Publications
Lack of alignment of the Canadian Electrical Code across Canadian provinces and territories can be a technical barrier to trade. Regulatory inconsistencies, such as in the misalignment of electrical codes across provinces and territories, are a type of interprovincial trade barrier that can add...
Published on 2022/04/26
Combining natural and grey infrastructure to protect Canada’s eastern and western coastal communities
This report describes how Canada can scale-up the use of nature-based solutions, in tandem with grey infrastructure, to protect communities along the East and West coastlines.
Published on 2021/12/09
In a difficult year for all Canadians, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) was proud to play a part in the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bringing the power of standardization to bear, we helped tackle the crisis while advancing work on other fronts to prepare for emerging...
Published on 2021/11/30
This report summarizes the results of an engagement process to discuss ideas to mobilize the recommendations found in a recently published report by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), in collaboration with the National Program for Playground Safety (NPPS), called Thermally Comfortable...
Published on 2021/11/17
SCC works within the standardization network to find ways to leverage standardization to meet the needs of all its stakeholders – from government to industry, to each Canadian we serve. Those needs are evolving and require new methods of establishing agreement and developing standardized...
Published on 2021/08/05
These guidelines outline the principles and key development steps of a Publicly Available Specification (PAS). It provides some procedural detail and is not definitive in nature to account for the intended flexibility of this deliverable. These guidelines are not intended to replace existing...
Published on 2021/07/20
