracy purposes and to help track the use of an audiovisual work throughout its life.