News articles published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
News
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2019/06/06
The Standards Council of Canada has renewed an important agreement with Europe’s association of national accreditation bodies to support implementation of the landmark Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). SCC first signed the... -
2019/06/04
Canada’s chief statistician and the public policy lead for Montreal artificial intelligence (AI) firm Element AI will lead the new SCC initiative to map Canada’s need for data governance standards. SCC CEO Chantal Guay made the announcement in Ottawa on May... -
2019/05/24
A Standards Council of Canada committee is helping Canadians navigate the European data protection legislation that took effect a year ago this month. SCC’s Canadian Advisory Committee on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has identified resources to help... -
2019/05/23
That’s the key message of a new report from the Standards Council of Canada. We often hear it said that “accidents happen.” In reality, with proper planning that includes the development and adoption of standards, many accidents can be prevented. An... -
2019/05/21
SCC is bringing Canadians together to discuss standardization strategies Digital data increasingly drives the Canadian and global economies. Governments, industry and citizens are eager to learn how to reap the benefits of data while managing security and privacy... -
2019/05/14
Chantal Guay, CEO of the Standards Council of Canada, has joined standards leaders from around the world in signing the Declaration on Gender Responsive Standards and Standards Development. The declaration was developed by the Gender Responsive Standards Initiative of the... -
2019/04/26
What does the future hold? This year on 28 April, the World Day for Safety and Health at Work draws attention to the future of work and reminds us of the importance of ISO solutions in combating work-related injuries, diseases and fatalities worldwide. Health and safety at... -
2019/04/25
A report from the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR) and the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) recommends the development of a new national standard of Canada on wind resilience to mitigate residential and small building property damage resulting from natural...