News articles published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
News
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2019/11/18
Pictured: Chantal Guay, SCC CEO at the annual meeting of ISO’s General Assembly in Cape Town, South Africa (fall 2019). Canada’s interests will be strongly represented at the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) with the election of SCC CEO Chantal Guay to... -
2019/11/15
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) had the great privilege to welcome Sergio Mujica, Secretary-General at the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for a visit to Canada. During his time in Ottawa and Toronto, he generously shared his insights with... -
2019/09/16
The growing recognition that standards are not neutral, but in fact can be experienced differently depending on someone’s gender, prompted the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) to take action so that women and men benefit equally from standardization. As part of these... -
2019/09/04
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) has released a faster and cost-competitive path to standardization that helps support cutting-edge innovators. The new National Technical Specifications (TS) tool was developed with the speed of innovation in mind and supports Canada’s... -
2019/08/30Three Canadian experts are among this year’s recipients of the 1906 Award from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Dave Adams, Sue Molloy and Peter Rodrigue were among those nominated by the chairs and secretaries of IEC’s 68 technical committees (...
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2019/08/27
Canada’s central federal regulatory agency, the Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS), is coordinating a three-year targeted Regulatory Review process with federal departments and agencies. The Standards Council of Canada invites any interested stakeholders to take this opportunity... -
2019/08/20
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to publish our 2018–19 Annual Report, Delivering Value, Together. SCC had an incredibly successful: we set out to drive innovation, mobilize Canadian leadership and realize organizational excellence. In each of these areas we... -
2019/08/13
In her keynote address at the Society for Standards Professionals’ annual conference, SCC’s CEO Chantal Guay called on participants to envision a better future built on standards. “Imagine a world where every innovator is using standards and is involved in standards...