News articles published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
News
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2022/09/26
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is proud to announce that 11 Canadians received the 1906 Award from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The 1906 Award was created to commemorate the year that IEC was established. It recognizes the invaluable achievements... -
2022/07/27
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is delighted to announce that Brent Schacter and Tayt Winnitoy have accepted their nominations for a four-year term renewal on SCC’s Council from the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, P.C., M.P. As members of SCC’s Council, they... -
2022/07/08
Standards make life safer, healthier, more prosperous, and sustainable for communities and businesses. The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is proud to launch a new National Standards Strategy (NSS) that will put the full power of the standards system to work for the social... -
2022/06/10
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the greatest technological advances of our age, and its adoption in Canada has the potential to lead to extensive economic growth opportunities, increased productivity and better quality of life. However, to achieve these positive... -
2022/06/05
Every year in June, we join we join the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperative (ILAC) to celebrate World Accreditation Day to promote the value of accreditation and raise awareness of its importance. Since this... -
2022/05/18
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on shared interests in areas of standards, conformity assessment and accreditation. This partnership is one... -
2022/05/16
Based on feedback from Canadian industry, it’s fair to say that most entrepreneurs don’t automatically connect the idea of their intellectual property (IP) to the world of standards. Usually, the idea of standards comes into play when their product has to interact with another... -
2022/05/12
We are pleased to welcome Lipid Analytical Inc. as a newly SCC-accredited laboratory under our accreditation program for testing and calibration laboratories. Lipid Analytical Inc. provides highly specialized analytical and research services to academic and commercial...